Blar i Institutt for arkitektur og planlegging på dokumenttype "Doctoral thesis"
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Insights into (in)formal land delivery processes -adopting a relational perspective to understand the formation and development of three squatter settlements within Kathmandu, Nepal
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:194, Doctoral thesis, 2015)The term informal land delivery processes or simplistically referred to as ‘squatting’ are not new terms, they have been in existence for a long time; however very little in – depth research have been done to understanding ... -
Integrated Workplace Concepts and Organisational Change
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:162, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Denne doktorgraden er gjennomført som en del av forsknings og innovasjonsprosjektet, K2 – Morgendagens Arbeidsplass. Prosjektet, som er finansiert av Forskningsrådet, har som hovedmål å utvikle nye produkter og ... -
Integration of Goods Movement in City Planning: Understanding Stakeholder Engagement
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:268, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Cities need goods for their citizens and activities, movement of goods is crucial for making cities liveable and attractive, and movement demands space. Due to urbanization and increased densification, space is becoming a ... -
Kulturminner og analyse: Vurdering av vernede bygninger innenfor kulturminnevern, arkitektur og offentlig investeringsanalyse
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 2019:197, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Analyse av vernede bygninger utføres innenfor flere fag, slik som kulturminnevern, arkitektur og offentlig investeringsanalyse, og på vesensforskjellig vis. De fagfeltene som er involvert i vernede bygninger og ideelt sett ... -
Life cycle cost assessment of natural ventilation systems
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2003:14, Doctoral thesis, 2003)The background for this work is an uncertainty related to whether the use of natural ventilation concepts can compete with conventional mechanical concepts, and under which conditions it is recommended, with respect to ... -
Management of Major Accident Risk through the Planning Process of Offshore Maintenance Activities: Contributions to the understanding of operational risk in the oil and gas industry
(Doctoral theses;2018:41, Doctoral thesis, 2018)The overall objective of this thesis is to explore how major accident risk can be managed through the planning process of offshore activities. This objective was decomposed into three research questions. The relations ... -
Marketplaces as critical urban infrastructure: Relational attributes and disaster resilience from the perspectives of traders and customers in post-earthquake Port-au-Prince, Haiti
(Doctoral theses at NTNU, 2020:226, Doctoral thesis, 2020)The thesis explores, in disaster and post-disaster contexts, the ways marketplace infrastructure support (and should support) trade for traders and customers in the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as well as ... -
Migrant Positioning: In Transforming Urban Ambience Urban Villages and the City, Guangzhou, China
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MODERNISM IN TIBETAN ART: The creative journey of four artists
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;, Doctoral thesis, 2014)This dissertation examines modernism in Tibetan art through the work and life experiences of four modern Tibetan artists from Tibet: Amdo Jampa (1916-2002), Tsering Dorje (1949- ), Jigme Trenle (1958- ) and Benpa Chungdak ... -
MUTUAL SUPPORT: Learning from Bayanihan/Dugnad
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2022:105, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Mutual Support: Learning from Bayanihan/ Dugnad consists of a series of collaborations with different communities in Philippines, Vietnam, Brazil and Norway that practice traditions of mutual support. Mutual support ... -
Old Lhasa: Built heritage and urban form 1995-2005
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2012:316, Doctoral thesis, 2012)Representing a knowledge lacuna, a long history and status as holy city in Tibetan Buddhism, historical Lhasa was a unique subject for empirical studies on change – and Tibetan resilience to change – within a living urban ... -
Performance of Daylighting Systems for Sidelighted Spaces at High Latitudes
(Dr. ingeniøravhandling, 0809-103X; 2003:147, Doctoral thesis, 2003)This thesis is within the field of daylight in buildings. The purpose of the work has been to investigate how daylighting systems could improve the daylight uniformity and increase the daylight levels in the inner part of ... -
Reducing Disaster Vulnerability through Local Knowledge and Capacity. The Cace of Earthquake Prone Rural Communities in India and Nepal.
(Dr. ingeniøravhandling, 0809-103X; 2002:73, Doctoral thesis, 2002)This dissertation investigates the past and present status of local knowledge, skills and capacity of rural communities in India and Nepal for reducing their vulnerability to earthquakes. Disaster vulnerability is investigated ... -
Revisiting "Slums", Revealing Responses: Urban upgrading in tenant-dominated inner-city settlements, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2008:59, Doctoral thesis, 2008)About eighty percent of Addis Ababa’s settlements are considered “slum”. The study examines the phenomenon of urban upgrading in tenant-dominated non-planned inner-city settlements of the city. It focuses on tenants’ ... -
Running Towards the Fire: Navigating Compounded Uncertainty through Contextualised Contingency Planning during Unprecedented Flooding in Wayanad, Kerala
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:65, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Since time immemorial, the world has witnessed short- and long-term uncertainties of various intensities. This is due to a combination of shocks and stresses caused by climate change, environmental hazards, economic crises, ... -
Spatial quality assessment for energy-efficiency renovation of dwellings
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:92, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Spatial quality is the perception of the quality of the physical space. The user perceives spatial quality through the relationships between physical elements. The interface between walls, ceilings, doors, windows and ... -
Student Housing – Student Homes?: Aspects of Student Housing Satisfaction
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2008:182, Doctoral thesis, 2008)The main objective of this thesis has been to examine socio-cultural and architectural aspects that influence student housing satisfaction. The study applies case study methodology with focus on three selected student ... -
Tents in Concrete: What Internationally Funded Housing Does to Support Recovery in Areas Affected by War; The Case of Bosnia-Herzegovinia
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2004:61, Doctoral thesis, 2004)This work is about how international housing assistance to societies affected by war contributes toward long-term recovery. Or does not. Current wars are characterized by large, often identity specific population movements ... -
The Facility Management and Building User Interaction in the delivery of Energy Management Services: Theoretical approach and practical applications for facilities managers on non-residential buildings
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:47, Doctoral thesis, 2018)The built environment is accredited for a significant portion of global energy consumption (40%) and generation of Green House Gas (GHG) emissions (36%). Reducing the amount of energy used during the service life of buildings ... -
The First Space at Brøset A Practical Investigation into Participation, Sustainability and Design Processes
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2014:322, Doctoral thesis, 2014)The First Space at Brøset: A Practical Investigation into Participation, Sustainability and Design Processes This research led to the design, construction and use of a new public space, called the ‘First Space’. The ...