Essays about: "border regions"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 61 essays containing the words border regions.

  1. 21. CROSS-BORDER WIND POWER PLANNING: A CASE STUDY OF THE SOUTHERN KURIL ISLANDS

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Tamara Oshkaderova; [2020]
    Keywords : wind power; planning; cross-border project; renewables; The Kuril Islands;

    Abstract : Combating climate change has become the key objective of the 21st century. Energy transition, with the intensive introduction of the renewable energy sources to the world’s energy systems, is one of the biggest driving forces in stimulating global sustainable development. READ MORE

  3. 22. Groundwater resources and vulnerability for mountain communities in the Andes

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Raheela Fahd; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The purpose of the thesis is to review the effect of ongoing climate change and population growth ongroundwater resources of Katari Basin (Bolivian Andes) and the consequence of reduced groundwaterresources on the quality of water. El Alto city, situated in the Katari basin is most vulnerable to thewater shortage because of climate change and high population growth rate. READ MORE

  4. 23. Managing Cross-border Partnerships in Transport Integration: Greater Copenhagen and Eurometropolis Lille-Kortrijk-Tournai

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Bart Dilling; Luka Xavier Drulovic; [2020]
    Keywords : Cross-border management; European interregional cooperation; INTERREG; Integration barriers; Public transportation; Mobility; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study explores the various aspects of integration in cross-border transportation management. Through investigating two European metropolitan cross-border regions, Greater Copenhagen and Eurometropolis Lille-Tournai-Kortrijk, the study aims to gain a better understanding of the challenges hindering the successful integration and management of cross-border public transportation networks. READ MORE

  5. 24. Borders, Boundaries and Identity in a Divided Europe - A Sociology of Europeanisation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Emil Nørager Kruse; [2020]
    Keywords : borders; boundaries; multiple identities; Europeanisation; crisis; cosmopolitanism; Euroscepticism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Based on qualitative data, I explore notions of collective identities within Europe – in particular, whether and how the EU and Europe evoke a sense of belonging. The main data comprises 12 semi-structured interviews with Europeans living in two different border regions, Lampedusa and the Danish-German borderland, together with pro- and anti-European movements and communities. READ MORE

  6. 25. Modelling the European High-voltage electricity transmission

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Piotr Jędrzejewski; [2020]
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    Abstract : This Master’s thesis describes modelling of the cross-border electricity transmission network of Europe. Under this work an extension of The Open Source Energy Model Base for the European Union (OSeMBE) was developed, implementing interconnections to the already existing model. READ MORE