Essays about: "Environmental Impact Assessment participation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Environmental Impact Assessment participation.

  1. 1. Sustainability benefits of industrial symbiosis: Building value from stakeholders

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Laura Elizabeth Redmond; [2023]
    Keywords : Industrial symbiosis; stakeholder engagement; sustainable business models; circularity; sustainability benefits; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The circular economy (CE) brings a shift in business operations that could increase societal well-being and reduce environmental costs, making regionalization and circular supply chains crucial to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Industrial Symbiosis (IS) is a strategy to enhance the circularity of industry by exchanging resources and knowledge sharing between different actors in an industrial system. READ MORE

  2. 2. Smart Charging and Ancillary Services in the Malmö region

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

    Author : Philip Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : To meet Sweden’s national environmental goal of 70% emissions reduction by 2030 compared to 2010 from domestic transport, electrification is considered key. However, as more chargeable vehicles are integrated into the market, shortage of capacity for charging infrastructure may arise. READ MORE

  3. 3. Engaging the plurality of values in the improvement of the Environmental Impact Assessment in Colombia : what’s the problem represented to be of the Colombian Environmental License Process?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Andrea Maria Cantillo Carrero; [2019]
    Keywords : problem representations; practice; power; environmental impact assessment; environmental license process; environmental authorities; environmental consultants; non-governmental organizations; assumptions; effects; what’s the problem represented to be;

    Abstract : The Environmental License Process in Colombia is the tool which is used to decide if a project that will impact the environment of the country can take place, and under which requirements. The decision is made by assessing the impacts that potential projects can have in the environment and surrounding communities, presented in the Environmental Impact Assessment by companies who are interested in developing the project. READ MORE

  4. 4. Extractive Industries and Sami in Sweden - An Analysis of the Procedural Safeguards in the Swedish Mineral Framework and Sweden's International and Regional Obligations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Jonathan Örnberg; [2018]
    Keywords : International law; International human rights law; Sami; Sami rights; Sweden; Indigenous Rights; Minority Rights; Minority; Minorities; Indigenous peoples; International environmental law; Extractive industries; Mining; Procedural safeguards; Consultation; Participation; Participation in decision-making; Cultural Rights; Right to information; United Nations; European Court of Human Rights; Environment; Cultural life; Right to culture; International obligations; Regional obligations; Right to land and natural resources; Reindeer Husbandry; Reindeer herding; Mineral framework; Samer; Samers rättigheter; Urfolk; Urfolks rättigheter; Minoritet; Minoriteter; Minoriteters rättigheter; Sverige; Gruvdrift; Internationella förpliktelser; Regionala förpliktelser; Förenta nationerna; Kulturella rättigheter; Processuella skyddsåtgärder; Samråd; Deltagande i beslut; Rätt till information; Rätt till land och resurser; Internationella mänskliga rättigheter; Internatinell rätt; Internationell miljörätt; internationell minoritetsrätt; internationell urfolksrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Sami are one of the world’s indigenous peoples that live in a land area referred to as Sápmi that extends over the north of Sweden, as well as parts of Norway, Finland and Russia. Part of the Sami population in Sweden lives according to their traditional way of life which includes reindeer husbandry, hunting, fishing, and other resource-based activities. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Aarhus Convention and the experience of public participation in environmental impact assessments : a case study of an onshore wind farm in the Republic of Ireland

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Denis John Devane; [2016]
    Keywords : Environmental Impact Assessment; public participation; aarhus convention; experience of participation; wind energy;

    Abstract : Public participation in the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process is essential to expediting societies’ shift from fossil fuels to renewable energies such as wind power. The current state of public participation in EIAs is highly contested as the debate on what can be done to improve it continues. READ MORE