Essays about: "miljöskador"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word miljöskador.
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1. A Rebalancing Act? - Human Rights and Environmental Counterclaims in International Investment Arbitration
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : International investment law (IIL) is a highly complex area of law that consists of around 3000 international investment agreements (IIAs) that aim to promote and protect foreign investment. They provide for investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) which gives investors the right to sue host States directly through international arbitral tribunals. READ MORE
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2. Quantifying the relationship between the waste footprint and environmental impact of products
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Despite the increasing public awareness about the waste that is created while consuming and disposing of products, the waste created by the raw material extraction and production phases is usually invisible to the consumers. In this respect, a product waste footprint indicator based on the life cycle perspective was recently proposed to address this knowledge gap, offering a better understanding of the environmental consequences of human consumption behaviour. READ MORE
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3. The Atoyac River : A study about its problems and possible futuresolutions from a sustainable perspective
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Because of extensive industrial and domestic wastewater discharge, the Atoyac river has become one of Mexico's most polluted rivers. The aim of the paper is to investigate the contaminations of the river due to the different polluters and what impacts it has on the environment and society. READ MORE
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4. Treatment of liability, economic losses and environmental damage of ship source oil pollution
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : When the Torrey Canyon ran aground in 1967, there was no international regime covering liability for oil pollution damage. This changed with the adoption of the 1969 Civil Liability Convention for Oil Pollution (CLC) and the 1971 International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage (Fund Convention). READ MORE
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5. Perceived Environmental Liability Risks : Potential Implications for the Swedish Environmental Insurance Market
University essay from Centrum för tvärvetenskaplig miljöforskning (CTM)Abstract : Syftet med denna uppsats är att undersöka de uppfattade miljöansvarsrisker hos företag som bedriver miljöfarliga verksamheter inom Stockholms län. Dessutom skall jag identifiera potentiella implikationer av dessa uppfattade risker för den svenska miljöförsäkringsmarknaden. READ MORE