Essays about: "misuse of power"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words misuse of power.

  1. 6. The energy system of Greece : A Techno-economic and Environmental Approach

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik

    Author : Stelios Kastis; Vaggelis Kitsios; [2017]
    Keywords : Fossil fuels; renewable energy; electricity; CO2eq emissions; environmental impact; power plants; energy costs; LCA;

    Abstract : The human effort to continuously improve their standard of living in conjunction with the rapid growth of world‟s population, the reckless and the wasteful misuse of energy reserves threaten to lead mankind in an energy deadlock. In an effort to realize the size of the waste of our planet‟s available energy resources, we only need to point out that people have spent the last century stocks of raw materials and energy, which were saved and produced during the lifetime of our planet. READ MORE

  3. 7. Conflicts between Fundamental Rights in Europe - A study of the CJEU and the ECtHR approach to conflicts between fundamental rights in the light of Google Spain

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Mikaela Carlberg; [2015]
    Keywords : balancing fundamental rights.; ECtHR; the right to be forgotten; CJEU; data protection; Conflicts between fundamental rights; EU Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Sammanfattning Grundläggande mänskliga rättigheter är ett växande rättsområde, vilket illustreras av den ökande andelen mål med grund i mänskliga rättigheter vid Europeiska domstolar. Denna utveckling, i kombination med att rättighetskatalogen utvidgas och att de befintliga rättigheterna får en mer extensiv tolkning innebär oundvikligen att även mål där två mänskliga rättigheter ställs emot varandra ökar. READ MORE

  4. 8. Collective learning in the multilevel governance project Civitas Dyn@mo : A case of knowledge management

    University essay from Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Author : Julian Bös; [2013]
    Keywords : collective learning; power dynamics; reflexive governance; knowledge management; sustainable development; CIVITAS;

    Abstract : Reflexive approaches to (multilevel) governance are currently discussed as essential for sustainable outcomes of decision-making. A key element of reflexive governance has been called collective learning. READ MORE

  5. 9. Pockets of Hope, Pockets of Power. Exploring the potential of benefit-sharing mechanisms to reduce water conflicts in the Coello watershed

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Andreea Cristina Nowak; [2013]
    Keywords : watershed management; power; political ecology; new institutionalism; benefit-sharing mechanisms; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Watersheds are patchy landscapes, hard to understand and deal with. Previous scholarship investigated various institutional arrangements to tackle classical problems related to the overuse, misuse and mismanagement of water resources. READ MORE

  6. 10. The institutionalisation of political parties in Malawi

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Björn Wikman; [2012]
    Keywords : Democratisation; Ideology; Institutionalisation; Parties; Malawi; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : One important part of democratic consolidation is the institutionalisation of the party system and parties as they are central in that process. Party system institutionalisation in Africa has been a growing subject the last 20 years. READ MORE