Essays about: "human rights regime"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 116 essays containing the words human rights regime.

  1. 21. Fractured Earth: International State Responsibility and Climate Injustice in the Context of Fracking

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

    Author : Sonja Román; [2021]
    Keywords : International State Responsibility; International Human Rights Law; International Environmental Law; climate change; fracking; Hydraulic fracturing; Paris Agreement; Third World Approaches to International Law; TWAIL; legal subjectivity; Argentina; Vaca Muerta; natural gas; fossil gas; bridge fuels; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Medans världens fossila bränslereserver sinar har utvinningen av fossilgas genom hydraulisk spräckning, allmänt känt som fracking, vunnit mark internationellt. Parallellt med detta uppenbarar sig klimatförändringarnas katastrofala effekter och tiden är knapp för att ställa om global energiproduktion innan medeltemperaturen når så kallade ”tipping points”. READ MORE

  2. 22. UNEQUAL PILLARS Examining Inequality and Protest Among Autocracies

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Clancy Karlsson; [2020-11-13]
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    Abstract : The goal of this thesis is to analyze the relationship of economic inequality to protest occurrence alongside other factors across autocratic regimes. Earlier work has done much to explore the diversity of autocracies and their policy outcomes. Others have examined how economic inequality may affect resources and grievances. READ MORE

  3. 23. Substantively Close, Legislatively Afar: Disparities between Citizens and Permanent Residents in Georgia

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

    Author : Nika Arevadze; [2020]
    Keywords : equality; discrimination on the ground of nationality; non-citizens; permanent residents; International Human Rights; European Convention on Human Rights; Georgia; exclusionary legislation.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the legal position of permanent residents as compared to that of citizens in the case study of Georgia. With this aim, the thesis first examines the general legal system of the case study and delves into its sphere-specific regulations, which restrict access to different areas of life to permanent residents. READ MORE

  4. 24. Climate Change, Displacement and Human Rights: The Principle of Non-Refoulement and the Right to Life in the Context of Climate Change

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

    Author : Rui Johnson Petri; [2020]
    Keywords : public international law; climate change-related displacement; the principle of non-refoulement; human rights; right to life; climate change litigation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Millions of people are displaced annually due to environmental stress and degradation, causing them to move in prospects of a sustainable livelihood. However, given the lack of mechanisms and systems to provide legal protection for displaced individuals, the future of such migrants is uncertain. READ MORE

  5. 25. The Apportionment of International Responsibility between the European Union and its Member States under Mixed Agreements

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

    Author : Tom Jinert-Baret; [2020]
    Keywords : EU law; Public International law; International organizations; Mixed Agreements; EU accession to the ECHR; Normative control doctrine; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Denna uppsats utreder huruvida det går att identifiera en särskild rättsordning vad gäller fördelningen av internationellt ansvar mellan EU och dess medlemsstater under blandade avtal, det vill säga internationella avtal som undertecknats av EU och vissa eller alla dess medlemsstater på ena sidan, och en tredje stat eller internationell organisation på den andra. Uppsatsen presenterar slutsatsen att sui generis-aspekterna av EU:s konstitutionella ordning, såsom dess internationella juridiska personlighet, fördragsgivande befogenheter, lagstiftande befogenheter, EU domstolens överhöghet och den kontinuerliga utvecklingen av EU:s kompetens, kräver att särskilda regler för tilldelning av internationellt ansvar tillämpas på EU:s blandade avtal. READ MORE