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Store tankar i små bygder? Overlevingsevna blant familiebedrifter i norsk distriktsreiseliv
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:9, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Sammendrag: Hovudtema for avhandlinga er korleis ulike typar familiebedrifter i norsk distriktsreiseliv, gardsturisme og distriktshotell, møter eksterne og interne utfordringar for å sikre bedrifta sin vidare eksistens. ... -
Strength in Numbers: Community Resilience to Natural Hazards in Norway
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:175, Doctoral thesis, 2021)As part of the now-concluded project ‘Climate Change and Natural Hazards: The Geography of Community Resilience in Norway’ (ClimRes), this PhD research set out to investigate how resilient Norwegian communities are to ... -
Studies of the waterscape of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania Water management in hill furrow irrigation
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2010:22, Doctoral thesis, 2010)The present study analyses the waters of Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania, conceptualised as a waterscape constituted by material, institutional and ideational aspects. It draws on studies of the water management and the ... -
Technology Transfer: A case-study of the prominence of place and reciprocity in the global economy
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2006:67, Doctoral thesis, 2006)This thesis presents a case study conducted within a Norwegain company, Raufoss ASA and their process of technology transfer in relation to establishing a new plant in Montreal, Canada. The research methods have mainly ... -
The Growth and Management of Addis Ababa
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The Production and Consumption of Experiences: A Study of the Spa Industry in Norway
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:177, Doctoral thesis, 2015)Summary: The experience economy has been put on the political agenda particularly in the Scandinavian countries, where the role of the experience industries with regard to regional and rural development has received a ... -
The production of a domestic space for natural gas in Norway: Scalar politics, political mobilization and strategic consolidation
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The Rise of Social Enterprises in Low-trust Situations. Non-profit organizations’ survival strategies in post-civil war and disaster-affected villages in Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:296, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Sammendrag av doktorgradsavhandling Sri Lanka blir ofte referert til som halv autoritær stat, da den engasjerer seg i systematiske kampanjer for å begrense rom for sivile samfunnsorganisasjoner (CSOs) etter at borgerkrigen ... -
The role of district capitals in regional development : linking small towns, rural-urban linkages and decentralisation in Ghana
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Transboundary Conservation and Conflict
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Transforming the use of citizen science data for biodiversity conservation at different scales
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:311, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Obtaining large amount of data on species’ characteristics such as their distribution, abundance or movement patterns is not only important for scientists to better understand species’ ecology but it is also fundamentally ... -
Trust Funds as Localized Strategies for Sharing Mining Benefits in Ghana: Experiences with Transparency, Participation, and Community Development Practices
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:215, Doctoral thesis, 2020)This thesis examines the role of trust funds in the extractive industry in Ghana. Since the 1990s, mining companies have increasingly adopted trust funds as approaches to enhance the flow of mineral wealth to host communities, ... -
Urban services and governance: The case of solid waste management in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:127, Doctoral thesis, 2013)This thesis explores the management of solid waste in Addis Ababa, with the objective of understanding the underlying reasons for the poor solid waste management situation that the city is faced with today. Accordingly, ... -
Voicing Noise: Action research with informal settlement groups and their partners in Malawi
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:114, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Does participatory planning enable informal settlement groups in Malawi to realize citizenship rights such as housing, services and political voice? Is their participation really transformative? These are some of the ... -
Wanted and unwanted nature: Invasive plants and the alien–native dichotomy
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:152, Doctoral thesis, 2013)This thesis explores how plants are perceived and categorised as alien, invasive and native respectively at individual, professional, and political levels. The thesis demonstrates how perceptions of and interactions with ... -
Å velge bosted i Lofoten: En diskursanalyse av folkelige fortellinger om bostedsvalg og hverdagsliv.
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2011:22, Doctoral thesis, 2011)