Essays about: "The importance of science in developing countries"
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1. Problems caused by unilateral measures while taxing the digital economy: Does the value creation approach suggested by OECD solve the problem?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrättAbstract : This thesis examines the challenges arising from unilateral measures taken by both developing and developed countries to protect their taxing rights in the digital economy, leading to issues of double taxation. It focuses on India's equalisation levy and the UK's diverted profits tax (DPT) as examples of unilateral measures. READ MORE
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2. The Perception Divide: Exploring European and African Actors’ Views of the EU’s Climate Leadership at COP27
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This study investigates the European Union’s self-perception as a global climate leader and contrasts it with the underrepresented African perspective on the EU’s role in international climate negotiations. Using a role-theoretical framework, the research analyses different leadership types and qualities, comparing European and African perceptions of the EU’s involvement in multilateral climate change negotiations. READ MORE
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3. Smart water monitoring for better water quality - An affordable and sustainable way to predict unexpected environmental changes of water bodies
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : This article discusses the challenges associated with maintaining water quality, particularly the issue of eutrophication, and the importance of technology advancements for monitoring and managing water quality. The potential of machine learning is highlighted, along with the importance of affordable and effective water quality monitoring techniques. READ MORE
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4. Linking science and policy for climate change adaptation: The case of Burkina Faso : A stocktaking of the integration of scientific information on climate change into national adaptation and development policies
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Africa, especially tropical West Africa, is increasingly affected by climate change making it one of the most vulnerable regions in the world. Developing countries, including Burkina Faso, are severely hit due to their high exposure to climate stress and low adaptive capacity. READ MORE
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5. Cross-sector partnerships in disaster risk management: A case study in Ghana
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : Cross-sector partnerships are increasingly relied upon to solve societal problems. This development can also be observed in the field of disaster risk management (DRM), where the role of the private sector has grown substantially in the past years. READ MORE