Essays about: "environmental law and policy"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 135 essays containing the words environmental law and policy.

  1. 31. One island, two worlds: A comparative political ecology of deforestation disparity causes in Haiti and the Dominican Republic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Milla Marzelius; [2020]
    Keywords : Political ecology; deforestation; dynamic case-study approach; Haiti; Dominican Republic; Hispaniola; soil degradation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : On the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, two countries share the same environmental and climatic pre-conditions, but show monumental differences in current forest-cover. While tropical forests are covering almost half of the Dominican Republic, Haiti is down to just a few percent. READ MORE

  3. 32. The Relationship Between International Investment Arbitration and Environmental Protection: Charting the Inherent Shortcomings

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

    Author : Tina Asgharian; [2020]
    Keywords : public; international; law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Approximately 3000 international investment agreements (IIAs), mostly bilateral investment treaties, have been designed since the 1960’s to promote and protect foreign investment across the world. In case of a dispute, the agreements provide for investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) in an arbitration tribunal. READ MORE

  4. 33. En effektutvärdering av Skogsstyrelsens arbete med objektvis rådgivning avseende hyggesfritt skogsbruk

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Maja Tomina Sund; [2020]
    Keywords : hyggesfritt skogsbruk; enkätstudie; rådgivning;

    Abstract : Den skogspolitik som infördes år 1993 innebar upprättandet av två jämställda mål, ett produktionsmål och ett miljömål. Förändringen innebar också en omläggning av de skogspolitiska medlen för ett nå målen. READ MORE

  5. 34. Naturvårdsverkets paradoxala förvaltning - en konsument utan ansvar för det gemensamma

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Daniel Widén; Victor Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : Naturvårdsverket; consumer; new public management; subjectification; problem representation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Governance and ideology have significant influence on how problems and policies are conceptualized. This conceptualization affects the way in which political subjects are formed and how individuals regard themselves. In this paper we approach environmental policy from a post-structuralist stance. READ MORE

  6. 35. The Implementation Deficit of the Environmental Policy of the European Union: An Analysis of the Policy Instruments Deployed by the European Commission

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sara Viitanen; [2019]
    Keywords : European Commission; EU policy process; environmental policy; implementation deficit; resource-dependence theory; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Despite a relatively highly institutionalized and developed policy field, the EU environmental legislation suffers from a persistent implementation deficit. Although the challenges concern the supranational actors of the EU as well, the academic focus has been on the Member State level and in attempts explaining the challenges the national authorities face while implementing the EU environmental legislation. READ MORE