Blar i Institutt for geografi på forfatter "Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Fakultet for samfunnsvitenskap og teknologiledelse, Geografisk institutt"
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Fra natur til kart: Veien til 3D-modellering av en isfonn ved hjelp av GIS og geofysiske metoder
Kristiansen, Jørn (Master thesis, 2013)A 3D-model of different geomorphological objects has become a more common way of portraying nature in recent years. Generating 3D-models of objects of this kind reveals different attributes such as spatial orientation, ... -
FREQUENT BOAT ACCIDENTS ON THE VOLTA LAKE OF GHANA: A Case Study of Tapa Abotoase in the Jasikan District of the Volta Region
Kwame, Agbagba Paschal (Master thesis, 2008)Boat accidents have become a matter of public concern during recent times as a result of its frequency in recording high fatalities on the Volta Lake of Ghana. This study sought to find out the main causes of this frequent ... -
From Economic Considerations to Social Implications? A Case Study of Female Workers in Norwegian Industry, Jiangsu Province, China
Rønning, Linda (Master thesis, 2007)An increasing number of companies are relocating from developed to developing countries. The recent years, China has emerged as one the largest recipients of foreign direct investment in the world. The reason for the ... -
From Gojira to Pulgasari: The Glocalization of Daikaiju into North Korea’s Family State
Zeglen, David (Master thesis, 2013) -
FROM RICE BARN TO REMITTANCES A Study of Poverty and Livelihood Changes in System H of The Accelerated Mahaweli Development Project (AMDP), Sri Lanka
Azmi, Fazeeha (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2008:166, Doctoral thesis, 2008) -
From their own perspective: perceptions of women about modern and natural/traditional methods of contraception in Koforidua and Asokore in the eastern region of Ghana
Ansante-Sarpong, Henrietta (Master thesis, 2007)Population growth or increase comes about because of the interplay of the three main demographic variables namely fertility, mortality and migration. This growth can be high, low or stable and all these have implications ... -
Gender and empowerment in Bawku West District, Ghana
Baglund, Miriam Aclima (Master thesis, 2013)Based on an intersubjective understanding between the researcher and the participants from Bawku West District, Ghana, this thesis examines how a local NGO that aims to empower women in terms of knowledge ... -
Geofag i den videregående skolen: En kartlegging av fagets undervisningspraksis og status
Aanesrud, Mats (Master thesis, 2013)In 2007 the subject Geosciences was introduced in the Norwegian upper secondary education. Geosciences is concerned with the basic elements of natural environments, such as bedrock, loose masses, air and water. These ... -
Geografi i tekst og bilde: En studie av geografibøker for ungdomsskolen fra Norge, Sverige, Danmark og Finland
Sætre, Per Jarle (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2009:214, Doctoral thesis, 2009) -
Geografi: kart og sånn?: En undersøkelse av elevers oppfatninger av faget
Pettersen, Anne Rakstad (Master thesis, 2012)This thesis examines pupils’ perceptions of geography. A common perception is that geography’s key concepts are maps and encyclopedic knowledge of other people and places. For those who have not studied geography, others' ... -
Geografiske variasjoner i tilgang til aktivitets- og servicefunksjoner: Ekspertvurdert versus individvurdert stedskvalitet i Ski tettstedsområde
Fjeldstad, Kristen (Master thesis, 2012)The main objective of this thesis is to map variations in expert assessments and subjective assessments of Quality-of-Place at a local level in Ski City, Norway. Previous studies on Quality-of-Place have identified an ... -
Geographical and Social Inequalities in Health and Health Behaviour in the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study(HUNT)
Sund, Erik Reidar (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2010:213, Doctoral thesis, 2010)Health and health behaviour varies both socially and geographically and individuals may experience different degrees of health according to their socioeconomic position and where they live. The fact that health varies ... -
Geographical information processing: Towards transparent statistical mapping
Rød, Jan Ketil (Doctoral thesis, 2002) -
Geographies of Body Politics: Women Negotiating Machismo in Guatemala
Fordal, Marte Irene (Master thesis, 2012)This thesis is a study of gender based violence (GBV) in Guatemala, and seeks to examine how male violence towards women can be seen as manifestations of machismo. Machismo is recognized as a set of Latin American ... -
Geography, Law and the Emotions of Property: Property Enactment on Norwegian Smallholdings
Flemsæter, Frode (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2009:263, Doctoral thesis, 2009)This PhD study addresses property enactment on Norwegian smallholdings. It argues that socio-spatial relationships between people and property might be more important in owners’ decision-making than often assumed in legal ... -
Ghana’s Oil and Local Livelihoods: a Case Study of the Fisher Folks along the Western Coast of Ghana
Zotorvie, Sheila Woetsa (Master thesis, 2010)Outcome of Oil/gas exploration and production all over the world could probably describe oil as ‘a good servant and a bad master’. Oil is the mover of transportation and technological advancement of the world in contemporary ... -
GIS i geografifaget på ungdomstrinnet: Fagdidaktiske perspektiv på å lære om og med GIS
Andersland, Svein (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2011:12, Doctoral thesis, 2011) -
Global Mobility and the Right to Health: An assessment of migrant health care in Norway
Sundseth, Inger Beate Måren (Master thesis, 2009)In this Master‟s thesis I have studied to what degree primary- and moral duty bearers in Norway maintain accountability and fulfil their obligations towards migrants and the right to health, as stated in the International ... -
Harbakfjellet, umistelig og fornybart - om vindkraft, natur og landskap
Dahl, Gaute R. (Master thesis, 2007)Facing global warming and increasing energy consumption, eyes have fallen on wind power as a renewable source of energy at the turn of the 20.century. The era of hydropower development has been said to come to an end, as ... -
Housing the Urban Poor: Planning, Business and Politics: A Case Study of Duaripara Slum, Dhaka city, Bangladesh
Nahiduzzaman, Kh. Md. (Master thesis, 2006)This study is conducted on Duripara slum of Dhaka city which is one of the fastest growing megalopolis and primate cities not only among the developing but also among the developed countries. The high rate of urbanization ...