Essays about: "authority patterns"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 21 essays containing the words authority patterns.

  1. 16. Measuring urban growth, urban form and accessibility as indicators of urban sprawl in Hamilton, New Zealand

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Deborah Bowyer; [2015]
    Keywords : GIS; urban sprawl; urban growth; urban form; accessibility; New Zealand; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Hamilton City is currently the fourth most populous territorial authority in New Zealand. The city boundary was extended in 1989 in order to provide sufficient land for urban growth for at least 25 years. Despite being neither unplanned nor unchecked, urban growth within this boundary has been branded by the media as urban sprawl. READ MORE

  3. 17. Made You Look : Investigating illusion through garment

    University essay from Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Saina Koohnavard; [2015]
    Keywords : Fashion design; illusion; print; Gestalt psychology; transparency; tartan;

    Abstract : Visual dominance. Our human perception, that with great authority, powerfully influences and controls all of our senses. In turn, our minds try to acquire and maintain meaningful perceptions in what we are experiencing, may that be in a chaotic world, a cacophony in colour or vibrations in patterns. READ MORE

  4. 18. Social Enterprises is a Right Based Approach to Realize the Socio-Economic Rights of Marginalized Women? A case study conducted about ‘Vägen ut! Kooperativen’ in the City of Goteborg, Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Sajjad Ahmad; [2014-02-10]
    Keywords : Vägen ut! kooperativen VuK ; Social Enterprises; Women socio-economic rights; Handicraft;

    Abstract : The ‘VuK’ is a social cooperative in Sweden using handicraft method to achieve financial sustainability for underprivileged women. It is a self-helped organization implementing social and economic rights for underprivileged women. READ MORE

  5. 19. Green public procurement as a policy instrument - Study from a law and economics perspective on the efficiency of using green public procurement to achieve sustainable development in the EU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Emelie Eriksson; [2014]
    Keywords : EU law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Under 2013 utgjorde värdet av medlemsstaternas offentliga upphandling ungefär 18 procent av deras BNP, vilket gör det till ett kraftfullt verktyg att använda för att främja vissa samhällsmål. Traditionellt sett så har offentlig upphandling använts i ett protektionistiskt syfte för att skydda nationell industri från utländsk konkurrens, vilket är en bidragande faktor till att EU har valt att lagstifta på området för att säkerställa en fungerande inre marknad. READ MORE

  6. 20. Transnational Municipal Networks: Local action on climate change through global networks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Jekaterina Dmitrijeva; [2014]
    Keywords : transnational municipal networks; climate change; climate governance; cities; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Transnational Municipal Networks (TMNs) are prominent networks in the international climate governance arena serving as drivers of and advocates for local action on climate change. The main objective of this exploratory research is to establish the relation between the internal governance structure of the TMNs and their ability to carry out certain types of activities. READ MORE