Essays about: "Opinion 2 13"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Opinion 2 13.
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1. 'Sins of the Past' - Protection of Fundamental Rights in Individual Sanctions in the Historical, Institutional, and Judicial CFSP Context
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : Since 24 February 2022, the European Union has faced a conventional war on its doorstep and an increase in geopolitical tension with the East. This has required the Council to act quickly and forcefully within its competence in the area of Common Foreign and Security Policy. READ MORE
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2. The Importance of Gender Equality in Climate Action : An investigation into how UN member states view the relation between gender equality and climate action
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Scientists warn that the current rate of climate change will raise average global temperature by 4°C compared to 1990, although warming of +2°C will already have dire effects throughout the world. Therefore, the UN acknowledges SDG 13 (Climate Action) as one of the most important goals for the coming decade in order to fight climate change. READ MORE
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3. The Autonomy and Specific Characteristics of EU law – An obstacle to the EU’s accession to the ECHR?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Since the Lisbon Treaty’s entering into force in 2009 it is stated in Article 6(2) TEU that the EU shall accede to the European Convention for the Protection of Fundamental Rights (ECHR). In the second sentence of the same article it is provided that “such accession shall not affect the Union’s competences as defined in the Treaties”. READ MORE
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4. Accession of the European Union to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR) – Analysis of Opinion 2/13 of the European Court of Justice
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : On the 18th of December 2014, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered the historic Opinion 2/13, where it ruled that the draft agreement on the accession of the European Union to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms is not compatible with Article 6(2) of the Treaty on European Union or with Protocol (No 8) relating to Article 6(2) TEU.In terms of practical effects, the Court’s long list of objections to the draft agreement as expressed in Opinion 2/13, blocked, at least temporarily, the road towards the accession of the EU to the ECHR. READ MORE
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5. Export of wood pellets from British Columbia : a study about the production environment and international competitiveness of wood pellets from British Columbia
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest ProductsAbstract : The global wood pellet market has seen a rapid growth after the adoption of the Kyoto protocol and the renewable energy incentives created within the European Union. The global consumption of wood pellets reached 13,5 million tonnes in 2010 and several experts estimate the consumption to be between 35-50 million tonnes by 2020. READ MORE
