Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Rød, Jan Ketil"
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Stormeksponerte skogbruksareal i norske kommuner : en GIS-basert vurdering
Vestli, Magnus Eggum (Master thesis, 2016)There is little doubt that climate change is upon us and that we have to adapt to this new climate, but the exact consequences is more difficult to predict. On the one side an increase in temperatures may give a more ... -
Subsidiering i høyfjellet og konsekvenser for rødrev og fjellrev: En GIS-analyse
Winsnes, Hans Petter (Master thesis, 2011)The arctic fox has been listed as endangered species since 1930 in Norway, but the numbersof arctic fox has continued to decline through the 20th century and into the new century. Many biologists blame this on the slightly ... -
Ta turen til Hawaiiøyene med Google Earth : en studie av hvordan Google Earth kan brukes i undervisning om geofaglige forhold
Gabrielsen, Synnøve (Master thesis, 2016)This is a didactic thesis regarding use of Google Earth in education. Google Earth is a user friendly an immersive visualization tool, which provides the pupil with a large number of ways to interact with geographic ... -
Testing the use and accuracy of satellite imagery for land registration in Angot Yedegera, Ethiopia
Mulelid, Tor Inge (Master thesis, 2013)Aim: The aim of this thesis was to study the suitability of using satellite imagery for land registration in Ethiopia. The primary focus was to investigate whether the accuracy of the derived coordinates from a WorldView-1 ... -
The Connection Between Climate Change and Conflict: A GIS Approach to the Present Conflicts in Nigeria
Murau, Lukas (Master thesis, 2021)During the recent years and in the shadows of the much-noticed activities of the terrorist group Boko Haram, clashes between Fulani herdsmen and farmers of various other ethnic groups have spiraled into a violent conflict ... -
Three core activities toward a relevant Integrated vulnerability assessment: validate, visualize, and negotiate
Rød, Jan Ketil; Opach, Tomasz; Neset, Tina-Simone (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Future climate in the Nordic countries is expected to become 'warmer, wetter, and wilder', and this will probably cause more extreme weather events. Therefore, local authorities need to improve their ability to assess ... -
Towards a Route Planner Supporting Pedestrian Navigation in Hazard Exposed Urban Areas
Opach, Tomasz; Navarra, Carlo; Rød, Jan Ketil; Neset, Tina-Simone (Chapter, 2020)This study aimsto design a routeplanner functionality that includesreal-time context information from physical sensors and citizen observations to support pedestrian navigation in urban areas exposed to extreme heat and ... -
Transforming the use of citizen science data for biodiversity conservation at different scales
Cretois, Benjamin (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:311, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Obtaining large amount of data on species’ characteristics such as their distribution, abundance or movement patterns is not only important for scientists to better understand species’ ecology but it is also fundamentally ... -
Urban flom som konsekvens av klimaendringer: En GIS studie
Stenvik, Kristine Nesset (Master thesis, 2011)Norsk offentlig utgreiing (NOU 2010:10) har konstatert at klimaendringene vil bety høyere temperaturer og mer nedbør i fremtiden. For Trøndelag vil dette bety 20-25 % mer nedbør frem mot 2100. I urbane områder hvor store ... -
A user-centric optimization of emergency map symbols to facilitate common operational picture
Opach, Tomasz; Rød, Jan Ketil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Common operational understanding among engaged emergency responders is facilitated through shared operational pictures during crisis situations. Sharing is typically achieved through interactive tools, either desktop or ... -
Using citizen sensing to identify heat exposed neighbourhoods
Rød, Jan Ketil; Maarse, Maaike J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Rural areas cool off by night but built-up urban areas lack similar relief and may threaten vulnerable people’s health during heat waves. Temperature varies within a city due to the heterogenous nature of urban environments, ... -
Using locational data in a novel mixed-methods sequence design: Identifying critical health care barriers for people with disabilities in Malawi
Halvorsen, Thomas; Munthali, Alister; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Rød, Jan Ketil; Eide, Arne Henning (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The primary aim of this study was to determine which health care barriers were most important for people with disabilities in Malawi. To accomplish this, we devised a sequential mixed-methods research design that integrated ... -
Using prospective methods to identify fieldwork locations favourable to understand divergences in health care accessibility
Rød, Jan Ketil; Eide, Arne H.; Halvorsen, Thomas; Munthali, Alister (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Central to this article is the issue of choosing sites for where a fieldwork could provide a better understanding of divergences in health care accessibility. Access to health care is critical to good health, but inhabitants ... -
Using StoryMaps to prepare for field course–A case study of students in Geography
Cyvin, Jakob Bonnevie; Midtaune, Kristiane; Rød, Jan Ketil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Field course is an important learning activity for students in disciplines like geography and biology. Unfortunately, lack of resources, large student groups, and unprepared students can result in students being passive ... -
Validering av modellerte forsenkninger i Trondheim ved bruk av folkeinnsamlet data om overvann: en GIS-studie
Helland, Mari Buseth (Master thesis, 2022)Klimaendringene vil føre til flere og mer intense nedbørshendelser, noe som gjør at overvannsproblematikk blir mer aktuelt, spesielt i urbane områder hvor skadepotensialet er stort. Urban flom-modellering baserer seg på ... -
VisAdapt: A visualization tool to support climate change adaptation
Johansson, Jimmy; Opach, Tomasz; Glaas, Erik; Neset, Tina-Simone; Navarra, Carlo; Linnér, Björn-Ola; Rød, Jan Ketil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In this article we present the design and implementation of the web-based visualization tool VisAdapt, developed to support homeowners in the Nordic countries to assess anticipated climate change and climate related risks ... -
Visualizing climate change in Virtual Reality to provoke behavior change
Warvik, Magnus Winther (Master thesis, 2019)Klimaendringer er et viktig samfunnsproblem, både globalt og lokalt. Målet med denne undersøkelsen er å diskutere bruk av en Virtual Reality-applikasjon (VR) som et verktøy for å lage empati og endre miljøadferd blant ... -
Vurdering av romlige mønstre i Stavanger Kommune ved bruk av skadedata og multivariat regresjon - En GIS studie
Hole, Øystein (Master thesis, 2015)Denne oppgaven utforsker romlige mønstre vedrørende intensiteten av hendelser og erstatningsutbetalinger knyttet til vannskader i Stavanger Kommune. Hot spots som ble identifisert, svarte på spørsmålet om hvor, mens de ... -
Water on devious ways : a GIS analysis
Viréhn, Per Lars Erik (Master thesis, 2014)Flood events are after storm the most damaging natural hazard in Norway. As a result of global warming, it is anticipated that heavy rain will fall more often and with more intensity in the future which may lead to more ... -
Where are the outcrops? Automatic delineation of bedrock from sediments using Deep-Learning techniques
Ganerød, Alexandra Jarna; Bakkestuen, Vegard; Calovi, Martina; Fredin, Ola; Rød, Jan Ketil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The delineating of bedrock from sediment is one of the most important phases in the fundamental process of regional bedrock identification and mapping, and it is usually manually performed using high-resolution optical ...