Essays about: "transboundary crisis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words transboundary crisis.

  1. 1. The odd man out : A study of the implications of the covid-19 pandemic for Nordic status seeking

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Ella Asplund; [2022]
    Keywords : status seeking; collective identity; the Nordic region; transboundary crisis; covid-19; narrative analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes to the literature on status seeking and transboundary crises by studying the dynamics of a group of states’ collective status seeking during times of crisis. The implications of the covid-19 pandemic for the common status seeking of the Nordic countries are explored through a study of the collective Nordic identity. READ MORE

  2. 2. Understanding the contradictory perceptions on the new EU Forest Strategy for 2030 through theories of sense making and meaning making

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Karin Gjellan; [2022]
    Keywords : Meaning making; sense making; crisis management; European Union; Sweden;

    Abstract : It has been clear for decades that climate change will lead to devastating consequences, and how these challenges should be addressed is being discussed on all levels of society. One example is the new EU Forest Strategy for 2030 which is a part of the European Union’s work to cope with the climate crisis. READ MORE

  3. 3. Crisis Management in the EU : A Study on the Variation of Institutionalisation in the EU’s Crisis Management Capacities within Public Health and Critical Infrastructure

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Hyo Won Park; [2020]
    Keywords : crisis management; EU; public health; critical infrastructure; institutionalisation; European integration;

    Abstract : This study aims to explain why there is a variation in the institutionalisation of the EU's transboundary crisis management capacity through understanding European integration. To exemplify this variation, it will investigate the areas of common safety concerns regarding public health and critical infrastructure which are two areas with a high and low institutionalisation of its crisis management capacities, respectively. READ MORE

  4. 4. Achieving Sustainable Environmental Peace in Asymmetric Transboundary Water Conflicts – Human Rights-Based Approach to Water Cooperation in the Israel-Palestine Case

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

    Author : Victor Walz; [2020]
    Keywords : environmental peacebuilding; water conflict; transboundary; Israel-Palestine; human rights-based approach; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : As a result of the rapid population growth, the increasing economic interests and the global climate crisis, disputes over freshwater resources become more frequent and severe. Although many States pursue environmental cooperation to avoid or resolve water conflicts, such cooperation agreements often suffer from a weak political will to implement just cooperation mechanisms. READ MORE

  5. 5. Assessing Vulnerability to Transboundary Climate Risks and Adaptation Options. A Case of East Africa Commission Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Tabby Njung'e; [2020]
    Keywords : transboundary climate risks; vulnerability; adaptation; adaptive ability; international trade; risk assessment.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Increasing global interconnectivity, in terms of our economies, ecological systems and population dynamics, can reduce or amplify the risks posed by climate change. The ongoing Coronavirus 2019 crisis demonstrates how rapidly disasters and risks can cascade and escalate across countries to become a shared problem globally. READ MORE