Essays about: "preferential treatment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words preferential treatment.

  1. 1. Intensifying Building Use: How the Cities of Amsterdam and Malmö Enable the Sharing of Spaces

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Sonja Leyvraz; [2023]
    Keywords : Building industry; circular economy; intensifying loops; urban governance; sharing economy.; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In the building industry, circular economy has gained much attention in recent years, yet thus far, little research has been conducted on the topic of intensified building use, despite the great potential this strategy offers in terms of emission reduction. One way of intensifying building use can be through the sharing of spaces among different users at different times. READ MORE

  3. 2. Favouritism in migration policy? : A discourse analysis on the rhetoric around Ukrainian refugees, as compared to other migrants and refugees, in the Swedish parliament

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Natalie Thelin; [2023]
    Keywords : Xenophobia; Swedish migration policy; Ukraine; Temporary Protection Directive; anti-immigration attitudes; refugees;

    Abstract : After the attack on Ukraine in 2022, the European Union member states have experienced a major migration wave. This gave the EU opportunity to activate the Temporary Protection Directive for the first time, a framework that was created due to the effects of the Yugoslavian civil war in 2001 and which gives refugees certain rights upon arrival in any EU member state. READ MORE

  4. 3. Housing for all and Construction for Profit: A Swedish Oxymoron

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Benoît Bourban; Joel Jensen; [2022]
    Keywords : Housing policy; Rental dwellings; nya Allbolagen; Competition law; Sweden;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the effect of nya Allbolagen on the quantity of rental dwellings built by municipal housing companies. Nya Allbolagen is a law that was enacted in 2011 with the goal of aligning with EU competition law by leveling the playing field in the Swedish housing market. READ MORE

  5. 4. Youth Radicalization and Violent Extremism in North-East Nigeria: An Assessment of Risk Factors and Government’s Responses

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Edwin Ocheli; [2022]
    Keywords : Radicalization; Deradicalization; Youths; Boko Haram; Terrorism; Violent Extremist; Disengagement;

    Abstract : This study assesses the problem of youth radicalization and violent extremism in the northeast region of Nigeria. The study aimed to identify and explain the major factors that make these youths in the region vulnerable to the radical ideologies of Boko Haram, how these factors have interacted and resulted in them being sympathetic to terrorism in the region or being actively involved in the act. READ MORE

  6. 5. Flow pattern analysis of a Surface Flow Constructed Wetland : Treating surface runoff and landfill leachate water from the Löt waste management site

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Max-Bernhard Alm; [2020]
    Keywords : Surface flow constructed wetland; flow pattern analysis; numerical model;

    Abstract : The waste management and recycling company, Söderhalls Renhållningsverk (SÖRAB) have constructed a surface flow wetland in order to treat surface runoff from the waste management site, Löt. The contaminated water passes several treatment steps until it reaches the wetland and a subsequent soil infiltration step. READ MORE