Institutt for geografi
Recent Submissions
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From Place to Emplacement: The Scalar Politics of Sustainability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Sustainability has emerged as a central concept for discussing the current state of the human-environment system and planning for its future. To delve into the depths of sustainability means to talk about ecology, economy, ... -
People are the greatest resource
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Smartbyen og diskursene
(Master thesis, 2019)Hva er en smartby? Dette høres kanskje ut som et relativt enkelt spørsmål – men er det egentlig det? I løpet av de siste årene har det generelle verdenssynet endret seg som et resultat av det økte fokuset på effektene av ... -
Othering Pastoralists, State Violence, and the Remaking of Boundaries in Tanzania’s Militarised Wildlife Conservation Sector
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This paper examines the ways in which Tanzanian conservation authorities utilise biodiversity “extinction narratives” in order to legitimise the use of violence in redrawing protected areas’ boundaries. Militarisation and ... -
Navigating emerging technologies and knowledge demands System perspectives on knowledge development in Norwegian manufacturing industry
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:169, Doctoral thesis, 2020)This thesis explores the development of technology and knowledge capabilities in Norwegian manufacturing industry, with an emphasis on two manufacturing clusters and their surrounding regions. Recent technological developments ... -
Liquefaction of freshwater carbonates led to the February 10, 2011, landslide at the Cöllolar coalfield, eastern Turkey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In February 2011, two landslides in which 11 people were killed, occurred in the Çöllolar open pit mine, situated in the Elbistan Basin in eastern Turkey. In the coalfield, a thick sequence of clay (>100 m) overlies karstic ... -
Morphological dynamics of an englacial channel
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Despite an interest in the hydraulic functioning of supraglacial and englacial channels over the last 4 decades, the processes and forms of such ice-bounded streams have remained poorly documented. Recent glaciological ... -
Gentrifying the African Landscape: The Performance and Powers of for-Profit Conservation on Southern Kenya’s Conservancy Frontier
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Across eastern and southern Africa, conservation landscapes increasingly extend far beyond the boundaries of government-owned protected areas. Several countries have now granted full legal recognition to various types of ... -
Reassembling Liquified Natural Gas Production Networks. The globalization of gas markets and the implication for energy development and politics in Southeast Asia
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:5, Doctoral thesis, 2020)The center of gravity of the global energy system has shifted towards Asia. In Southeast Asia, energy demand is expected to increase nearly two-thirds by 2040. There is a large need for the development of affordable and ... -
Disastermentality: Discourses and Practices of Disaster Management in Norway
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2019:356, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Summary In January 2014 a fire broke out in Lærdalsøyri, the administrative center in Lærdal municipality and home to 1200 inhabitants. The fire could potentially have left the village center in ruins. As the ashes ... -
Utredning om forholdet mellom sørsamisk språk, kultur og næring
(Research report, 2019)I denne studien har vi sett nærmere på og diskutert sammenhengene mellom sørsamisk språk, kultur og næring ved hjelp av fire kontrasterende caser, henholdsvis to forvaltningskommuner for språk med varierende fartstid (Snåsa ... -
Interpreting eddy covariance data from heterogeneous Siberian tundra: Land-cover-specific methane fluxes and spatial representativeness
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The non-uniform spatial integration, an inherent feature of the eddy covariance (EC) method, creates a challenge for flux data interpretation in a heterogeneous environment, where the contribution of different land cover ... -
Climate change and natural hazards: the geography of community resilience in Norway
(Research report, 2019)Community resilience beskriver et lokalsamfunn sin evne til å forberede seg på, håndtere og komme seg etter en krise. Gjennom bruk av kvalitative og kvantitative metoder, og geografisk visualisering, har prosjektet Climate ... -
Mot nullutslippshavner i 2030? En studie av handlingsrom med fokus på havnene i Oslo, Narvik og Kristiansand
(Research report, 2019)Rapporten drøfter norske havners mulighetsrom for utvikling til nullutslipps energiknutepunkter, med utgangspunkt i tre case-havner: Oslo, Narvik og Kristiansand. Studien viser hvordan et økende ytre press for bærekraftig ... -
The role of social cognition in perceived thresholds for transport mode change
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article is based on a study that investigated social cognitive psychological factors associated with economic thresholds related to using public or other sustainable transport modes. A survey was conducted using a ... -
The onset of relative sea-level rise in the late 19th century at Tranevåg salt marsh, southern Norway.
(Master thesis, 2019)Mot slutten av det 21. århundre kan raten av relativ havnivåstigning nå eller overgå ~10 mm/år for store deler av den Norske kystlinjen om vi følger FNs klimapanel utviklingsbane 8.5 (Simpson et al., 2015). Målinger fra ... -
Sandbanks, sandwaves and megaripples on Spitsbergenbanken, Barents Sea
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Recently acquired multibeam echosounder data from the shallowest part (26–53 m depth) of Spitsbergenbanken in the western Barents Sea reveal a variety of bedforms, including megaripples, sandwaves and sandbanks. The bedforms ... -
Connected youth : young students' extensibility and use of the Internet to search for information
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)The present article investigates how young people use the Internet to gain information about distant events that can be used in their schoolwork. The aim is to better understand the process behind youngsters’ construction ... -
Hvorfor velger oppstartsbedrifter equity crowdfunding i Norge
(Master thesis, 2019)Entreprenørskap er anerkjent som en driver av innovasjon, jobbskaping og økonomisk vekst. Tilgang til risikokapital er avgjørende for tidligfaseselskaper som ønsker å vokse og komme seg helskinnet gjennom dødens dal. ... -
Ecosystem services and landscape management: three challenges and one plea
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)This article identifies three interrelated challenges concerning the ecosystem services (ES) framework and the nature of landscape dynamics within the context of landscape management. These challenges are set within a ...
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