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Contributo para uma maior e melhor perceção e consciência dos riscos climáticos. Citizen Sensing - o caso do Porto
(Chapter, 2019)O projeto Citizen Sensing (projecto europeu no âmbito do programa ERA4CS) pretende desenvolver um sistema participativo de gestão de risco climático capaz de incorporar informação local, no quadro das diretrizes sobre ... -
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 ... -
Correspondence: Reply to ‘Challenges with dating weathering products to unravel ancient landscapes’
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017) -
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 ... -
Cross-scale interactions in flood risk management: A case study from Rovaniemi, Finland
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Cross-scale interactions affect resilience in a wide array of social systems such as flood risk management, but it has been argued that studies of such interactions remain limited. Based on qualitative interviews, quantitative ... -
Cultural citizenship : understanding the natural states of freedom, participation and equality in light of societies self-awareness, -contemplation and -reflection through culture and cultural evolutionary learning by mode of media
(Master thesis, 2015)The presented study represents a holistic approach to citizenship theory in general and cultural citizenship in particular, with specific focus on their inherently evolutionary nature and challenges as well as dilemmas ... -
Cultural citizenship : understanding the natural states of freedom, participation and equality in light of societies self-awareness, -contemplation and -reflection through culture and cultural evolutionary learning by mode of media : exemplified with a small selective sample of the int. postgrad. student population at NTNU
(Master thesis, 2015)The presented study represents a holistic approach to citizenship theory in general and cultural citizenship in particular, with specific focus on their inherently evolutionary nature and challenges as well as dilemmas ... -
Culture and identity construction among Palestinian refugees in Jordan
(Master thesis, 2017)This thesis explores the different dimensions of Palestinian identity and the characteristics of social processes related to place. The Palestinian population has faced several waves of mass displacement, especially since ... -
Culture and organising of entrepreneurship, innovation and development in Lillehammer and Gudbrandsdalen
(Master thesis, 2016)This master thesis is a research on Lillehammer and Gudbrandsdalen´s organisation and cultural context of entrepreneurship, innovation and development. It investigates five municipalities of Lillehammer, North-Fron, Lom, ... -
Current agri-environmental policies dismiss varied perceptions and discourses on management of traditional rural biotopes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Traditional rural biotopes (TRBs) are threatened habitats that host significant biodiversity and several ecosystem services, and depend on active management such as low-intensity grazing. The current study explores private ... -
D1.1 Territories’ CE activities and state-of-the-art of CE
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Dealing with traditional conflicts : a review of the actors, mechanisms and dynamics of the Dagbon Chieftaincy Conflict in the northern region of Ghana
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis looks at third party actors’ roles and mechanisms employ in the Dagbon chieftaincy dispute and, how the disputants perceive their work. The findings are based on interviews with NGOs, the royal families and ... -
Decision support for adaptive action - assessing the potential of geographic visualization
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)This study explores the role of geographic visualization for supporting the implementation of climate change adaptation. Interviews and group discussions with planners and decision makers indicate that geographic visualization ... -
Deconvoluting complex structural histories archived in brittle fault zones
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Brittle deformation can saturate the Earth’s crust with faults and fractures in an apparently chaotic fashion. The details of brittle deformational histories and implications on, for example, seismotectonics and landscape, ... -
Deglaciation of Fennoscandia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)To provide a new reconstruction of the deglaciation of the Fennoscandian Ice Sheet, in the form of calendar-year time-slices, which are particularly useful for ice sheet modelling, we have compiled and synthesized published ... -
Delineation of Wetland Areas in South Norway from Sentinel-2 Imagery and LiDAR Using TensorFlow, U-Net, and Google Earth Engine
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Wetlands are important habitats for biodiversity and provide ecosystem services such as climate mitigation and carbon storage. The current wetland mapping techniques in Norway are tedious and costly, and remote sensing ... -
Deliverable D4.4 A report compiling the results employing a wireless sensor network in the field
(Research report, 2021)