Essays about: "Guarantee instrument"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Guarantee instrument.

1. 1. Evaluation of Nudging on Waste Management : a case study

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Felicia Östby Andersson; [2022]
   Keywords : nudge; attraction effect; default; framing; behavioral ecomonics; difference-in-difference; waste management; evaluate perception;

   Abstract : The interest in sustainability has risen in recent times where several instruments have been put in place to decrease environmental degradation. An up-to-date, as well as a less financially demanding sustainability instrument, is nudging. READ MORE

3. 2. Finding a Safe and Just Space for Water Use in Mexico City: An Evaluation of Mexico City's Water Public Policies with Doughnut Economic Sustainability Transitions Criteria

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Eva Valencia Lenero; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainable Transitions; Mexico City; Water Use; Doughnut Economics; Impact Evaluation; Policy; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Mexico City’s water system is not sustainable. There is an unfair inequality gap in the quantity and quality of water access for its residents. Moreover, the groundwater aquifers in the city are being over-exploited and polluted. READ MORE

4. 3. Mining, remediation, and financial guarantees : the Swedish implementation of the Extractive Waste Directive 2006/21

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Aleksi Maunumäki; [2020]
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   Abstract : Modern society relies on metals and minerals produced by the mining industry. However, waste from extractive operations is one of the largest waste streams in the European Union. This waste can have serious impact on the environment and human health and safety in the long-term. Wastes from mining industries must therefore be properly managed. READ MORE

5. 4. Can the Guarantee Instrument Fight Poverty? : A Minor Field Study in the Morogoro Region in Tanzania

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Linnéa Prytz; Ida Norman; [2019]
   Keywords : Guarantee instrument; Financial access; Productivity; Welfare; Tanzania; Agriculture;

   Abstract : The role of access to finance for economic development has received extensive attention recently, which has brought the issue to the top of the policy agenda. The growing attention has resulted in several public policy initiatives to encourage access to financial services, especially in low-income countries where credit constraints are severe. READ MORE

6. 5. 2D Neutron Imaging with 10B-Based Multi-Blade Detector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Kärnfysik

   Author : Tõnu Ilves; [2018]
   Keywords : thermal; neutron; imaging; 2D; Multi-Blade; detector; boron; boron-10; nuclear physics; multi wire proportional chamber; digitizer; ESS; European Spallation Source; surface study; reflectometry; Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : In the field of thermal-neutron imaging, the Multi-Blade detector concept and design, being developed for the upcoming European Spallation Source in Lund, Sweden, is unique. The current report presents, for the first time, the neutron-imaging capabilities of a boron-10-based Multi-Blade thermal-neutron detector, measured at a reflectometry instrument at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire, England under high spallation neutron flux. READ MORE