Essays about: "governments intervention"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 42 essays containing the words governments intervention.

  1. 21. Two sides of a coin: Analyzing benefits and limitations of payment for water ecosystem services in Lima´s water fund

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Maria Cespedes Davalos; [2019]
    Keywords : ecosystem services; PWS; sustainability science; human welfare; assessment; Lima; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Payment for water ecosystem services has been gaining attention in Latin America because of the direct response for environmental conservation through economic mechanisms. By connecting nature services with people who benefit from them, it creates a sustainable intervention for the ecosystem’s management while enhancing human well-being according to policy implementers. READ MORE

  3. 22. One-Sided Violence and External Support : The effects of government one-sided violence on external state support provision

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Tova Flisberg; [2019]
    Keywords : One-sided violence; external support; external support termination; intrastate conflict; violence against civilians; external intervention;

    Abstract : Previous research on external state support provision has largely focused on the causes of said support, and the effects of external support on conflict dynamics. Limited knowledge exists on the causes of support termination, despite the widely established detrimental effects of external support on conflict duration and intensity. READ MORE

  4. 23. Information Dissemination and Active Citizenship: Experimental Evidence from Uganda

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Petter Sundqvist; [2018-10-08]
    Keywords : Social Accountability; Participation; Information; Public Service Delivery; Difference-in-Difference; Propensity Score Matching;

    Abstract : Information constraints are seen as serious impediments to the ability of citizens to hold politicians accountable. In this thesis, I study an intervention in Uganda where scorecards describing the performance of local politicians are disseminated to the constituencies of randomly selected local politicians. READ MORE

  5. 24. Internet of Things : The Potential Influence of Enterprise Buyers on the Security of IoT

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : John Mozayani; [2018]
    Keywords : Information and Communications Systems Security; Information Security; Internet of Things; IoT; Accountability; Business Models; Innovation and Growth; Consumer Awareness and Advocacy; Customer Experience; Customer First Mindset; Value Proposition; Enterprise Buyers; Informations- och Kommunikationssystem Säkerhet; IoT; Ansvar; Affärsmodeller; Innovation och Tillväxt; Konsumentmedvetenhet och konsumentskydd; Kundupplevelse; Kundens förstånd; Värdesättning; Företags Köparen;

    Abstract : While IoT safety and security incidents continue to increase in frequency, scope and severity, there remains a gap in how the issue will be addressed. While the debate continues within academia, industry standards bodies, government and industry media, new entrants continue to rapidly enter the market with cheaper more powerful products with little incentive to address information security issues. READ MORE

  6. 25. Creating the threat and ignoring the response: A critical comparison of discursive motivation within resolutions concerning Libya and Syria

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Fredrika Cervin; [2018]
    Keywords : Libya; Syria; securitization; discourse; threat; Security Council; resolutions; security; creation; Copenhagen School; critical discourse analysis; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the spring of 2011, the populations in Libya and Syria rose against their governments, taking part in what would become known as the Arab Spring. The similarities of the two countries’ situations were striking, however the international response to the burgeoning crises diverged greatly. READ MORE