Sökning: "IWT"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade ordet IWT.

  1. 1. Staying Afloat - Examining the Resilience of the European Inland Waterway Transportation Industry in the Face of Climate Related Disruptions: A Policy and Resilience Analysis

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Linnea Ahlgren; Hibaakh Jamac; [2023-07-03]
    Nyckelord :Climate Change; Inland Waterway Transportation; Inland Barge Companies; Inland Ports; Policies and Initiatives; Adaptation; Extreme Weather;

    Sammanfattning : Due to its lower emissions in comparison to other modes of transport, inland waterway transportation (IWT) has been increasingly considered a sustainable option by the European Union (EU), prompting a focus on transitioning towards it in recent years. However, the impact of climate change has led to a rise in extreme weather events, including floods and droughts, over the past few decades. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The value of non-human animals: A study of member parties to CITES views of non-human animals’ value connected to the illegal wildlife trade at CoP19

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Helena Tapper; [2023]
    Nyckelord :CITES; Illegal wildlife trade; CoP19; The Global South; The Global North; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract The illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is the fourth largest global illegal crime, and it threatens the balance of ecosystems, biodiversity, and human security. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an international treaty, which purpose is to guarantee that international wildlife trade is legal, sustainable, and traceable. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Alternative fuels for Swedish short sea shipping and inland waterways: Techno-economic study

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Julien Maszelin; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Alternative fuels Comparison Short sea shipping Inland waterways Sweden Biofuels Fischer-Tropsch Methanol Hydrogen Ammonia Fossil fuels Sustainable transportation;

    Sammanfattning : Climate change is raising huge challenges for all industries worldwide. It is mainly due to anthropogenic activity and energy consumption which is the cause for emissions of greenhouse gas (GHG) among other environmental impacts and is expected to have huge impact on our societies globally. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Development and conflict : India-Pakistan issue on Indus Water Treaty and China Pakistan Economic Corridor

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Författare :Hassan Abbas; [2021]
    Nyckelord :development; conflict; Pakistan; India; Indus Water Treaty IWT ; China- Pakistan Economic Corridor; case study;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract India and Pakistan are at war with each other for over 70 years. To date, the two countrieshave four full scale wars. This thesis evaluates whether the dispute between Pakistan andIndia is linked with the economic development of the rival country or there are otherreasons for it such as terrorism, border disputes, etc. LÄS MER

  7. 5. In the surge of healing- the case of Indus basin

    Master-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Författare :Rabail Gull; Rabail Gul; [2017]
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    Sammanfattning : Water being a vital resource and an inevitable ingredient for the existence and sustenance of life drew the attention of human settlements from the beginning. Nearly all human activities i.e. commerce, sanitation and transportation get influenced by water in one way or the other. LÄS MER