Blar i Institutt for geografi på emneord "VDP::Social science: 200"
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Evaluating the opportunities and barriers to implementing changes in sheep farming practices in Norway
(Master thesis, 2015)As a result of a more active carnivore management in the past decade the conflict between carnivores and sheep on outfield grazing has increased considerably in recent years. In order to reduce the conflict several mitigating ... -
Evaluating the opportunities and barriers to implementing changes in sheep farming practices in Norway
(Master thesis, 2015)As a result of a more active carnivore management in the past decade the conflict between carnivores and sheep on outfield grazing has increased considerably in recent years. In order to reduce the conflict several mitigating ... -
Eviction for forest conservation : the case of West Kilimanjaro forest, Siha, Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2015)In 2007 about 12,000 people were evicted from the forest of West Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. The government took such decision in response to various reports that quoted the decline of forest due to relentless pressure on forest ... -
Eviction for forest conservation : the case of West Kilimanjaro forest, Siha, Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2015)In 2007 about 12,000 people were evicted from the forest of West Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. The government took such decision in response to various reports that quoted the decline of forest due to relentless pressure on forest ... -
External crises as a catalyst for further business development and innovations : evidence from the oil and gas, fishery and tourism industries in Norway and Russia
(Master thesis, 2016)The period of 2014-2015 has been highlighted by a multitude of diverse external crises that drastically disrupted both national economies and private business. The most demolishing externally initiated shocks for the ... -
Extreme weather events and the urban-poor : adapting to the risk of extreme weather conditions and their health impacts : a case study of Salima and Zomba, Malawi
(Master thesis, 2016)It has become more evident that the global climate is changing, and the intensity and frequency of it is on the increase. Urban areas in Malawi are vividly and increasingly vulnerable to climate change related extreme ... -
Facilitating internationalization : the role of INTPOW for the renewable energy industry in Norway
(Master thesis, 2012)Globalization forces companies to internationalize as markets are becoming more and more internationally integrated and competition gets tighter both at home and abroad. The role of a facilitator in internationalization ... -
Feltkurs i nærmiljøet : en studie av elevers oppfatning og læringseffekt
(Master thesis, 2014)Fieldwork is an essential practice when it comes to studying Geography. Doing fieldwork concerns inspecting the location under research. It is usually a supervised activity and it also involves first hand experience of the ... -
Female workers in flower farm industry : a study of socio-economic impacts of the job opportunity : case of Bishoftu city, Ethiopia
(Master thesis, 2015)As the foreign direct investment and international trade define and redefine the global economic landscape, the economic map of different corners of the world has also been in a constant state of change. As part of this ... -
Female workers in flower farm industry : a study of socio-economic impacts of the job opportunity, case of Bishoftu City, Ethiopia
(Master thesis, 2015)As the foreign direct investment and international trade define and redefine the global economic landscape, the economic map of different corners of the world has also been in a constant state of change. As part of this ... -
Feminization of poverty in Zambia : stonecutting as a livelihood strategy for women : a case study of small scale female stonecutters in Ngwenya Compound, Livingstone – Zambia
(Master thesis, 2015)The impacts of structural adjustment programs, declines in public and private employment, modified patterns of trading and farming have all drawn women away from their more traditional roles in subsistence agriculture, and ... -
Feminization of Poverty in Zambia: Stonecutting as a Livelihood Strategy for Women.
(Master thesis, 2015)The impacts of structural adjustment programs, declines in public and private employment, modified patterns of trading and farming have all drawn women away from their more traditional roles in subsistence agriculture, and ... -
Flomutsatte jordbruksarealer i norske kommuner : en GIS-studie
(Master thesis, 2016)We are expected to experience a change in the earth’s future climate. Among the expected effects of climate change, the increase in precipitation raises the most concern in Norway. An increase in precipitation can result ... -
Flomvei og aktsomhetskartlegging ved bruk av GIS over nedbørsfeltet Brandrudsåa i Gudbrandsdalen
(Master thesis, 2015)En av de største utfordringene for å ivareta en robust og trygg infrastruktur er flom og vann på avveie. Som følge av økte klimagassutslipp grunnet menneskelig aktivitet, og naturlige årsaker, er det utarbeidet ulike ... -
Foreign entrepreneurs’ use of network in Tanzania : understanding an entrepreneurial process through network, culture and knowledge
(Master thesis, 2014)This thesis is an attempt to understand how networking can be used as a tool to accomplish success in a third world country for foreign entrepreneurs. By using a theoretical framework which includes the terms “Networking”, ... -
Forestillingen om de andre : en undersøkelse av elevers forestillinger om befolkningen i utviklingsland : kan de endres?
(Master thesis, 2015)This thesis is set out to study how Geography and the Society as a whole, today and throughout history may have contributed to create strong preconceptions in Western culture about the subjects; Demography ... -
Forestillingen om de andre : en undersøkelse av elevers forestillinger om befolkningen i utviklingsland : kan de endres?
(Master thesis, 2014)This thesis is set out to study how Geography and the Society as a whole, today and throughout history may have contributed to create strong preconceptions in Western culture about the subjects; Demography and Development. ... -
Friluftsliv, følelser og natur : et studie av et knippe medlemmer av Den Norske Turistforening og deres følelser knyttet til natur og friluftsliv
(Master thesis, 2015)11 people were asked about their relationship with, and their thoughts about, nature, friluftsliv and Den Norske Turistforening (hereafter known as DNT). The chosen method was an internet based qualitative survey. The ... -
Friluftsliv, følelser og natur : et studie av et knippe medlemmer av Den Norske Turistforening og deres følelser knyttet til natur og friluftsliv
(Master thesis, 2015)Gjennom en nettbasert kvalitativ undersøkelse ble 11 medlemmer av Den Norske Turistforening spurt om deres forhold til natur, friluftsliv og Den Norske Turistforening (heretter DNT), Fokuset i undersøkelsen, og grunnlaget ... -
Gender impacts of new livelihoods : a study of Chepang community in central hill of Nepal
(Master thesis, 2015)This study was undertaken to identify the impact of outmigration in Chepang community of central hill in Nepal, from gender point of view. The main objective of this study was to trace out the continuity and changes in ...