Essays about: "environmental law and policy"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 135 essays containing the words environmental law and policy.

  1. 26. How the story of control limits the reproduction of knowledge : a study of narratives in the Swedish Climate Policy Action Plan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Jonas Linde; [2020]
    Keywords : Climate Change; Master narratives; Story of control; Discourse; Narratives; Storylines; Swedish climate policy; De-politicization; Apocalyptic imaginary; Frontrunner; Sweden; Green Keynesianism; Power; Knowledge; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Responses to combating worsening climate change are legitimized through narratives employed in government policy which build on existing master narratives about climate change produced in the subpolitics of international mega-science mainly influenced by IPCC as an expert authority. In Sweden the climate law forces the government to produce a Climate Policy Action Plan (CPAP) every four years that seeks to show how the set net zero emission target by 2045 is to be reached. READ MORE

  3. 27. Regulatory Power Europe - How does the EU’s regulatory impact differ between policy areas in the High North?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ingvar Zahlaus; [2020]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses if and how the EU’s regulatory impact differs between policy areas in the High North. This question will be examined through the lens of the ‘regulatory power Europe’ framework, which is represented by Bradford’s interpretation of the Brussels Effect. READ MORE

  4. 28. EU Competition Policy and the Environment : The Role of Environmental considerations under Article 101 TFEU

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Mathias Kyrklund; [2020]
    Keywords : Competition; environment; Article 101 TFEU; the integration principle; Konkurrens; miljö; artikel 101 FEUF; integrationsprincipeniljö; artikel 101 FEUF; integrationsprincipen;

    Abstract : The role of private market actors and competition in combating environmental problems is a highly relevant topic for the coming decades. While environmental cooperation between market actors may promote environmental policy objectives, such cooperation may also raise concerns from a competition policy perspective. READ MORE

  5. 29. Reflecting Environmental Protection Requirements in the EU State Aid Policy

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

    Author : Azad Mammadli; [2020]
    Keywords : State aid; environment; environmental State aid; integration; ‘polluter pays’ principle; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Member States of the European Union push hard to address modern environmental challenges they face and achieve their environmental targets. However, in doing so, they need to comply with European Union law: the State aid policy and the ‘polluter pays’ principle often seem as obstacles before the Member States to implement their national environmental policies. READ MORE

  6. 30. How Can Unit Pricing Be Employed and Improve Municipal Waste Management in Shanghai?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Lan Li; [2020]
    Keywords : Pay As You Throw; Unit Pricing; Municipal Solid Waste Management; Source Separation; Waste Reduction; Recycling Behavior; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : China is on a transition to waste management charging reform and pursuing effective eco-nomic incentives on an individual level. Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT)/Unit pricing is recog-nized as an important and effective means to waste prevention and source segregation ren-dered by the government mostly in the developed countries. READ MORE