Essays about: "border regions"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 61 essays containing the words border regions.

1. 11. One City in Two Countries : regional identity and cultural heritage on the HaparandaTornio border during the COVID-19 pandemic

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Moa Landstedt; Carin Ollinen; [2022]
   Keywords : COVID-19 pandemic; cross-border region; identity; participation; tangible and intangible cultural heritage; transnational integration;

   Abstract : The collaborative cross-border region HaparandaTornio has been recognised as the most peaceful border in the world due to its shared history, which can be examined through the common tangible and intangible cultural heritage. The tangible cultural heritage can be investigated through four phases of HaparandaTornio's institutionalisation; (1) the motion of single projects, (2) joint local policy agreements, (3) creating a joint body and (4) continued responsibility of being defined as a Twin City. READ MORE

3. 12. Border Carbon Adjustment and Inequality: Distributional Equity Concerns About the EU CBAM's Impacts in South Africa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Jannick Leukers; [2022]
   Keywords : Border carbon adjustment; CBAM; Carbon pricing; Inequality; South Africa; Intervention theory; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Border carbon adjustment (BCA) policies are increasingly discussed as an instrument to avoid carbon leakage; however, their social implications are not well understood. Nevertheless, the EU introduced its CBAM, which will take effect in 2026. READ MORE

4. 13. A Green New World : How the Real Estate Sector is Working with Sustainable Financing in Regard to the EU Taxonomy

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Sanna Backenroth; Casper Lindqvist; [2021]
   Keywords : EU Taxonomy; sustainability; sustainable finance; real estate finance; EU-taxonomi; hållbarhet; grön finansiering; fastighetsfinansiering;

   Abstract : The EU Taxonomy is a new regulation produced to set a European standard for sustainable investments and to allocate capital for a sustainable transition. The Taxonomy aims to regulate several sectors, one of which is the real estate sector. READ MORE

5. 14. Borders, visions and regions. The cross-border governance capacity of the Øresund Region. How to improve influence of cross-border regions

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Jens Bjørn Gefke Grelck; [2021]
   Keywords : Øresund; cross-border regions; Greater Copenhagen; governance capacity; rescaling; institutional reorganization; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In recent years, cross-border regions have been challenged by multiple levels governance creating barriers rather than solutions to support cross-border spaces. This study aims at inquiring how the role of cross-border regions is changing in relation to their governance capacity. READ MORE

6. 15. Transport Without Borders: Interreg and the Role of Transport Planning in a Cross-Border Region

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Signe Davidson; [2021]
   Keywords : transport planning; cross-border; Interreg Øresund-Kattegat-Skagerrak; TEN-T; regional development; regional integration; border permeability; mobility; accessibility; sustainable transport.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The availability of transportation has a great impact on how we move in our everyday lives and on the larger flows of people and goods. Transport planning, then, has the potential to greatly alter levels of mobility and accessibility. READ MORE