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Construction processes in hospitals - A comparative study of construction processes in hospitals in Norway and the USA
(Master thesis, 2014)This thesis assesses the differences in the construction process at two hospitals, one in Norway and the other in the USA. The Norwegian health sector has received a lot of bad press regarding their internal processes ... -
Contested Formality and Incipient Informality in Delhi´s new Suburban Space - A Case Study in Savda Ghevra Resettlement Colony
(Master thesis, 2014)Forced evictions and resettlement of central slums have become a common and inevitable part of the development of cities in the global South. This is often related to the beautification processes of the cities, and most ... -
Contested Urban Green Space Development: Rolling Back the Frontiers of Sustainability in Trondheim, Norway
(Chapter, 2022)Ongoing urban densification in Nordic regions raises sustainability trade-offs related to compactness, land use and urban green space. In Norway, green spaces comprising both natural and agricultural areas are highly valued ... -
Cooperatives, Control or Compromise? The Changing Role of Participation in Norwegian Housing
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)What does it mean to participate? Participation used to be an ideological pursuit, conducted for the greater good of society; today, however, the motives and intentions behind it, are not so straightforward. This paper ... -
Coping with climate change induced floods in Natete, an informal settlement in Kampala, Uganda
(Master thesis, 2013)Rapid urbanization taking place in informal settlements of Kampala in them aggravates the impact of climate change in Kampala. The city which was designed for 300,000 people now accommodates more than 1.72 million (UBOS ... -
A Cost Model for Data Discovery in Large-Scale IoT Networks of Smart Cities
(Chapter, 2020)A smart city with huge numbers of physical (e.g., sensors and actuators) and non-physical (e.g., external databases) data sources will continuously produce high amounts of massive city-data. Distributed data storage across ... -
Covid-19 sin påvirkning på kontorarbeidsplassen
(Master thesis, 2021)I denne studien har formålet vært å undersøke påvirkningen Covid-19 har hatt på kontorarbeidsplassen. Pandemien har vist at arbeidstilnærminger som remote work og hybride metoder fint lar seg gjennomføre med gode resultater. ... -
Crafting livelihoods: Towards an inclusive urbanization in Jaipur
(Master thesis, 2020)While cities have benefited from being the epicentre of urbanisation, the pace and scale of the process are accompanied by unequal distribution of resources that leave many behind. In India, which has a society segregated ... -
Critical method needs in measuring greenhouse gas fluxes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Reaching climate goals depends on appropriate and accurate methods to quantify greenhouse gas (GHG) fluxes and to verify that efforts to mitigate GHG emissions are effective. We here highlight critical advantages, limitations, ... -
Cultural heritage in project management: project appraisal and quality assurance in the early phase of major public investments
(Journal article, 2017)This paper is an analysis of how cultural heritage values are handled in documentation related to early phase evaluations of major public investment projects in Norway. This study was instigated by an apparent lack in the ... -
Cultural heritage management and local development in a South Sámi and Norse mountainous borderland
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The article discusses how municipal planning and management can enable South Sámi and Norse cultural history to contribute to local development in two sparsely populated mountain municipalities in south-east Norway. The ... -
D2C-SM: Designing a Distributed-to-Centralized Software Management Architecture for Smart Cities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Smart city innovations can enhance the quality of citizens’ life through different smart technology management solutions, including resource management, data management, and software management. Nowadays, there are two ... -
Data-driven smart eco-cities and sustainable integrated districts: A best-evidence synthesis approach to an extensive literature review
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Data-Driven Smart Sustainable Cities of the Future: An Evidence Synthesis Approach to a Comprehensive State-of-the-Art Literature Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Sustainable cities are currently undergoing unprecedented transformative changes in light of the recent paradigm shift in science and technology brought on by big data science and analytics. These marked changes are motivated ... -
Data-Driven Smart Sustainable Cities of the Future: New Conceptions of and Approaches to the Spatial Scaling of Urban Form
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)There is a growing interest in urban form as the spatial concretization of urban sustainability. At the core of sustainable urban form is the spatial pattern of the different types of the physical objects characterizing ... -
Daylight, view and fresh air in energy-efficient housing
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De-scripting office design: exploring design intentions in use
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose This paper aims to explore how users respond to office design through their use of space. Intentions for how office spaces should be used can be not only understood as sociomaterial scripts that are inscribed into ... -
Defining a niche for Facilities Management in Smart Cities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)A wide variety of disciplines engage in Smart Cities as the scope and breadth of it is broad. Within the built environment, there is much discussion on how planning and construction phases influence Smart Cities. There is ... -
Delingsløsninger som tiltak for bærekraftig og sirkulær utvikling
(Master thesis, 2021)For å kunne bremse den globale temperaturstigningen kreves det en samfunnsomstilling, der forbruket må reduseres. Vi må bevege oss bort fra den lineære økonomien og mot en sirkulær økonomi, der ressursene forblir i kretsløpet ... -
DEN FEMTE BYEN Casestudie av Elgeseter i Trondheim som kulturmiljø
(Master thesis, 2022)Sammendrag Denne masteroppgaven er en undersøkelse av de historiske lagene som utgjør en by. Oppgaven er formet som en casestudie og tar for seg Elgeseter-området i Trondheim. Den fysiske strukturen i caseområdet er formet ...