Essays about: "world trade organisation and issues"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words world trade organisation and issues.
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1. The Ethical Implications of the TRIPS Agreement
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : The current TRIPS (Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) agreement established by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is a major determinant of accessibility to drugs. In International Relations (IR), the discourse surrounds the role of these intellectual property rights on the global economic order. READ MORE
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2. Addressing the risk of maladaptation in Social Protection: The case of World Food Programme
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : The need to adapt to climate change has been widely acknowledged as a challenge expanding beyond the discrete realm of adaptation initiatives. Accordingly, social protection has received growing attention due to its potential to promote adaptive capacity, whilst partly addressing both direct and indirect drivers of vulnerability to climate change. READ MORE
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3. Indoor and Outdoor Measurements of Particulate Matter with the Low-Cost Optical Sensor OPC-N3
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kärnfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionenAbstract : This paper evaluates the low-cost optical sensor OPC-N3 from Alphasense as a suitable scientific instrument for measuring particulate matter levels in air, both outdoors and in- doors. The time-keeping and data-retrieval was additionally improved by connecting the OPC-N3 to an Arduino microcontroller equipped with a real-time clock (RTC) module and an external SD card. READ MORE
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4. EU and International Treaties with Third Countries - Can EU fulfil legal expectations in areas of shared competence as IP under TTIP?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Denna uppsats bygger på forskning inom den komplexa juridiska situationen bakom EU’s externa agerande och konflikten mellan externa och interna juridiska spörsmål inom områden med delad kompetens inom Unionen. EU’s lagstiftning, genom sin egen struktur, har en unik position inom hierarkin för rättskällor. READ MORE
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5. Labour Rights Protections within International Trade: A study of Free Trade Agreements and Generalised Systems of Preferences
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : This study examines the phenomena of “social clauses” that aim to uphold labour standards within the international trade regime and discusses examples of their implementation. “Social clauses”, despite their contentious past within the World Trade Organisation and preceding frameworks, can be found in a number of Free Trade Agreements and Generalised Systems of Preferences. READ MORE