Essays about: "EU policy"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 1191 essays containing the words EU policy.
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21. GENDER EQUALITY IN THE EU IN TIMES OF CRISIS: SIDELINED OR SUPPORTED?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Despite the claimed prioritization of democratic values such as gender equality, the EU is frequently criticized for sidelining gender equality promotion in times of crisis. The European Economic Recovery Plan (EERP) created during the Global Financial Crisis is claimed to have neglected to consider gender, supposedly setting the tone for future economic crisis policy response. READ MORE
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22. Threats and opportunities in a contested field of integration – EU forest policy as framed in forest owner media
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This thesis discusses the framing of EU forest policy in Swedish forest owner media, in the years 2006, 2013 and 2021. While Swedish forest owners have historically been influential in shaping EU forest policy, no research has previously been made on how the EU is framed in forest owner media. READ MORE
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23. Burning Matters : A comparative case study of how the EU and the OECD frame Portugal’s wildfire crisis management
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Wildfires are a part of the growing concern regarding climate issues in our society, and since the 1990s, the intensity of wildfires has grown. As wildfires affect our societies, countries have adapted crisis management strategies to tackle the issue of wildfires with help from international organisations. READ MORE
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24. Paving the Way to Sustainability: Assessing the Impacts of Carbon Border Tariffs on the Steel Industry
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper seeks to provide insights into the effects of carbon border tariffs and to offer guidance for policymakers. The focus is directed towards the steel sector - a major contributor to carbon dioxide emissions, where production practices vary significantly among countries, leading to differences in pollution levels. READ MORE
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25. To dig or not to dig? An integrated post-structuralist analysis of the EU Critical Raw Materials Act and its justice implications for local communities
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : In its proposed 2023 Critical Raw Materials Act, the European Commission considers access to critical raw materials within its territory as key to both the green transition and to reduce import dependencies. This onshoring of extractivist practices warrants a critical analysis that reflects on the justice implications this may have for local communities. READ MORE
