Essays about: "Policy coherence for development"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 26 essays containing the words Policy coherence for development.

1. 16. Literally “powerless” discursive coherence versus performed coherence. Policy coherence for development and the EU as a normative actor driving biofuel production in Mozambique

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Christina Skjolding Hjelm; [2014]
   Keywords : Mozambique; biofuels; Policy coherence for development; legitimacy; energy policy; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The Lisbon Treaty has made Policy Coherence for Development a legal obligation for the EU, thus the Union’s has a clear institutionalised commitment to makes sure that non-aid policies are not undermining the objectives in the development policy. EU’s energy policy with the 10% target of biofuels in the transport sector have been a point of great debate. READ MORE

3. 17. How to work for Sustainable Development: the Importance of Implementation at all Levels

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Gunne Arnesson Löfgren; [2014]
   Keywords : policy process; multi-level governance; sustainable development; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The world is increasingly inter-connected and inter-dependent as a result of the flow of goods, migration, capital movements, direct investment and the transfer of technology. To match this, politics also need to be global. READ MORE

4. 18. Understanding the water-energy nexus: A case study of Ningxia

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Xinyue Li; [2014]
   Keywords : Water-Energy Nexus; Ningxia; Modeling; Policy Coherence; Sustainable Development;

   Abstract : Using Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in China as a case study, the thesis addresses the interconnectedness between water and energy and investigates the regional water-energy nexus to assess the coherence of relevant policies and to explore opportunities to achieve sustainable development. Ningxia is extremely scarce in water but abundant in coal. READ MORE

5. 19. The Quest for Policy Coherence in Education for Sustainable Development: An Analysis of Conceptualisations among International Organisations

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Karolina Södergren; [2012-09-14]
   Keywords : Education for Sustainable Development ESD ; Education; Sustainable Development; Policy Coherence; International Organisations;

   Abstract : This study aims to analyse the international institutional support behind the concept of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). Specifically, it investigates if there is coherence in the conceptualisations and policy frameworks on ESD among International Organisations (IOs) and moreover in relation to the United Nations Decade for Education for Sustainable Development. READ MORE

6. 20. Sweden’s Policy for Global Development: A paper product or a powerful tool?

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Malin Stråle; [2012-05-10]
   Keywords : Swedish Policy for Global Development PGD ; trade; migration; EU; policy coherence; development; rights perspective; perspectives of the poor;

   Abstract : In 2003, the Swedish Policy for Global Development (PGD) was adopted. Through the PGD, Sweden has made a very strong, ambitious and quite unique commitment that all policy areas should comply with the goal of an equitable and sustainable global development. READ MORE