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Wildlife Conservation and People’s Livelihoods: Lessons Learnt and Considerations for Improvements. The Case of Serengeti Ecosystem, Tanzania
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2010:153, Doctoral thesis, 2010)Protected areas have long been recognized as the single most important method of conserving wildlife and preserving biodiversity. However, the protectionism model of management of protected areas has often displaced people ... -
Wildlife Conservation Policies and Incentives to Hunt: An empirical analysis of illegal hunting in western Serengeti, Tanzania
(Working Paper Series, 1503-299X; 2004:3, Research report, 2004)This paper investigates factors determining participation and effort in illegal hunting, using cross-section survey data from households in western Serengeti, Tanzania. One purpose of the analysis is to study the impact ... -
WileyPLUS digital learning system with ORION in Organic chemistry. Increase of learning outcome?
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Wilkinson Power Divider: A Miniaturized MMIC Lumped Component Equivalent
(Master thesis, 2009)This report will describe the simulation of a Wilkinson Power Divider, realised using lumped components to minimize its size. Every step in the process, from calculating the lumped component values to the final momentum ... -
Will (or can) people pay for headache care in a poor country?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)We asked whether attempts to introduce headache services in poor countries would be futile on grounds of cost and unsustainability. Using data from a population-based survey in the Republic of Georgia, an exemplary poor ... -
Will an implementation of “Joy of Life in Nursing Homes” have positive effect for the work culture? A comparison between two Norwegian municipalities
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Will borealization of Arctic tundra herbivore communities be driven by climate warming or vegetation change?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Poleward shifts in species distributions are expected and frequently observed with a warming climate. In Arctic ecosystems, the strong warming trends are associated with increasing greenness and shrubification. Vertebrate ... -
Will implementation of high-quality bicycle parking facilities make cycling more attractive in city central areas
(Master thesis, 2021)Den Norske Transport Planen 2022-2033, har et langsiktig mål mot en økning av sykkelandelen med 20% i byene, og 8% på landsbasis. For å oppnå disse målene, kreves det et kompleks samarbeid med alle selskaper, kommuner osv., ... -
Will the United States ratify the Arms Trade Treaty?: A study of the emerging small arms norm and the political power of the National Rifle Association
(Master thesis, 2013)The international small arms norm is emerging, and soon UN member-states will have a chance to formally accept and show their commitment to the norm by signing the UN Arms Trade Treaty. Will the United States, a key member ... -
Willa Cather and her Obscure Destinies
(Bachelor thesis, 2019)Hvordan er Anton Rosickys skjebne forskjellig fra den til gamle Mrs. Harris og J. H. Trueman og R. E. Dillon i Willa Cather sin novellesamling Obscure Destinies? -
Willa Cather's USA
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Gjennom novellesamlingen Obscure Destinies utgitt i 1932 skriver Willa Cather om livet på de landlige områdene i USA på 1890-tallet. Historiene karaktieriseres av det folkelige og vanlige livet mange mennesker på denne ... -
William Morris's Book Collecting
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Williams Syndrome neuroanatomical score associates with GTF2IRD1 in large-scale magnetic resonance imaging cohorts: A proof of concept for multivariate endophenotypes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Despite great interest in using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for studying the effects of genes on brain structure in humans, current approaches have focused almost entirely on predefined regions of interest and had ... -
WiMAX in Coastal Traffic and Performance Prediction in a Geographically Challenging Environment
(Master thesis, 2009)This thesis takes upon itself to describe the medium of the radio channel for a WiMAX installation in a difficult environment. Furthermore it investigates the possibility of modifying the WiMAX standard in order to increase ... -
Wind affecting berthing operations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)ABSTRACT: Almost every voyage culminates in a manoeuvre to berth the ship safely along a quay or wharf. During this phase a ship is affected by a number of factors, one of them being wind. This paper seeks to understand ... -
Wind and soil model influences on the uncertainty in fatigue of monopile supported wind turbines
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Several alternative engineering models are available for the use in analysis of offshore wind turbines. However, it is not always clear which of the models will yield the most accurate or sufficiently conservative results. ... -
Wind and tidal turbine blade root connection
(Master thesis, 2011)Efficient bolted joint design is an essential part of designing structures from fiber reinforced polymer materials. This thesis was done to find a good approach to a three-dimensional finite element model of the root ... -
Wind deflection analysis of railway catenary under crosswind based on nonlinear finite element model and wind tunnel test
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper evaluates the railway catenary's wind deflection under crosswind based on wind tunnel experiments and a nonlinear finite element model. A catenary model is constructed based on the absolute nodal coordinate ... -
Wind Effects on a Sports Arena
(Master thesis, 2016)Wind effects on the Maier sports arena have been investigated with three different experiment types. The experiments were performed with open land and nearby structures , with south, southwest and west wind direction. ... -
Wind Estimation with Multirotor UAVs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have benefited from a tremendous increase in popularity over the past decade, which has inspired their application toward many novel and unique use cases. One of them is the use of UAVs in ...