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Har gummigranulat kun en myk side?
(Master thesis, 2019)Denne masteravhandlingen er en case-studie som omhandler utslipp av gummigranulat fra kunstgressbaner i Trøndelag. Avhandlingen søker å besvare problemstillingen: «I et politisk-/forvaltningsperspektiv; hva forårsaker ... -
Harbakfjellet, umistelig og fornybart - om vindkraft, natur og landskap
(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 ... -
Has the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative been a success? Identifying and evaluating EITI goals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-03)Launched in 2003, the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) has become a global standard for transparency in extractive sectors. Yet, there remains much debate over the success of the EITI. In this article, ... -
Health seeking behaviour of pregnant women in Banke District, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2015)The study focuses on pregnant women health seeking behavior and access opportunities to maternal health care service in Banke district, Nepal. Social structure, health delivery system, and barriers influence such behavior ... -
Health seeking behaviour of pregnant women in Banke District, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2015)The study focuses on pregnant women health seeking behavior and access opportunities to maternal health care service in Banke district, Nepal. Social structure, health delivery system, and barriers influence such behavior ... -
High-Value Natural Resources and Transparency: Accounting for Revenues and Governance
(Chapter, 2016)The increase in demand and prices of most high-value natural resources over the past five decades has resulted in massive income gains for resource-abundant countries. Paradoxically, many of these countries have suffered ... -
Historical examples of entrepreneurial discovery: revisiting the manufacturing history of Raufoss evolving between exploration and exploitation
(Chapter, 2019)Inspired by a study of exploitation and exploration in organizational learning and more recent theories on regional development the author asks: How could the history of a Norwegian manufacturing town be explained by ... -
Hjem som turistprodukt: Eksempler fra seterturisme i Norge og Østerrike
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Hjem til Vingelen : en kvalitativ studie av tilbakeflytteres opplevelse av fjellbygda Vingelen som bosted
(Master thesis, 2018)Flyttestrømmen i Norge er karakterisert av sterk urbanisering. Trenden med å flytte fra bygd til by har de siste tiårene hatt en forsterkende effekt på sentraliseringen av bosettings-mønsteret fordi flere barn blir født ... -
Holding on and letting go: nature, temporality and environmental management
(Chapter, 2017)A politics of letting go (or not) This book explores how different concepts of nature and time are embedded in diverse human practices of landscape and environmental management. Our ambition is to discuss a variety of ... -
Holdninger til salg av hjortejakt – hvordan oppleves effektene av kommodifisering?
(Master thesis, 2021)Lerheim, K. K. (2021). Holdninger til salg av hjortejakt – hvordan oppleves effektene av kommodifisering? En kvalitativ studie av hvordan endringer i utnyttelse av hjorten er med på å påvirke jaktpraksisen og den sosiale ... -
Horisont Snøhetta
(NINA temahefte;51, Research report, 2013)En tverrfaglig sammensatt forskergruppe har i en fireårsperiode studert villrein, ferdsel og samfunnsforhold i Dovrefjell–Sunndalsfjella nasjonalpark og tilgrensende villreinarealer. En viktig del av prosjektet er å se ... -
Housing the Urban Poor: Planning, Business and Politics: A Case Study of Duaripara Slum, Dhaka city, Bangladesh
(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 ... -
How Capital Impacts the Development of Wind Power in Cape Cod, in the Eastern United States and Frøya, Norway
(Master thesis, 2021)Abstract In this thesis the connection between various forms of capital and the development of wind energy was investigated. The thesis focused on two very similar areas who had two different outcomes due to capital. The ... -
How does usage affect the sustainability and environmental footprint of an office building?
(Master thesis, 2014)This thesis looks at how usage affects the sustainability and environmental footprint of an office building. The findings are based on interviews with expert witnesses who work for organisations that are directly linked ... -
How to nurture innovation in academic startups – A qualitative study of successful academic startups
(Master thesis, 2019)På grunn av økt fokus på entreprenørskap og innovasjon i samfunnet, har akademiske oppstartsbedrifter blitt viktige bidragsytere til lokal og regional utvikling. Dette har ført utvikling av entreprenørielle økosystemer ... -
Human wildlife conflicts and interaction : the impact of oil exploration and development in Buliisa, Uganda
(Master thesis, 2018)After discovery of an estimated 2.5 billion of commercially viable oil, worth $2 billion in annual revenue for 20 years in the Albertine graben, Uganda’s pursuit for a middle state income status seemed attainable. However, ... -
Hunters as citizen scientists: Contributions to biodiversity monitoring in Europe
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Monitoring biodiversity characteristics at large scales and with adequate resolution requires considerable effort and resources. Overall, there is clearly a huge scope for European hunters, a special and often overlooked ... -
Hva er det ved steder som skaper bo- og flyttemotiv : hvordan vurderer forsvarsansatte i Bodø det å eventuelt måtte flytte til Ørland?
(Master thesis, 2015)The Norwegian Parliament made in June 2012, a resolution on moving the national main air base from Bodø in the county of Nordland to Ørland in the county of Sør-Trøndelag. Bodø is an urban city with all it`s facilities and ...