Essays about: "governance instruments"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 50 essays containing the words governance instruments.

1. 16. Investigating the Gap between Informal Urbanization and Formal Planning and Governance Practices in Metro Manila, Philippines

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Aura Keziah Soriano; [2021]
   Keywords : urban planning; informality; informal settlements; global South; Metropolitan Manila;

   Abstract : Metro Manila, Philippines is one of the densest and fastest growing metropolitan regions in the world, of which informal urbanization is a significant contributor. This rapid informal urbanization is a dynamic yet uncoordinated force shaping the city-region, in conflict with the vision of a modern, globally-competitive city-region painted in formal planning instruments. READ MORE

3. 17. From dust to a must: Investigating the social barriers to farmers’ adoption of soil conservation practices in Hungary, with recommendations for an effective information-based soil governance

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Orsolya Nyárai; [2021]
   Keywords : Soil Protection; Sustainable Soil Management; Conservation Agriculture; Arable Farming; Hungary; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Soil as a fundamental, conditionally renewable natural resource is increasingly under threat from unsustainable farming practices in a changing environment. In Hungary, expansive areas of land are susceptible to soil degradation, while only a small percentage of farmers currently applies soil conservation practices (SCPs). READ MORE

4. 18. Corporate Social Responsibility Practices of Hotel Industry: A case of Selected Hotels in Bishoftu Town, Ethiopia

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Abrham Wordoffa; [2021]
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   Abstract : Hotel industry has become an integral part of the socio-economic aspiration of developing countries, where Ethiopia is not in island. Resort Towns, like Bishoftu, are among the vicinities which are facing pressure from hotel development that does not align itself to sustainability principle. READ MORE

5. 19. The National Implementation of EU Cohesion Policy: A Policy Instrument Approach

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Maria Ricksten; [2020]
   Keywords : European Social Fund; cohesion policy implementation; policy instruments; gender mainstreaming; public administration; Europeanization; Sweden; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The EU cohesion policy is a key policy area of the Union which aims for sustainable development and socioeconomic growth in the regions of the Member States. However, in the current structure of the multi-level governance system, the EU is much reliant on the capacity of the national public administrations to execute and implement the cohesion policy and thereby achieve the intended EU policy objectives of regional development and socioeconomic growth. READ MORE

6. 20. PARTY-POLITICS MATTERS IN PLANNING FOR SUSTAINABILITY -A comparative study of two Swedish municipalities with different party-political majorities

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Joel Lindstrand Widström; [2020]
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   Abstract : This study aims to examine if party political governance creates different planning for sustainable development. The study examines two Swedish municipalities: Vellinge and Grums. These two municipalities have been selected because they have different political parties in majority. READ MORE