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Identification and analysis of step-pool morphometry : a study of geometric relations and spatial distributions in step-pools, following automated identification of bed morphology from a longitudinal profile
(Master thesis, 2017)Global warming might increase water and sediment inputs to some river systems, and a better understanding of bed morphology and hydraulic resistance is required to adapt to future flows. The natural formation and morphometry ... -
Identification of blue green structures and perceived values in public urban green spaces : a comparative case study of a natural and a constructed green space in Oslo
(Master thesis, 2015)Population growth is increasing and further increase will occur in cities. This densification will effect and reduce urban green ecosystems. Urban ecosystems contribute to the quality of life of urban dwellers and the ... -
Identification of blue green structures and perceived values in public urban green spaces : a comparative case study of a natural and constructed green space in Oslo
(Master thesis, 2015)Population growth is increasing and further increase will occur in cities. This densification will effect and reduce urban green ecosystems. Urban ecosystems contribute to the quality of life of urban dwellers and the ... -
Identifikasjon av step-pool geometri ved bruk av differensiell GPS i Vekveselva : et sammenlignende studie av en bratt fjellelv i Trollheimen, Norge, med eksisterende litteratur
(Master thesis, 2015)Steep mountain streams have traditionally received less attention than larger, alluvial streams due to resources such as fish in lowland rivers. In a wetter and wilder future there’s a need for increased attention regarding ... -
Identifisering av skredfarlige elver og bekker i Trondheim kommune med moderne fjernanalyse : en GIS studie
(Master thesis, 2014)Høyoppløste geografiske data begynner å bli mer og mer tilgjengelig. Slike data har mange bruksområder og har lenge vært etterspurt. Denne oppgaven undersøker om vi med hjelp av en LiDAR-derivert terrengmodell med svært ... -
Identifisering av værforhold som bidrar til beitekriser i reindriften
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Reindrift er en næring som i utgangspunktet baserer seg på utmarksbeite, der dyrene går ute hele året og spiser det de finner. I senere år er det derimot sett flere vintre der reinen ikke klarer å finne mat selv og er ... -
Identifying and correcting spatial bias in opportunistic citizen science data for wild ungulates in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Many publications make use of opportunistic data, such as citizen science observation data, to infer large-scale properties of species’ distributions. However, the few publications that use opportunistic citizen science ... -
Identifying relevant volunteered geographic information about adverse weather events in Trondheim using the CitizenSensing participatory system
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The study set out to investigate how the experience of creating a map-based participatory system might help identify what is needed to support the production of relevant volunteered geographic information (VGI) about urban ... -
IDPs redefined – Participatory ActionResearch with urban IDPs in Uganda
(Master thesis, 2008)This dissertation investigates the discourse on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Uganda and how IDPs in urban areas fit in to the discourse on both the theoretical and practical level. The dissertation reveals that ... -
Ilabekken - fra kulvert til åpen bekk
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Denne oppgaven handler om gjenåpningen av Ilabekken i Trondheim, samt den etablerte Iladalen park i tilknytning til bekken. Problemstillingen som belyses er hvordan gjenåpningen kan være et klimatilpasningstiltak samtidig ... -
Illegality or social injustice? : understanding the nuances of the Galamsey mining situation in Ghana
(Master thesis, 2015)Since the implementation of the Economic Recovery programme (ERP) in 1983, Ghana’s minerals sector has witnessed a resurgence with corresponding significant contribution to the country’s economy. Today, the minerals industry ... -
Illusionary Transparency? Oil Revenues, Information Disclosure, and Transparency
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)xperience shows that discovery of valuable natural resources can become a curse rather than a blessing, and transparency has been identified as key to better resource governance because it can limit opportunities for ... -
Imaginando territorios plurales de vida: una lectura feminista de las resistencias en los movimientos socio-territoriales en el Ecuador.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)As the Critical Geography Collective of Ecuador we have accompanied socio-territorial movements in struggles for their territories. Based on our work in four communities in Ecuador, this article aims to extend the ... -
Immigrant entrepreneurship : towards the realization of immigrants' entrepreneurial performance and success in Norway
(Master thesis, 2015)The area of immigrant entrepreneurship is emerging as significant research area in the field of entrepreneurship. This is especially pronounced in the countries where there has been a marked growth in the number immigrant ... -
Immigration and the “Welfare Magnet” hypothesis: An examination of municipality-level crime in Norway, 2007–2016
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Large segments of populations in the industrialized West believe that immigrants cause crime. Some scholars suggest that it is generous welfare that attracts so-called “welfare magnets,” increasing the possibility that the ... -
Impact of Mining on Livelihoods of Rural Households. A Case Study of Farmers in the Wassa Mining Region, Ghana
(Master thesis, 2007)Radical reforms and liberalization in the mining sector of the Ghanaian economy stimulated increase in mining sector investment with new multinational mining companies coming on board as well as the rehabilitation of old ... -
Impacts of climate change on glacier runoff and hydropower production in Norway
(Master thesis, 2020)Klimaendringer forårsaket av menneskelig aktivitet utgjør en stor trussel mot ferskvannsressurser over hele verden. Til tross for at bare en brøkdel av Jordas ferskvann er lagret i isbreer, bidrar bresmelte betraktelig til ... -
Impacts of interannual variability in runoff sources and glacier lake outburst floods on river flow in two drainage basins in Western Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)Gjennom de siste tiårene har menneskeskapte klimaendringer i økende grad forårsaket endringer på jorden som har direkte påvirket vannressurser. Kryosfæren gjennomgår dramatiske endringer over hele verden som er blant ... -
Impacts of labor migration for rural householdsin a particular setting in southwest China:: Resource Distribution and Second‐Generation Migrants
(Master thesis, 2009)This thesis studies the impact of out‐migration of people from rural households in a particular setting in Yunnan Province, China, and the distribution of resources between these households. Household interviews were ...