Essays about: "EU s role in international trade"

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1. 1. Achieving Sustainability through Bilateral Trade Agreements: A Comparative Legal Study on Sustainable Development Provisions in the EU’s Bilateral Trade Agreements

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Muhammad Hafiz Hannibal; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development Provision; Sustainable Development; Bilateral Trade Agreement; Trade Agreement; Environment; Social; Climate Change; Labour; EU-South Korea; EU-Mercosur; EU-New Zealand.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Following the current global wave of sustainable development, the EU has been playing a leading role in reshaping the global trade landscape with its ambitious sustainable trade toolboxes. Particularly, the evolvement of sustainable development provisions in EU’s Bilateral Trade Agreements (BTA) have sparked growing discussions and debates in the legal arena. READ MORE

3. 2. Discussing International Climate Regulations in a Post-colonial World : A Content Analysis on EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

   Author : Iman Miriam Djelloul; [2022]
   Keywords : Global Trade; Carbon Emissions Trading; Climate Regulations; Carbon-colonialism; Post-colonialism; WTO; EU; CBAM.;

   Abstract : In a contemporary with intense concerns towards global warming, this thesis has investigated the matter of how trade regulation policies, responding to climate change, are rhetorically motivated and discussed within international forums. Particularly by looking at the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and by critically dissecting how the EU has been navigating its conflicting position; on one hand, as the self-appointed leader of progressive climate actions, on the other hand, as the guardian of the common economic interests of the Union – and on a third stand, as a prominent member of the World Trade Organization, with binding obligations to not violate its rules. READ MORE

4. 3. The future of captured CO2 : Analysis of the role of carbon capture, storage and utilisation in a sustainable Europe

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

   Author : Oscar Granér; Daniel Johansson; [2022]
   Keywords : CO2; CCS; CCU; CCUS; BECCS; CRC; negative emissions; Europe; carbon pricing; EU ETS; CO2 infrastructure;

   Abstract : The energy transition is one of the largest challenges our global society is facing. In 2015, the United Nations acknowledged the Paris Agreement, where the world’s nations were united to limit the global warming well below 2 °C in comparison with pre-historic levels. READ MORE

5. 4. The European Union and Famine Crimes in Yemen : A Case Study of EU Arms Export to Saudi Arabia

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Adrie Danique Koehoorn; [2021]
   Keywords : Yemen; famine crimes; European Union; arms export;

   Abstract : The humanitarian crisis in Yemen is a man-made famine. The concept of famine crimes has been introduced to problematise and criminalise conduct that leads to the creation of famine. READ MORE

6. 5. Newspaper coverage of TTIP: A comparative case-study of the differences between how TTIP was presented in German and Swedish papers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Cecilia Isaksson; [2017]
   Keywords : TTIP; Germany; media; newspapers; influence; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Germany is generally considered to be a country that is free trade friendly and had, at the start of the TTIP negotiations, a majority in favour of TTIP. Now however, Germany has amongst the lowest levels of public support of TTIP of all EU member states, while a majority at the same time remain positive of international trade and even increased trade with the US. READ MORE