Essays about: "water politics"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 33 essays containing the words water politics.

1. 11. Normed Sustainability : A socio-technological journey in hygiene practices

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : HANNA GUSTAFSSON; [2019]
   Keywords : Sustainability; norm-critic; energy practices; hygiene; Hållbar utveckling; normkritik; energipraktiker; hygien;

   Abstract : This report will guide you through a journey of a socio-technological research where questions evolved from the intertwining of technology and social structures will be answered. During spring 2019, this research project has taken part as a pilot study of a research project called Gendered sustainability: Norm-Critical explorations of energy practices for everyday transitions. READ MORE

3. 12. Nationalization of electricity and oil in core and periphery: Norway versus Mexico

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

   Author : Johannes Wilm; [2019]
   Keywords : Norway; Mexico; nationalization; history; politics; water; oil; petrol; energy; natural resources;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to find the historical differences of nationalization in a peripheral and in a central country. I will look at and compare the development and the processes of nationalization of the petroleum and hydropower industries in Mexico and Norway and how these differed from a world system perspective. READ MORE

4. 13. Application of Industrial Ecology Concepts in Solar Energy Heat Systems in Mexico

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Benjamin Hilpert; [2019]
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   Abstract : The increased understanding of the growing environmental harm linked to today's throughput industry reaches politics and the general public more and more. This study objects to increase resource use of materials and reduce the associated environmental impact. READ MORE

5. 14. I only want to be human : Disembarkation platforms for refugees - not concentration camps

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Berit Edvinsson; [2019]
   Keywords : Refugee. Disembarkation platforms. Off-shore platforms. Regional platforms. Tampa. Refugee camp. Libya. UNHCR. IOM. European union. Qualitative study. Human trafficking. Asylum. Politics. Salvini. Moral. Ethics. Human Rights. Human Dignity. Human Value. Law; Mänskliga rättigheter. Människovärde. Mänsklig värdighet. Flykting. Läger. Kvalitativ studie.;

   Abstract : In this study I have studied the European Unions suggestion about disembarkation of refugees from a human rights perspective - especially the perspective of human value and human dignity. Human dignity is central. READ MORE

6. 15. Transboundary Water Politics : The Case of Egypt and Sudan

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : August Wraae; [2018]
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   Abstract : With the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) there has been a change in the power dynamics of the Nile River Basin. Previous literature tackling this issue have primarily been focused on the Ethiopian challenge of Egyptian hegemony in the Nile, often ignoring other riparian actors. READ MORE