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Refugees welcome? : German migration- and asylum policies during the European migrant crisis from 2010 to 2017
(Master thesis, 2018)The topic of this study is the practical usage of migration policies by the German government during the refugee crisis from 2010 to 2017. The study searches for possible changes in how refugees were viewed legally and ... -
Social integration of Nepalese immigrants into Norwegian society: Enabling and challenging factors
(Master thesis, 2018)This research is about social integration of Nepalese immigrant in Norway. It aims to examine the enabling and challenging factor in the social integration of Nepalese immigrants in Norway. The research used qualitative ... -
Strength in Numbers: Community Resilience to Natural Hazards in Norway
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:175, Doctoral thesis, 2021)As part of the now-concluded project ‘Climate Change and Natural Hazards: The Geography of Community Resilience in Norway’ (ClimRes), this PhD research set out to investigate how resilient Norwegian communities are to ... -
Sustainability in Norwegian aquaculture - Path development or sustainable transition? - A case study of the allocation of the development licenses and power, discourse and ideas
(Master thesis, 2018)The aim of this study has to been to gain a deeper understanding of the development of the allocation process of the development licenses in norwegian aquaculture. The licenses have to differing main purposes, to create ... -
Sustainability transition studies : a case study of electric vehicle mobility in Trondheim
(Master thesis, 2018)The following thesis deals with sustainability transitions and their implementation in the municipality of Trondheim with a focus on a case study of electric mobility. Several technical concepts regarding electric vehicles ... -
The Contingency effect of national culture on corruption : a comparative case study of Petrobras and Statoil
(Master thesis, 2018)Petrobras and Statoil have long been regarded as role models for other NOCs in terms of managerial practices, transparency, efficiency and value creation. Nevertheless, both companies have experienced corruption in the ... -
The Development and role of Kataragama as a sacred place in post-war Sri Lanka : through comparison of a Syncretic Festival with everyday Buddhist hegemony
(Master thesis, 2017)The religious complex of Kataragama located in southeast Sri Lanka is explored as a place from a cultural-geography perspective in this thesis. It was chosen due to the multicultural attributes it has through the veneration ... -
‘The subjects are just means to an end’ : a qualitative study of teachers’ adaptation to meet refugee students’ needs
(Master thesis, 2017)In this thesis, I explore how teachers adapt their education to best meet the needs of refugee students. The analysis is based on interviews with seven teachers who work with refugee students either as teachers in introductory ... -
The “super class” of electronics 1991 and 1992 - What was the key? - On fostering entrepreneurship beyond organized support system
(Master thesis, 2017)The university gains constantly greater importance in the local and regional development policies. Apart from two traditional roles of university that is research and education, the third mission was added in recent decades ... -
Urban sprawl undermining urban planning and management in Ghana : a case of Walewale township in the northern region of Ghana
(Master thesis, 2017)Globally, urban growth and development has been unprecedented in the early 21st century in both the developed and the developing world. Ghana, experienced rapid urban growth without urban planning after colonialism creating ... -
Vann til glede og besvær : bruk av bekkeåpning som blågrønn strategi for overvannshåndtering i urbane områder
(Master thesis, 2017)Stormwater management in urban areas is an increasing challenge for many modern cities, especially if we take the expected future climate changes with even more precipitation into account. Many cities today, including ... -
Vurdering av elevers kompetanse i geografifaget : en kvalitativ studie av geografilæreres vurderingspraksis
(Master thesis, 2018)I denne oppgaven undersøker jeg geografilæreres vurderingspraksis i den videregående skole, og problemstillingen er: Hvordan vurderer geografilærere elevers kompetanse i faget – og er vurderingspraksisen koblet til ... -
What makes a good gift in kind? - A case study of second hand donations sent between a Norwegian and Tanzanian NGO
(Master thesis, 2017)Recent years have seen a change in philanthropic giving away from check writing and towards gifts given in kind (GIKs). Nonmonetary assets like goods, services and voluntary work are donated by corporations, institutions, ... -
When two worlds meet : an analysis of possibilities for cooperation between Norges Bank Investment Management and UNICEF around children’s rights protection in the Bangladesh ready-made garment sector
(Master thesis, 2017)The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) implemented in 2015 present a comprehensive normative framework for global and national actors in politics, civil society and business. As the SDGs underline the ... -
You can’t sit with us : a quantitative analysis of the middle eastern and north African countries’ reluctance to membership in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
(Master thesis, 2017)The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) was created in the early 2000s as a response to the growing concern of corruption in the natural resource industries. 52 states have since joined, but countries ... -
Å flytte på landet - En kvalitativ studie av innflytteres opplevelse av Rauma kommune som bosted
(Master thesis, 2017)Bosettingsmønsteret i Norge er karakterisert av en overvekt av mennesker bosatt i byer og urbane områder. Trendene siden etterkrigstiden har vært preget av sterk urbanisering og en flyttestrøm fra rurale til urbane områder. ... -
Å leve i et bevaringsområde : en kvalitativ studie av beboeres opplevelser av Bakklandet i Trondheim som bosted
(Master thesis, 2018)Opp gjennom historien har det vært ulike forestillinger av om det er det gode eller det dårlige liv som leves i byene. Også i dag er forestillingene preget av tvetydighet og dualisme, og der bylivet omtales i både positive ...