Essays about: "law of sea"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 143 essays containing the words law of sea.

  1. 1. Insights Into Wind Profile Characteristics in the Arctic Marine Boundary Layer

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Charlotte Sophie Gausa; [2024]
    Keywords : Arctic; wind profile power law; MOST; boundary layer; low level jets; sea ice; vindprofil; Arktis; gränsskikt; vindenergi; låghöjdsvindar; havsis;

    Abstract : The atmospheric boundary layer in the Arctic is essential for the understanding of climate change and improving regional weather prediction. The aim of this study is to investigate to which degree wind speed profiles retrieved in the Arctic agree with well known wind profile concepts and understand which local impact factors influence the wind speed profile. READ MORE

  2. 2. Friends or Foes? Examining 10 years of U.S Intelligence assessments on the China threat, 2013-2023

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mir Rashid; [2024]
    Keywords : United States; China; U.S Intelligence Community; US-China relations; Qualitative document analysis; Threat perception theory; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how China has been portrayed in the Annual Threat Assessment reports of the U.S. intelligence community between 2013-2023. A qualitative document analysis is conducted on 9 publicly available threat assessment reports issued during this period. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Rise of a Great Wall of Sand in the South China Sea - A Qualitative Idea Analysis on How China Has Demonstrated Its Assertiveness Over the South China Sea during Xi Jinping's Second Term as President of China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lucas Leverström; [2024]
    Keywords : South China Sea; China; Offensive Realism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how China has demonstrated its assertiveness in the South China Sea throughout Xi Jinping's second presidential term, from March 2018 to March 2023. Employing the theoretical framework of Offensive Realism, the thesis seeks to unravel the motivations behind China's assertiveness in the South China Sea, contributing to a nuanced understanding of its strategic behavior and geopolitical objectives in the region. READ MORE

  4. 4. Brace for Impact: Military Activities in the EEZ and Varying State Practice

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Johanna Carlsson; [2023-02-02]
    Keywords : Exclusive Economic Zone; EEZ; Military Activities; Article 58 of UNCLOS; Due Regard; Peaceful Purposes;

    Abstract : The issue of the legality of military activities conducted in the exclusive economic zones of other states is a contentious issue within the law of the sea. This contentiousness stems from the ambiguity of several key provisions of UNCLOS. READ MORE

  5. 5. Protection of Digital Infrastructures in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction in International Law

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Natasha Mattsson Larsson; [2023-02-02]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In this master’s thesis, a bifocal approach is applied in order to investigate international law aspects related to the protection of digital communications infrastructures in areas beyond national jurisdiction. The two focal areas are the international law of the sea and the international law of outer space, respectively. READ MORE