Essays about: "Policy Decision Point"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 54 essays containing the words Policy Decision Point.

  1. 21. Only for the rich? Low-carbon energy transition in the Vauban (Freiburg, Germany)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Sophie Schwer; [2017]
    Keywords : Energy justice; Vauban; Freiburg; Energy Transition; Urban development; inequality; renewable energy; Science General;

    Abstract : This thesis examines a local low-carbon energy transition in an urban context with regard to energy justice. It takes the Vauban district in Freiburg (Germany) as a case study which has been described as a successful case of energy transition and a model for sustainable urban development. READ MORE

  2. 22. The Pencil Box

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Encina Fernandez; [2017]
    Keywords : Immigration in Spain; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Guinea Conakry, Congo, Senegal, Mali, Togo, Ghana, Niger, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Sierra Leone ... the starting point has different names; the arrival, only three: Ceuta, Melilla or the Iberian peninsula. READ MORE

  3. 23. Nature-based solutions for urban stormwater management: Experiences in Malmö and Copenhagen: A case study analysis on the decision-making process

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Pin Udomcharoenchaikit; [2016]
    Keywords : System Leverage Points; Nature-Based Solutions; Green Infrastructure; Sustainable Urban Water Management; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Nature-based Solutions (NBS) are one of the approaches to the regeneration of urban areas. These solutions are copied from, inspired by, or supported by nature. The solutions, ideally, result in multiple benefits to the society and environment. READ MORE

  4. 24. Animal Welfare, Public Procurement and the EU Internal Market - A Recurrent Dilemma in Swedish Policy Making?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Kristin Persson; [2016]
    Keywords : EU-law; European Union; Lisbon Treaty; Internal Market; Animal Welfare; Administrative Law; Public Procurement; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : On the basis of an article recently authored by the Swedish Minister for Public Administration, the main purpose of this thesis is to examine whether contracting authorities are allowed to refer to ‘Swedish’ standards of animal welfare (whether explicitly or not) when purchasing foodstuffs, without infringing the EU rules on free movement. In making this assessment, the thesis identifies three recent developments that could be expected to have an impact on the discretion of contracting authorities. READ MORE

  5. 25. Managing the Melting Poles: A study of environmental protection management in the Arctic and Antarctic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sofie Berglund; Ludwig Bengtsson Sonesson; [2016]
    Keywords : Arctic; Antarctic; regime theory; environmental protection policy; natural resources; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Despite drastically shrinking ice sheets in both the northern- and southernmost point of our planet, the reactions to it are of quite different character. In the Antarctic, the melting ice is unconditionally linked to global warming and disaster, whilst the Arctic sees unveiling economic opportunities. READ MORE