Essays about: "domestic sector"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 216 essays containing the words domestic sector.

  1. 11. Policy Incoherence in the Development of Biogas in the Road Transport Sector

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Natali Fanari; [2023]
    Keywords : Biogas; transport; policy incoherence; policy instruments; biogas development;

    Abstract : Sweden has one of the highest biogas potentials in the world and has been a leader in reducing fossil fuels in the transportation industry. With a goal of achieving a 70% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in domestic transport by 2030 compared to 2010 levels and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, despite the potential advantages of biogas implementation, its adoption in the Swedish transport sector has been limited. READ MORE

  3. 12. The diversity of moths in a nature reserve in the Northern Cape, South Africa : Variation over time, depending on abiotic factors and differences between areas with different grazing types

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för biologi och miljö (BOM)

    Author : Nellie Jarl; [2023]
    Keywords : Moth diversity; grazing effects; land use; biodiversity;

    Abstract : Land use changes globally have significant impacts on flora and fauna. In South Africa, extensive land is used for grazing by both domestic livestock and farmed native grazers. However, the effects of different grazing types on vegetation and fauna remain poorly understood. READ MORE

  4. 13. Choices and Rules in Informality : A case study on public policy implementation and obstacles to formalizing the domestic work sector in Argentina

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Tilda Rådström; [2023]
    Keywords : Domestic workers; domestic work sector; informal work; public policy implementation; social policy; financial incentives; informal institutions; rational choice theory; Argentina; Trabajadoras domésticas; sector del trabajo doméstico; trabajo informal; implementación de políticas; política social; incentivos financieros; instituciones informales; teoría de la elección racional; Argentina;

    Abstract : This study reviews Rational Choice theory and Informal Institutions theory and uses new data to explain the persistence and scale of Argentina's informal domestic work sector. The domestic work sector in Argentina represents a typical case in Latin America: almost entirely dominated by women and high informality levels. READ MORE

  5. 14. The responsibilities of LKAB to respect the rights of the Sami people - a Business and Human Rights perspective on access to remedy in the Swedish mining sector

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

    Author : Izabell Zaza; [2023]
    Keywords : public international law; state-owned-enterprises; business and human rights; indigenous peoples; Sweden; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In 2023, the Swedish state-owned enterprise LKAB revealed that it had found Europe’s largest deposit of critical minerals, which are needed in green technology. Being located on indigenous territory, a mine would impact the migration of reindeers, a Sami practice which form the basis of their culture and status as indigenous peoples under international law. READ MORE

  6. 15. Växtval för prefabricerade vegetationsmattor odlade i Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Anna Sundström; [2023]
    Keywords : Växtsammansättning; gröna tak; artval; svenskt klimat; Sedummatta; ängsmatta; ängstak; sedumtak; nordiskt klimat;

    Abstract : Vad ligger bakom växtvalet hos de företag som producerar prefabricerade sedummattor och torrängsmattor i Sverige? Vad säger forskningen om de utvalda arterna och deras lämplighet i svensk natur och klimat? Detta är frågor som jag undersökt i denna uppsats. För att värna om den inhemska floran och faunan i Sverige är det viktigt att veta vilka växter som används. READ MORE