Essays about: "Story-lines"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word Story-lines.

  1. 1. Emerging Powers in Global Climate Politics: The discursive story-lines used by the BASIC countries regarding the climate crisis, responsibilities and burden sharing in the UNFCCC

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lærke Salhauge-Rasmussen; [2021]
    Keywords : BASIC; climate politics; discourse analysis; UNFCCC; rising powers; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Global climate policy negotiations have become increasingly complicated with the rise of the socalled emerging powers as they have seen both great economic growth and increased emissions of greenhouse gasses – yet they continue to hold a developing country, or non-Annex I, status under the UNFCCC, which determines their responsibilities for addressing the climate crisis. This thesis examines the story-lines that constitute the discourse used by the BASIC countries, Brazil, China, India and South Africa, following the Paris Agreement in order to discern their understanding of the climate crisis and hence their policy preferences when it comes to addressing the crisis. READ MORE

  2. 2. BECCS is next : A study on Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage in Norwegian news media

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Kjersti Maria Persson Skare; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; BECCS; CCS; Norway; Discourse analysis;

    Abstract : Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage is emphasized by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change as a key mitigation option to reach the Paris Agreement goal of 2 degrees Celsius but the required need of large-scale facilities is yet to be developed and is therefore in large theoretical. Norway is one country often portraited as a forerunner in the field especially when it comes to offshore storage. READ MORE

  3. 3. Design of an interactive authoringtool for creating branchedvideo : Design av ett interaktivt författarverktyg för att skapa grenadevideor

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Simon Schmidt; Tyrén Nils; [2019]
    Keywords : Authoring tool;

    Abstract : With the release of ”Bandersnatch” in 2018, an interactive movie where the viewermakes choices that affects the outcome of the story, we know that successful interactivemovies are possible and appreciated. Although this technology already exists the possibilitiesare seemingly limitless. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sustainability for Whom? The discursive framing of ‘sustainable biofuels’ in the EU and Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alexia Fridén; [2019]
    Keywords : European Union; renewable energy; Indonesia; palm oil; discourse analysis; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In order to transform the fossil fuel dependent transport sector the promotion of biofuels has been crucial in the European Union’s transition towards climate neutrality. To ensure the sustainability of biofuels the European Commission published a Delegated Act on March 13th 2019, proposing the gradual phase-out of high emitting biofuels that may cause indirect land use change (ILUC) – one of them being palm oil. READ MORE

  5. 5. Mobile Technology as Interface to Public Space

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Xiangyang WU; [2017]
    Keywords : Mobile Technology; Public Space; Anonymous; Heterogeneity; Interface; Filter;

    Abstract : The main idea is to make a short film about mobile technologies and the changing relationships between us and the public space under the age of these technologies. Some people might blame those mobile technologies like smart phones for separating us from each other. READ MORE