Essays about: "china and usa"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 73 essays containing the words china and usa.

  1. 21. Global scale patterns and trends in tropospheric NO2 concentrations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Daniel Klingmyr; [2019]
    Keywords : Geography; Geographical Information Systems; GIS; Nitrogen dioxide; NO2; Remote sensing; OMI; Spatial patterns; Temporal trends; DBEST; Polytrend; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is an important air pollutant with both environmental and epidemiological effects. The main aim of this thesis is to explore spatial patterns and temporal trends of tropospheric NO2 concentrations globally using data from the OMI instrument aboard NASA’s Aura spacecraft. READ MORE

  2. 22. What are the Difficulties in Settling the South China Sea Dispute : Obstacles to Dispute Settlement Through the Lens of Liberal and Neo-Realist IR Theory

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Alexander Pålstam; [2019]
    Keywords : UNCLOS; South China Sea; International Relations; Border Dispute; South East Asia; Territorial Dispute; Maritime Dispute; Neo-Realism; Liberalism; Maritime Claims; Territorial Claims; China; Vietnam; the Philippines; the USA; IR;

    Abstract : Sovereignty over the South China Sea waters and the territorial features therein has been a contentious issue since at least the 1970’s, with conflicting claims going back even further. Key concepts of Liberal and Neo-Realist International Relations Theory are used to assess respective theory’s explanatory capability for why the South China Sea Dispute is difficult to settle. READ MORE

  3. 23. Phage therapy against Staphylococcus aureus

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Maria Birgitta Borgström; [2018]
    Keywords : fag; terapi; behandling; Staphylococcus aureus; bakteriofag; S. aureus;

    Abstract : Det söks efter alternativ till antibiotika eftersom dess användbarhet mot resistenta bakterier är begränsad och användningen kan ge negativa biverkningar. Ett alternativ som utforskas är användning av fager. Fagterapi har varit känd i över hundra år och används även i några länder. READ MORE

  4. 24. General Anti-Avoidance Rules and Legal Certainty in Sweden, USA and China – A taxation determined by legal culture?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Markus Nyberg Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : Tax Avoidance; Legal Certainty; GAAR; Sweden; United States; USA; U.S.; China; General Anti-Avoidance Rules; Tax law; skatterätt; internationell skatterätt; international tax law; ATAD; BEPS Project; Chinese GAAR; SAAR; OECD; Swedish GAAR; U.S. GAAR; People s Republic of China; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The occurrence of taxpayers implementing arrangements without commercial purpose to avoid tax laws and reduce their taxation, id est tax avoidance, is counteracted in most legal systems with different methods. Most jurisdictions have implemented not only Specific Anti-Avoidance Rules ("SAARs"), but also General Anti Avoidance Rules ("GAARs") to counteract tax avoidance. READ MORE

  5. 25. If you want to get rich, first build a road

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Marcus Otto Syk; [2018]
    Keywords : OFDI; trade; China; Belt and Road Initiative; China-centric trade network; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines the effect of Chinese OFDI on China’s bilateral trade with affected countries, to investigate the possible build-up of a Eurasian China-centric trade network. The main contribution of the paper is to have combined economics, war theory and geopolitics to analyse and produce a theoretical framework for it. READ MORE