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Bare big business? : en diskursanalyse av hvordan entreprenørskap fremstilles i norske regionalaviser, med fokus på kjønn og sted
(Master thesis, 2014)How is entrepreneurship represented in Norwegian regional newspapers? Are the representations gendered? And could the representations be linked to rural places? The main goal of this thesis is to identify possible discourses ... -
Bargaining with social capital: A picture provided through the lens and context of poor, rural women inBangladesh
(Master thesis, 2008)Drawing on participatory knowledge creation, this thesis examines the diverse ways in which social capital of poor, rural women in Bangladesh serve as a “capacity of individuals to command scarce resources, by virtue of ... -
Barnehageforeldre sine reisevaner til og frå barnehagen - kva er vanleg og kva er nødvendig? : ei kvantitativ studie basert på spørjeskjemaundersøking frå barnehagar Aust i Trondheim
(Master thesis, 2015)Over the years, it has been little research about how parents travel with their kids to the kindergarten. My study focuses on this “forgotten” research topic. The theme is important, in particular because of the problems ... -
Barriers to path creation: the case of offshore wind power in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Although economic geography has made considerable progress in explaining the emergence of new industrial development paths, a number of issues have yet to be sufficiently explored. The purpose of the article is to contribute ... -
BECOMING THE NEXT ADVENTURE?: Exploring the complexities of path creation: The case of offshore wind power in Norway
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:235, Doctoral thesis, 2016)The point of departure for this thesis is the path dependence/path creation debate in economic geography. This thesis explores complexities of path creation processes, focusing empirically on the development of an emerging ... -
Befolkningsutvikling i masseutvandringens tid Trøndelag 1866–1914
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article focuses on emigration as part of demographic development in the region of Trøndelag and in its municipalities in the period 1866–1914. We have created maps presenting comparable information for the municipalities ... -
BEING A REFUGEE IN THE LAND OF ANCESTORS: A Case study of Bhutanese Refugee Youths of Sanischare BhutaneseRefugee Camp, Eastern Nepal
(Master thesis, 2009)The refugee problem is one of the unsolved problems of SAARC countries who have not ratified the 1951 UN Refugee Convention. Nepal despite being a developing country has been hosting the refugees since 1960s with the arrival ... -
Bergbygda som bosted
(Master thesis, 2019)Sammendrag Johansen, C. B. (2019) Bergbygda som bosted: En kvalitativ studie av bosetting og stedstilknytning i Bergbygda. (Masteroppgave for lektorutdanning i geografi). Institutt for geografi, Norges teknisk- ... -
Between promise and fulfilment:
(Master thesis, 2008)This dissertation addresses the discrepancy between the Colombian national legislation for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and the actual realization of rights. Colombia possesses one of the world’s most advanced IDP ... -
Between striated and smooth space: Exploring the topology of transnational student mobility
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In this paper, we raise a question regarding how transnational students develop their spaces as mobile, temporary, and at times stable and territorially fixed. We argue that approaching transnational student migration and ... -
Betydningen av lokalkunnskap for beredskap og krisehåndtering : en studie av brannen på Sørneshalvøya i Flatanger vinteren 2014
(Master thesis, 2016)Climate change result in changed risks considering natural hazards. There is great uncertainty associated with climate change, and what consequences these changes might have in the future. This thesis examines the importance ... -
Betydningen av lokalkunnskap for beredskap og krisehåndtering : en studie av brannen på Sørneshalvøya i Flatanger vinteren 2014
(Master thesis, 2016)Climate change result in changed risks considering natural hazards. There is great uncertainty associated with climate change, and what consequences these changes might have in the future. This thesis examines the importance ... -
Betydningen av vindavsatt snø for opprettholdelse av fonners massebalanse
(Master thesis, 2018)Denne oppgaven tar for seg Storbrean og Kringsollfonna, to glasialarkeologiske fonner som befinner seg i et periglasialt miljø i Oppdalsfjella. Arkeologiske funn gjort ved begge fonnene, samt deres beliggenhet godt under ... -
Beyond proletarianisation
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BEYOND THE IDYLL:CONTESTED SPACES OF RURAL TOURISM: The Negotiation, Commodification and Consumption of Conflicting Ruralities
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2014:35, Doctoral thesis, 2014)The Norwegian countryside is profoundly changed by seemingly polygonal and contradictory developments. Some areas experience growth and revitalisation, others are depopulating. Employment in the primary and secondary ... -
Bjørn, stedsidentitet og trygghet: Om hvordan et lokalsamfunn forholder seg til bjørn
(Master thesis, 2011)The management of large predators - wolves, bears, wolverines and lynx - is causing widespread debate in the Norwegian society. Statistics show that the majority of the Norwegian population supports the policy of growing ... -
BLACK ROSES Faces of Jamaican Youth: - The Significance of Identity and Place
(Master thesis, 2011)Youth is a contested term which has been described as difficult to define and ‘pin down analytically’ (De Boek and Honwana 2005:3). In much youth development related issues, youth is categorised as a person between the ... -
Blått Kompetansesenter : fra en erfaringsbasert til en kunnskapsbasert marin næring
(Master thesis, 2015)The rapid development of the marine industry in the central regions of Norway from the 1980s and onwards, led to a new demand for competence, formalisation of knowledge and innovation in the industry. On the coast of ... -
Boligbygging i Trondheim: En GIS-basert egnethetsanalyse av potensielle utbyggingsområder i Heimdal bydel
(Master thesis, 2019)Befolkningsveksten i de store byene fordrer nye boliger, samtidig minker mengden ledig areal i urbane strøk. Dette gir press på en mer effektiv og miljøvennlig arealutnyttelse. Formålet med denne oppgaven har vært å ... -
Bonden og landskapet. Historier om natursyn, praksis og moral i det jærske landskapet
(Doctoral thesis, 2002)Tiltagende miljøproblemer som resultat av et stadig mer intensivt drevet jordbruk går som en rød tråd gjennom den norske agrare etterkrigshistorien. Identifiseringen av miljøproblemene har ledet fram til grunnleggende ...