Essays about: "living law"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 189 essays containing the words living law.

  1. 21. Towards Energy Sufficiency in the Residential Housing Sector?: Evaluating the design and implementation of policies for living space reduction in Göttingen

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Emily Meret Bankert; [2022]
    Keywords : energy sufficiency; living space reduction; realist evaluation; policy implementation; Göttingen; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Energy sufficiency has been recognised as a strategy to promote sustainable energy use and achieve climate neutrality. It aims to reduce energy demand in absolute terms. ‘Living Space Reduction’ (LSR) is one way to achieve energy sufficiency in the housing sector. READ MORE

  2. 22. One City in Two Countries : regional identity and cultural heritage on the HaparandaTornio border during the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Moa Landstedt; Carin Ollinen; [2022]
    Keywords : COVID-19 pandemic; cross-border region; identity; participation; tangible and intangible cultural heritage; transnational integration;

    Abstract : The collaborative cross-border region HaparandaTornio has been recognised as the most peaceful border in the world due to its shared history, which can be examined through the common tangible and intangible cultural heritage. The tangible cultural heritage can be investigated through four phases of HaparandaTornio's institutionalisation; (1) the motion of single projects, (2) joint local policy agreements, (3) creating a joint body and (4) continued responsibility of being defined as a Twin City. READ MORE

  3. 23. Poverty-Related Discrimination in the European Court of Human Rights or the ‘Art of Ignoring the Poor’ – Analysing the ECtHR’s Non-Discrimination Jurisprudence Based on Sen’s Capability Approach and Fredman’s Four-Dimensional Concept of Substantive Equality

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

    Author : Lisa Goma; [2022]
    Keywords : Poverty-Related Discrimination; European Court of Human Rights; Article 14 ECHR; Sen s Capability Approach; Fredman s Four-Dimensional Concept of Substantive Equality; Substantive Equality; Intersectionality; Non-Discrimination; Socioeconomic Precarity; Status groups; Poverty; Vulnerable groups; European Convention on Human Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Poverty and non-discrimination law have traditionally evolved on two parallel tracks. The former has primarily been dealt with in socioeconomic terms, while the latter mainly focused on civil and political rights. READ MORE

  4. 24. Climate change mitigation policies and personal cost: Are young people more willing to bear the cost for a greener tomorrow?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sofia Henriks; [2022]
    Keywords : Climate change mitigation policies; Low-cost hypothesis theory; Experimental vignette survey; Climate generation gap; Cost-sensitivity; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Even as the public awareness and concern about climate change are increasing, and the younger generations are urging for political action, support for more costly and ambitious mitigation policies is not given. The low-cost hypothesis theory provides an explanation for why our concern about climate change fails to translate into supporting policies when the personal cost is high. READ MORE

  5. 25. Law Beyond Borders: Transnational Legal Pluralism Following Hong Kong’s New Reality

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Pontus Blomqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Legal Pluralism; Migration; State Influence; Transnationalism; National Security Law; Hong Kong; South Korea; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Hong Kong is a region undergoing rapid social, political, and legal change as mainland China seeks to increase its control over the previously largely autonomous region with laws such as the national security law which asserts its jurisdiction beyond borders, complicating matters for Hong Kongers living abroad. The effects of law asserting its jurisdiction beyond borders is contingent on the relative dependency of states, as can be seen in the South Korean strategy with regards to the national security law where the state has sought to maintain “strategic ambiguity” in order to balance US and Chinese relations. READ MORE