Essays about: "climate action plan"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 63 essays containing the words climate action plan.

  1. 1. Vulnerable Victims or Agents of Change? A qualitative content analysis on the representation of women in Nepal's National Adaptation Plan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alma Pettersson; [2023]
    Keywords : women; representation; climate adaptation policy; Nepal; feminist constructivism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Climate adaptation policies in Nepal have previously depicted women as vulnerable victims. Policy-makers have described women as a weak and voiceless group that needs “saving” in environmental politics. Several studies have emphasized that these simplistic representations perpetuate gender stereotypes and omit proactive roles in climate action. READ MORE

  3. 2. Methods for local energy and climate planning : A Case stuudy on the Urban Community of Dunkirk

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Sacha Thibault; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy transition - Climate and energy policy - Renewable energy - Decision-Support Tools - Local authorities; Energiomställning - Klimat- och energipolitik - Förnybar energi - Verktyg för beslutsstöd - Lokala myndigheter;

    Abstract : Energy management concerns were raised in France after the oil crisis in the 1970s. From then, the local actors developed policies to better control the energy production and consumption on the territories. Climate considerations and the need to limit greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions were then added to these energy issues in the early 2000s. READ MORE

  4. 3. Urban Climate Justice for Whom? A comparative discourse analysis exploring the concept of climate justice in urban climate strategy action plans.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Kincsö Angyal; [2023]
    Keywords : Keywords: climate change; climate justice; urban justice; urban climate action; adaptation; policy analysis; EU climate action; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Despite an increased emphasis on the role of cities in reaching the EU's ambitious climate goals, attention has been lacking paid towards climate justice on an urban level. Simultaneously, following international directives, urban adaptation plans are expected to consider climate justice in their approach and acknowledge the effects and benefits of climate action on their most exposed citizens. READ MORE

  5. 4. Business as usual trumps transformation: 1.5°C Businesses not on track

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Julia Martin; [2023]
    Keywords : climate policy; business climate action; emissions reduction targets; sustainable business; high-impact; Paris Agreement; sustainbility science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Averting catastrophic climate change requires private businesses to reach net zero emissions while staying within 1.5°C of global warming. READ MORE

  6. 5. EU’s Action Plan for a Circular Economy in Practice - Stakeholders response to adopting circular economy initiative for electric vehicles batteries in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Purushottam Adhikari; [2022-06-20]
    Keywords : Circular economy CE ; Circular Business Models CBM ; Swedish manufacturers; Electric Vehicle Batteries EVB ; Critical Raw materials CRM ;

    Abstract : Despite EU and national climate goals, transportation-related emissions are on the rise, accounting for almost a quarter of EU GHG emissions. Policymakers, particularly in the European Union, are beginning to question the future of mobility as a result of these unfavourable implications and tendencies. READ MORE