Essays about: "Regime Theory in climate change"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Regime Theory in climate change.

  1. 1. Towards a Fourth Food Regime? A sustainability analysis on modern agriculture in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Lea Noemi Feinauer; [2023]
    Keywords : Food Regimes; Actor-Network-Theory; Sustainable Agriculture; Common Agricultural Policy; Climate Change; Sustainable Consumption; Food Security;

    Abstract : At my thesis’s core is the transformation of the agricultural industry based on the framework of food regimes established by Philip McMichael and Harriet Friedmann. The framework of food regimes will guide the analysis of recent agricultural developments towards sustainability. READ MORE

  3. 2. Putting an end to “paper parks”? A qualitative study concerning how the BBNJ Treaty may influencethe effectiveness of OSPAR’s MPA Governance in ABNJ

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Moa Bynke; [2023]
    Keywords : OSPAR; regime interplay; regime theory; BBNJ Treaty; and Global MPAGovernance.;

    Abstract : Amidst a complex and fragmented legal framework governing international waters, OSPAR, aregional environmental agreement, grapples with challenges in its Marine Protected Area(MPA) Governance, leaving marine ecosystems vulnerable. However, after nearly two decadesof negotiations, the "Treaty for Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction" (BBNJ Treaty) hasemerged as a pivotal milestone. READ MORE

  4. 3. China´s "New Normal" in International Climate Change Negotiations: Assessing Chinese leadership and climate politics from Copenhagen to Paris

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Nathalie Ehlerts Naerbout; [2019]
    Keywords : UNFCCC; Chinese Climate Politics; Climate Change Negotiations; COP15; COP21; China; Leadership Theory;

    Abstract : Being the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitter and second largest economy, China’s role in international climate negotiations has been the topic of much heated debate over the past 10 years. However, few studies have sought to understand China ́s role in the Global Environmental Governance and Chinese leadership therefore remains a lacuna in need of further investigation. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Paris Agreement and the Regulatory Chill - Investigating Climate-Trade Conflicts in SIDS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Vera Lindström; [2018]
    Keywords : Global Governance; Regulatory Chill; United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change; World Trade Organization; Climate Action; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Despite the general consensus on the urgent need for climate mitigation, the achievements of the climate regime have so far been discouraging. The supportiveness of pre-existing global governance institutions should be achieved to enable truly ambitious climate policy. READ MORE

  6. 5. Pushing innovation from below : the role of accelerator programs in the German energy transition

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Charlotte Elsa Jost; [2018]
    Keywords : sustainability science; energy transition governance; accelerator program; strategic niche management; multi-level analysis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In order to fight climate change and meet the Paris Agreement to keep the global temperature rise below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels, there is an urgent need to change the dominant way of producing and consuming energy worldwide. However, governing an energy transition is a complex and challenging task, as different actors and interests clash on different levels. READ MORE