Essays about: "Policy intervention"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 178 essays containing the words Policy intervention.
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16. The Role of Environmental Regulations on Green Transition: The Case of Swedish Electronics Industry
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : From the simplest items we use to the most complex ones, electronics are everywhere and in everything. However, the escalating demand for electronics has a serious toll on the environment. Thus, the electronics industry has been the focus of legislation for a long time. READ MORE
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17. Beyond Western Knowledge: Indigenous and Local Knowledges on Disaster Risk Reduction -A field study in rural Thailand
University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Natural hazards are predicted to only increase in frequency and severity over the next decade, making it crucial to avoid their negative consequences by disaster risk reduction. Reducing risks of natural hazards is not a recent invention as it has been shown that indigenous and local communities possess indigenous and local knowledge systems related to reducing disaster risks. READ MORE
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18. Green or Greed? Examining the Nexus Between Sovereign Green Bonds and National Climate Targets
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : The fight against climate change has reached a critical point, requiring financial flows to align with climate-resilient pathways. This thesis investigates the alignment between sovereign green bonds and national climate targets. READ MORE
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19. The Framing of Affordability within Ireland’s Housing Discourse : Analysis of the Negotiated Process of Narrative Struggles within the Framing of Affordability within Housing Discourse
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : After the 2008 Global Financial Crash, Ireland’s neoliberal housing policy turned again to housing financialisation as focus lay upon the attraction of corporate investors in order to revive the housing market. The result was a swift return to housing price rises but this came with ever growing homelessness and housing precarity as REITs and other corporate investors' influence on the housing market grew. READ MORE
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20. Conservatism Beyond the Right : Exploring the Relationship between Conservatism and Work-Life Conflict.
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärdAbstract : The issue of work-life balance and work-life conflict has become increasingly important as the relationship between employer and employee becomes more flexible. This situation has blurred the line between what was once clearly the place of work and the place of life. READ MORE