Essays about: "governance instruments"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 50 essays containing the words governance instruments.

1. 21. Keeping the (Waste) Heat in the City

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Romy Kölmel; [2020]
   Keywords : waste heat recovery; district heating; energy governance; governance instruments; modes of governance; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The recovery of ‘waste heat’ from industrial and urban processes could meet a significant share of heating demands in urban and semi-urban areas. Replacing conventional heat sources in district heating (DH) systems with recovered heat could decrease primary energy inputs in a sector that globally relies to 90% on fossil fuels. READ MORE

3. 22. Environmental governance in armed conflicts: A case study in eastern Ukraine

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Olga Shashkina; [2020]
   Keywords : Environmental Governance; Armed Conflict; Areas of Limited Statehood; Non-Government Controlled Areas; eastern Ukraine; Donbas.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Environmental damage during armed conflicts can create significant risks to the civilian population. It is associated with acute and long-term threats to public health and livelihoods, limited access to such resources as water. On top of direct impact (e.g. READ MORE

4. 23. Labour Governance of Global Supply Chains: A Study of the Implications of Globalization on Labour Law and the Protection and Enforceability of Labour Rights Within Global Supply Chains

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

   Author : Deria Rumina Yenidogan; [2020]
   Keywords : international labour law global supply chains globalization; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to build an understanding of the current instruments and mechanisms governing global supply chains and to identify the governance gaps in the protection of labour rights. In order to fully understand the implications of globalization on labour law, the thesis undertakes a theoretical framework drawing on transnational labour law perspectives and a conceptual analysis of global supply chains. READ MORE

5. 24. Development Network Organizations – Platforms for Reinforcing Local Sovereignty or Instruments for Top-Down Governance? : A Case-Study of the Child Protection Community in Burkina Faso

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Linn Jansson; [2020]
   Keywords : development network organizations; network theory; critical development theory; partnership theory; child protection; Burkina Faso;

   Abstract : Formulations in international policies often give expression to assumptions that network organizations have positive effects on development work by increasing coordination and collaboration between actors that are trying to obtain similar goals. However, few case studies have investigated the interactor dynamics of network organizations operating in development contexts, especially within the social sector. READ MORE

6. 25. BUSINESSEUROPE - AN OPPORTUNISTIC AND STRATEGIC POLICY ACTOR. A study of the policy objectives of BusinessEurope vis-à-vis the EU Institutions following the Implementation of the New Economic Governance Agenda in the European Union.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Jasmin Usta; [2019-12-13]
   Keywords : BusinessEurope; employer organization; social partner; European Union; policy analysis; European Semester;

   Abstract : This Master Thesis aims to study European employer organization BusinessEurope’s policy objectives vis-à-vis the Commission and European Council in the context of the European Semester in the time period of 2015 and 2018. The overall objective of this study is to assess if BusinessEurope and the two EU institutions are mutually interdependent, given their mutual goals of increasing international competitiveness and growth in the EU. READ MORE