Blar i Institutt for geografi på emneord "VDP::Social science: 200"
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3D-modellering av havnivåstigning i Trondheim Kommune
(Master thesis, 2015)I this question I want to answer the question: How can a model of sea level rise be presented online? I am using GIS to make maps of the areas which can potentially be affected by sea level rise in the city of Trondheim ... -
3D-modellering av havnivåstigning i Trondheim Kommune
(Master thesis, 2015)I this question I want to answer the question: How can a model of sea level rise be presented online? I am using GIS to make maps of the areas which can potentially be affected by sea level rise in the city of Trondheim ... -
An international NGO startup’s use of social media technology :the case of Anti Corruption International : a discursive analysis on the organizational use of the term ‘corruption’ on Twitter
(Master thesis, 2016)Social media technologies today play a central part in our societies at large, but also within organizations. As such, it is both of relevance and importance to look at how organizations use social media technologies. ... -
Analyzing post coastal erosion livelihoods after the construction of the Keta Sea Defence Project and the resettlement of costal dwellers in Keta, Ghana
(Master thesis, 2015)Over the years, coastal erosion has posed a serious threat to many coastal dwellers. Coastal erosion has destroyed the livelihood and properties to affected communities which led them to impoverishment. The effect is largely ... -
Analyzing post coastal erosion livelihoods after the construction of the Keta sea defence project and the resettlement of costal dwellers in Keta, Ghana
(Master thesis, 2015)Over the years, coastal erosion has posed a serious threat to many coastal dwellers. Coastal erosion has destroyed the livelihood and properties to affected communities which led them to impoverishment. The effect is largely ... -
Arven etter Thams : en studie av en manns entreprenørskap og dets ringvirkninger for en kommunes framtid
(Master thesis, 2015)This study is about how entrepreneurs contribute to the development of societies, and how society contributes to the development of entrepreneurs. The thesis presents a case study about Orkdal municipality’s development ... -
Assessment of livelihood strategies and subjective poverty among the fisher folks of Kpando-Torkor, Ghana
(Master thesis, 2014)The thesis is about the assessment of livelihood strategies and subjective poverty analysis among the Fisher Folks of Kpando-Torkor, Ghana. The specific objectives were to investigate the multidimensionality of poverty ... -
Assessment of solar energy resources in Ethiopia : modeling solar radiation and GIS-based multi-criteria analysis
(Master thesis, 2014)The sun is an ultimate source of energy for life on earth, and hence the knowledge of solar radiation is essential for hydrological, climatological, biological modeling and utilization of renewable energy resources. Solar ... -
Bare big business? : en diskursanalyse av hvordan entreprenørskap fremstilles i norske regionalaviser, med fokus på kjønn og sted
(Master thesis, 2014)How is entrepreneurship represented in Norwegian regional newspapers? Are the representations gendered? And could the representations be linked to rural places? The main goal of this thesis is to identify possible discourses ... -
Barnehageforeldre sine reisevaner til og frå barnehagen - kva er vanleg og kva er nødvendig? : ei kvantitativ studie basert på spørjeskjemaundersøking frå barnehagar Aust i Trondheim
(Master thesis, 2015)Over the years, it has been little research about how parents travel with their kids to the kindergarten. My study focuses on this “forgotten” research topic. The theme is important, in particular because of the problems ... -
Betydningen av lokalkunnskap for beredskap og krisehåndtering : en studie av brannen på Sørneshalvøya i Flatanger vinteren 2014
(Master thesis, 2016)Climate change result in changed risks considering natural hazards. There is great uncertainty associated with climate change, and what consequences these changes might have in the future. This thesis examines the importance ... -
Betydningen av lokalkunnskap for beredskap og krisehåndtering : en studie av brannen på Sørneshalvøya i Flatanger vinteren 2014
(Master thesis, 2016)Climate change result in changed risks considering natural hazards. There is great uncertainty associated with climate change, and what consequences these changes might have in the future. This thesis examines the importance ... -
Blått Kompetansesenter : fra en erfaringsbasert til en kunnskapsbasert marin næring
(Master thesis, 2015)The rapid development of the marine industry in the central regions of Norway from the 1980s and onwards, led to a new demand for competence, formalisation of knowledge and innovation in the industry. On the coast of ... -
Bruk av elektrisk resistivitet tomografi (ERT) til å undersøke variasjoner av vanninnhold i bakken : et metodeforsøk
(Master thesis, 2015)This master's thesis is written for Jernbaneverket (the Norwegian National Rail Administration), in relation to the NIFS project (natural hazards, infrastructure, floods and landslides). Climate change presents an increased ... -
Bruk av pedagogisk app til formativ vurdering : en studie av GeoQuiz
(Master thesis, 2015)Digital technology and assessment for learning are two important subjects in educational research, and this study is a contribution to both fields. The study is about GeoQuiz, an application for mobile phones, which I have ... -
Bruk av pedagogisk app til formativ vurdering : en studie av GeoQuiz
(Master thesis, 2015)Digital technology and assessment for learning are two important subjects in educational research, and this study is a contribution to both fields. The study is about GeoQuiz, an application for mobile phones, which I have ... -
Bynært landbruk og byvekst : landskapsendringer og landskapsverdier ved Øvre Rotvoll
(Master thesis, 2014)Today Norway practice a strict policy of planning regulations in order to protect agricultural areas and keep land under cultivation. 3% of Norway's total land area is arable, where only 1% is suitable for grain cultivation. ... -
Challenging conventional notions of mobility through increasing mobility : Gram Tarang employability trainings' sewing machine operators development through knowledge
(Master thesis, 2015)This thesis is looking at how conventional notions of mobility, in the rural areas of Mayurbhanj in the state of Odisha in India, can be challenged due to an increase in mobility through the skill training program of Gram ... -
Changes in driving stresses and horizontal surface velocity on Hellstugubreen, Jotunheimen, Norway : an investigation of inter-decadal fluctuations
(Master thesis, 2014)The study of dynamics is crucial to the understanding of how a glacier responds to fluctuations in climate. The driving forces behind glacier flow are determined by ice thickness and surface slope. A multi-dataset approach ... -
Characteristics and long-term evolution of an englacial meltwater channel in a cold-based glacier, Austre Brøggerbreen, Svalbard
(Master thesis, 2015)This thesis aims to describe the long-term evolution of the profile and planar pattern of an englacial channel, and to find the main factors and processes controlling its development. The main topics to be addressed are ...