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Characteristics and long-term evolution of an englacial meltwater channel in a cold-based glacier, Austre Brøggerbreen, Svalbard
(Master thesis, 2015)This thesis aims to describe the long-term evolution of the profile and planar pattern of an englacial channel, and to find the main factors and processes controlling its development. The main topics to be addressed are ... -
Children’s Institutions: A study of Children’s Homes in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(Master thesis, 2011)The issues that children in Ethiopia face are some of the most challenging in the World. The situation for millions of Ethiopian children can only be described as a crisis. As a result many thousands of Ethiopian children ... -
Choice or Deprivation?: Primary School Drop outs in Malawi: The Case of Kasungu District
(Master thesis, 2007)For a country to develop, it needs an educated human resource. Besides the benefits of education to society, individuals have a better chance of escaping from poverty if they have the right kind and right levels of education. ... -
Circular Economy: A Qualitative Analysis of Circular Economy Project, Policy, and Framework in Trondheim, Norway
(Master thesis, 2021)The topic of “Circular Economy” has been making its way around Europe since the European Union published Closing the loop: New Circular Economy Package in 2015, where they stated goals for creating a more circular economy ... -
Climate-Induced Migration in the Ancash Region in Peru
(Master thesis, 2019)Mastergradsavhandlingen søker å besvare følgende forskningsspørsmål: Hvordan oppfatter den rurale befolkningen klimaendringer og dets årsaker i Ancash-regionen? På hvilken måte opplever de at klimaendringer fører til ... -
Cognition, science and geography: an exploration into mental infrastructure and interdisciplinarity
(Master thesis, 2006)This text explores the significance of perspectives from the cognitive sciences for interdisciplinarity or cross-domain thinking in science, and particularly in geography. First interdisciplinarity is examined, describing ... -
Community participation and empowerment : a study of the Hunger Project-Ethiopia’s work in Meskan Woreda, southern Ethiopia
(Master thesis, 2017)In Ethiopia, despite the increasing number of NGOs and their rising contribution to the national development, literature doesn’t show what development strategies are being employed by these NGOs. This study examines the ... -
Community Participation in Education Delivery: A Study of How Community Schools Target OVCs in Chipulukusu, Zambia
(Master thesis, 2013)In recent years, the importance of education as a catalyst for personal, social and economic development has gained much recognition. This is evident from global commitments towards UPE at the world education declaration ... -
Community Resilience as a Strategy for Disaster Readiness in Rural Communities: A Comparison between Nepal and Norway
(Master thesis, 2019)There are many differences which become immediately evident when comparing rural communities in Nepal to those in Norway. On the surface it is easy to distinguish differences in culture, language, and levels of development ... -
Community resilience in a Danish coastal context : a case study of Løgstør and Thyborøn
(Master thesis, 2016)Climate change in Denmark is estimated to result in increased precipitation, a rise in sea-level as well as more intense storms. As a result of this, small low-lying coastal communities will be particularly exposed to storm ... -
Community Self-help Development , Spaces for Scaling Up: A Case Study of Awura Amba Rural Self-help Community in Northern Ethiopia
(Master thesis, 2011)By positioning within an alternative development and agency/actor-oriented perspectives, and by employing diverse qualitative research methods, this study examines the dynamics of community self-help development and scaling ... -
Conceptualizations of Sustainable Development among Students in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
(Master thesis, 2023)Universiteter spiller en avgjørende rolle i å utdanne studenter med en helhetlig og balansert forståelse av bærekraftig utvikling (BU), på lik linje som det fremmes av FN. Tidligere studier fra omkring hele verden viser ... -
Conflict over Odugblase limestone revenue : causes, consequences and the way forward
(Master thesis, 2017)This study investigated the conflict between Manya and Yilo traditional councils which has prevented them to have access to their over 1 billion Cedis mineral revenue to advance socioeconomic development of the Krobos. ... -
CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT: BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK
(Master thesis, 2008)‘In the past they have been seen as islands of protection in an ocean of destruction. We need to learn to look at them as the building blocks of biodiversity in an ocean of sustainable human development , with their benefits ... -
Considerations in the development and implementation of a visitor strategy. A case study of different perceptions on visitor management in Skarvan and Roltdalen national park and Sylan landscape protection area
(Master thesis, 2020)Sammenhengen mellom bruk og naturvern er helt sentral i besøksforvaltning i verneområder. Selv om den norske naturen er attraktiv blant både innenlandske og utenlandske turister, har forvaltningen i liten grad fokusert på ... -
Constrains and potentiality of scaling up pottery production units in Bangladesh : a comparative case study of micro enterprises of Dhaka and cottage industries in Tangail
(Master thesis, 2014)Pottery products with its both localized and worldwide recognized market demand, location advantages in natural and human capital and environmentally green features have offered the potential to be a main stream micro/cottage ... -
Controlling the informal sector: Solid waste collection and the Addis Ababa City administration, 2003-2005
(Master thesis, 2006)This study is about the intervention of the Addis Ababa City Government in regulating door-to-door solid waste collection activity, which was handled by the pre-existing informal solid waste collectors. The intervention ... -
Cooking with the sun: An analysis of Solar Cooking in Tanzania, its adoption and impact on development
(Master thesis, 2009)This study aims to analyse solar cooking projects in Tanzania regarding their adoption and impact on development. Biomass is a traditional source of energy in Tanzania which counts for 90 percent of the total energy use. ... -
Cooperative or complaint: A study of partnerships between development actors in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
(Master thesis, 2011)In today’s aid system, “partnership” has become a guiding principle for the desired relationships between actors working with development. By partnering the assumption is that the organisations can be part of a relationship ... -
Coworking Space - Ein studie av coworking space som mekanisme i å auke mengd entreprenørskap og innovasjon i Noreg
(Master thesis, 2014)Denne masteroppgåva tek føre seg spørsmål kring ”coworking space” i norsk kontekst, og dets funksjon i å auke mengd innovasjon og entreprenørskap i norsk økonomi. Dette vert studert med utgangspunkt i entreprenøren som ...