Essays about: "EU recommendations"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 129 essays containing the words EU recommendations.
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6. Mandating transparency on deforestation and ecosystem conversion
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : The production of eggs, meat, and dairy products in the EU indirectly contributes to deforestation and ecosystem conversion (DEC) in Latin America due to extensive imports of soy for animal feed. This thesis explores under which preconditions the mandatory European Sustainability Reporting Standards for the agriculture and farming sector can increase transparency in the opaque soy supply chains and incentivize reductions of imported DEC. READ MORE
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7. Are expert judgments a reliable tool for predicting farmer and food consumer decisions? : experimental evidence from a forecasting survey
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Often trusted to provide sound recommendations and advice, experts from academia and industry are often relied upon throughout industries around the globe, and the food and agriculture industry is no different. We therefore ask, how accurate are these experts, and are they able to accurately forecast behavior from varying food chain actors such as farmers and consumers? Do these experts have a preconceived bias to one side or the other? These questions become increasingly important when considering policy developments such as the EU Farm to Fork strategy, which seek to integrate the consumer-facing food industry and the producer-forward agriculture industry, two policy realms that have historically remained relatively independent of one another. READ MORE
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8. Urban Planning & Governance in the Age of AI : A Study of the Potential Benefits and Risks
University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)Abstract : Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly developing technology which in this project refers to software that given objectives generate content, predictions, recommendations, or decisions influencing their environment. Using literature reviews and semi-structured interviews, the current and future uses, sentiments, regulations, and risks of AI in urban planning and governance are gathered. READ MORE
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9. Taking Responsible AI from Principle to Practice : A study of challenges when implementing Responsible AI guidelines in an organization and how to overcome them
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Informationssystem och digitalisering; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenAbstract : The rapid advancement of AI technology emphasizes the importance of developing practical and ethical frameworks to guide its evolution and deployment in a responsible manner. In light of more complex AI and its capacity to influence society, AI researchers and other prominent individuals are now indicating that AI evolution has to be regulated to a greater extent. READ MORE
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10. The European pressurized-water reactor between narratives and policies: exploring the French nuclear reactor design with a feasibility framework to assess wider implications for France and the EU
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : With fossil fuel-dependencies affecting energy generation, and renewables being contextually limited by intermittency and dispatchability issues, this work explores European Pressurized-water Reactors (EPRs) as a nuclear-based climate mitigation measure in France and in the EU. Through its conceptual framework, this paper evaluates the technical potential of EPRs through the gate-keeping effect of initiative feasibility and narrative analysis. READ MORE
