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Ecosystem services as an integrative framework: what is the potential?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Ecosystems approaches, and among them the ecosystem services (ES) framework, are held as promising vehicles for holistic thinking which is usually taken to mean integration of society and nature. The notion of ES is also ... -
El lugar de la ecología política dentro de la geografía latinoamericana: el caso de CLAG
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End in sight? On the (un)sustainability of property development in the Budapest region
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Sustainable development is defined in environmental, social and economic terms. In the post-socialist countries the sustainability of urban property developments has experienced various destinies amid changing institutional ... -
Engines for Peace? Extractive Industries, Host Countries, and the International Community in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Extractive industries can provide great opportunities for post-conflict peacebuilding in resourcerich countries by providing revenue to finance reconstruction and set the economy back on track. However, the process of ... -
Environmental Reliance Traps and Pathways – Theory and Analysis of Empirical Data From Rural Nepal
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Existing theoretical and empirical work on poverty traps does not in detail investigate interactions between environmental reliance and socioeconomic factors over time. A string of studies has documented that environmental ... -
Evaluating Flood Exposure for Properties in Urban Areas Using a Multivariate Modelling Technique
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Urban flooding caused by heavy rainfall is expected to increase in the future. The main purpose of this study was to investigate the variables characterizing the placement of a house, which seem to have an impact when it ... -
Facilitating climate change adaptation through communication: Insights from the development of a visualization tool
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Climate change communication on anticipated impacts and adaptive responses is frequently presented as an effective means to facilitate implementation of adaptation to mitigate risks to residential buildings. However, it ... -
Factors shaping political priorities for violence against women-mitigation policies in Sri Lanka
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Although violence against women (VAW) is a global public health issue, its importance as a health issue is often unrecognized in legal and health policy documents. This paper uses Sri Lanka as a case study to ... -
Feltbasert undervisning. Kan digital teknologi og innsikt i studenters foretrukne læringsmetoder gjøre feltbasert undervisning bedre?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Feltkurs er en av de viktigste aktivitetene for studenter i feltbaserte disipliner som geografi, biologi, geologi, arkitektur, fysisk planlegging med mer, da trening av observasjonsevne er avgjørende for forståelse av slike ... -
Firm agency and global production network dynamics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The Global production networks (GPN) framework has been influential in the analysis of globally coordinated economic arrangements. However, research on GPNs tend to focus on a well-established industries and their existing ... -
For your eyes only? Evaluating a coordinated and multiple views tool with a map, a parallel coordinated plot and a table using an eye-tracking approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Geographic visualization tools with coordinated and multiple views (CMV) typically provide sets of visualization methods. Such configuration gives users the possibility of investigating data in various visual contexts; ... -
Framing industrialization of the offshore wind value chain – a discourse approach to an event
(Journal article, 2017)The paper explores value chain governance through a discourse approach to an event which included an exhibition and a conference. This approach appears promising for investigating industries in their formative phase and ... -
Framing the environment - Disputes and developments in the management of Norwegian salmon fjords
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Fish farming is an important industry in Norway. However, it is perceived to have negative environmental impacts on the wild salmon through infections and genetically impacting wild salmon populations. These environmental ... -
From Place to Emplacement: The Scalar Politics of Sustainability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Sustainability has emerged as a central concept for discussing the current state of the human-environment system and planning for its future. To delve into the depths of sustainability means to talk about ecology, economy, ... -
From the Workplace to the Household: Migrant Labor and Accumulation without Dispossession
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Working class studies on China commonly use the lens of proletarianization to understand class formation among peasant workers who move into cities to work in China’s manufacturing sector. However, in the decade since the ... -
Gaining lead firm position in an emerging industry: A global production networks analysis of two Scandinavian energy firms in offshore wind power
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Global production networks (GPN) research has given limited attention to lead firms’ competitive strategies in emerging project-based industries (PBIs). Informed by the industry life cycle approach, the authors develop a ... -
Gentrifying the African Landscape: The Performance and Powers of for-Profit Conservation on Southern Kenya’s Conservancy Frontier
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Across eastern and southern Africa, conservation landscapes increasingly extend far beyond the boundaries of government-owned protected areas. Several countries have now granted full legal recognition to various types of ... -
Geographical versus social displacement: the politics of return and post-war recovery in Northern Uganda
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The civil war in Northern Uganda in the period 1986–2006 fundamentally altered former ways of life and created diverse and complex needs. Protracted conflict and displacement create, reveal, and enforce vulnerability, which ... -
Geographies of wellbeing and place attachment: Revisiting urban-rural migrants
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)There is a notable lack of attention to the post-migration everyday lives of rural idyll seekers. Do they find the good life in the countryside? The overall purpose of the article is to contribute to filling this research ... -
The glacial geomorphology of western Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Reconstructing the response of present-day ice sheets to past global climate change is important for constraining and refining the numerical models which forecast future contributions of these ice sheets to sea-level change. ...