Essays about: "German development cooperation"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 15 essays containing the words German development cooperation.

  1. 6. Why some energy cooperatives diversify and others do not: A comparative case study in Bavaria

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Florian Roth; [2019]
    Keywords : energy cooperatives; diversification; founding initiative; internal resources; external resources; sustainable development;

    Abstract : Energy cooperatives have become an important player in the German energy transition. After two legal amendments in the Renewable Energy Act in 2012 and 2014 the number of new foundations dropped sig-nificantly. READ MORE

  2. 7. Breaking bread across borders: a case study on the efficiency of the interregional educational network between France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Charlotte Saillard; [2018]
    Keywords : Multi-level governance; Greater Region; Cross-border project; Interreg; education; network;

    Abstract : Cross-border cooperation is growing mostly thanks to incentives in the form of funding under the European Regional Development Funds (ERDF) and its Interreg programme also called European Territorial Cooperation (ETC). This funding and support under EU cohesion policy, aims at reducing the economic, social and territorial disparities between the EU regions rather than between EU countries. READ MORE

  3. 8. The metropolitan region Rhine-Neckar : A case study of cooperative federalism in the field of railroad infrastructur

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Paul Edinger; [2017]
    Keywords : Spatial Planning; Regional Development; railroad infrastructure; cooperative federalism; metropolitan region Rhine-Neckar;

    Abstract : This Master Thesis gives an insight of railroad infrastructure at a regional level of European importance through a case-study within the Rhine-Neckar region in Germany. Administrative competences are hard to overcome from the planning point of view, consequently regions rely on informal planning tools to achieve a broader transnational and integrated transport strategy in Europe. READ MORE

  4. 9. Governance, Functions, and Traits of European Transnational Municipal Networks : An evaluation by means of German Member Cities

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sascha Oppowa; [2015]
    Keywords : sustainable development; multi-level governance; transnational municipal networks; network governance; climate protection; lobbying;

    Abstract : As much as urban areas are centres of greenhouse gas emissions, cities hold a unique position in tackling climate change as they have legal authority over key sectors such as buildings, transportation, and urban planning. Recognising the benefit of coordinating activities on the local level, transnational municipal networks (TMNs) unite local governments across borders, providing particular services to its members. READ MORE

  5. 10. Byggemenskap som väg till god bostadsmiljö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Lisa Hultberg; [2014]
    Keywords : byggemenskap; Baugemeinschaft; bostadsmiljö; brukarmedverkan; kooperativt bostadsbyggande; identifikation;

    Abstract : Dagens bostadsbyggande tenderar att bli alltmer likriktat och boendealternativen därför inte tillräckligt varierade. Samtidigt individualiseras samhället; tjänster och varor förväntas vara anpassade för att svara optimalt mot individens krav. Även den egna bostaden innefattas av detta. READ MORE