Essays about: "European history"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 211 essays containing the words European history.

  1. 1. Understanding Brexit - mainstream and counterpoint within the United Kingdom

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Ragnar Hansson; [2020-02-27]
    Keywords : Brexit; Counterpoint; European Union; Gibraltar; Ideology; Mainstream; Northern Ireland; Scotland; United Kingdom; Qualitative content analysis;

    Abstract : The referendum on Brexit in 2016 revealed a divide within the United Kingdom, with England and Wales voting in favour of leaving the EU, while Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Gibraltar voted remain. The thesis analyses Brexit through a theoretical framework within Development Theory elaborated by Hettne. READ MORE

  3. 2. Energy Savings Potential in Dual Smart Grid Solutions : Are there synergy effects to be found using a dual smart grid system for heat and electricity?

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Matteo Giordano; [2020]
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    Abstract : Smart cities and eco-districts will shape a new city landscape in the upcoming years, making renewables the only source of energy. They have the potential to cut greenhouse gas emissions up to 99 %, reaching the ambitious energy and sustainability goals set by Europe and the rest of the world. READ MORE

  4. 3. Analysis of stellar spectra with machine learning

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teoretisk fysik; Lunds universitet/Astronomi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för astronomi och teoretisk fysik

    Author : Alvaro Segovia Otero; [2020]
    Keywords : Galactic Archaeology; machine learning; chemical abundances; FGK stars; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Researchers in the field of Galactic Archaeology have entered the era of industrial revolution. Upcoming surveys are planning on observing tens of millions of stars and high precision and accuracy must be ensured when deriving their stellar parameters and elemental abundances. READ MORE

  5. 4. Climate Change Leadership in the eyes of Business

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Mathilde LEMAIRE; [2020]
    Keywords : climate change; leadership; business; Big3; Paris Agreement;

    Abstract : In 2015, the COP21 creates a new hybrid mode of multilateral governance, which aims to make the action of non-states actors a bridge between the political commitments and the government’s actions. The business world is one of these actors with ambitious new roles to implement the Paris Agreements and its NDCs. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Spatially Explicit Agent-Based Model of Human-Resource Interaction on Easter Island

    University essay from KTH/Numerisk analys, NA

    Author : Peter Steiglechner; [2020]
    Keywords : Agent-based modelling; applied mathematics; socio-economic modelling; Agentbaserad modellering; tillämpad matematik; socioekonomisk modellering;

    Abstract : The history of Easter Island, with its cultural and ecological mysteries, has attracted the interests of archaeologists, anthropologists, ecologists, and economists alike. Despite the great scientific efforts, uncertainties in the available archaeological and palynological data leave a number of critical issues unsolved and open to debate. READ MORE