Essays about: "Johannesburg Summit"

Found 4 essays containing the words Johannesburg Summit.

  1. 1. INDIA: SHAPING THE GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY AGENDA? Evaluating the vision for Sustainable Development in 12th Five Year Plan of India

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mattias Andersson; [2015-12-17]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; National Sustainable Development Strategies; Commission of the Government of India; Agenda 21; Johannesburg Summit; Aleh Cherp;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how India’s national 12th Five Year Plan (2012-2017) incorporates Sustainable Development, with a special focus on the strength and the weakness of the vision on Sustainable Development. Simply, India is in need of a specific national Sustainable Development strategy. READ MORE

  3. 2. Public Private Participation : A case-study of public-private participation to promote environmental technology development by SMEs in Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Victoria Bothma; [2012]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; small and medium-sized enterprises; public-private participation; environmental technology; partnership;

    Abstract : With the increasing understaning of the need for sustainable development, many are finding that existing systems of governance are not sufficiently complex to solve the environmental crisis (see Glasbergen, 2011; Brown et al., 2009). READ MORE

  4. 3. Green Public Procurement (GPP) : How widespread is Green Public Procurement in Norway, and what factors are seen as drivers and barriers to a greener procurement practice?

    University essay from Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Christiane Dolva; [2008]
    Keywords : procurement practice; environmental considerations; sustainability;

    Abstract : The public sector in Norway purchases products and services for more then 300 billion NOK per year. This purchasing power can play an important role in leveraging the market share of environmentally sound products by increasing the level of environmental requirements in public contracts. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mapping of intact forest landscapes in Sweden according to Global forest watch methodology

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Filip Hájek; [2002]
    Keywords : virgin forests;

    Abstract : Currently, most of the world’s forests are directly or indirectly affected by some kind of human activity. More people are getting concerned with the state of tropical forests. READ MORE