Essays about: "Versailles"

Found 5 essays containing the word Versailles.

  1. 1. Conceptualising European Strategic Autonomy : A Qualitative Content Analysis of ESA Understandings in Finland and Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Carl Naylor; [2024]
    Keywords : European Strategic Autonomy ESA ; Versailles Declaration; European security; Finland; Sweden;

    Abstract : European Strategic Autonomy (ESA) has become one of the key concepts in the European security debate. Its essential meaning is that European states need to collectively ensure their autonomy to act independently of external parties in the wake of unfolding geopolitical shifts, such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. READ MORE

  3. 2. Economics Education for Sustainable Development: Institutional Barriers to Pluralism at the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin (France)

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Timothée Parrique; [2013]
    Keywords : sustainable development; green economy; fair economy; economics; education; pluralism; Education for Sustainable Development ESD ;

    Abstract : While commitments made at the Rio+20 conference paved the road for the building of a green and fair economy, the ability of economics to provide a satisfactory intellectual framework to support this process has been increasingly questioned, particularly since the 2008 global financial crisis. In order to make economics more responsive to present and future challenges, this study argues that education in economics must be centred on the pursuit of sustainable development with what has been termed Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). READ MORE

  4. 3. Energy Efficiency of a French university

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Ines Dassonville; [2012]
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    Abstract : COFELY-GDF SUEZ, a global energy services company, has signed an Energy Performance Contracting(EPC) agreement with the University Versailles Saint Quentin En Yvelines for a period of 25 years. The master thesis aims to identify all the different solutions to improve energy efficiency in the buildings and thus, achieve the objectives of the EPC: How reduce the energy consumption of the different buildings,which includes 19,000 students, by 33% for gas, by 11% for electricity and by 19% for water consumption. READ MORE

  5. 4. Att söka form

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Julia Grundberg; [2009]
    Keywords : Trädgård; Form; Japansk trädgård; Versailles; Estetik; Landskapsarkitektur; Serial Vision; Garden of Fine Arts; Yokohama färjeterminal; Garden design; Landscape architecture; Skissa; Teckna;

    Abstract : Previously when I have made proposals for privately owned gardens, I have found it difficult to find strong, extensive designs and to work with room and space. Since this is the field within which I am going to work in the future I feel that I need more experience, reference material and ideas on how I, in an early stage of the working process, can work with and consider room and space. READ MORE

  6. 5. Reseskisser

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Jens Lindqvist; [2009]
    Keywords : skissa; resa; landskapsarkitektur; process; verktyg; omgivning;

    Abstract : My objective with the work, Travel Sketches, is to develop an approach to sketching as a landscape architect in connection with the field trip. Previous experiences and reference places are vital parts during the creation of new design proposals. It is by visiting and experiencing places that valuable knowledge is acquired. READ MORE