Browsing Institutt for geografi by Document Types "Master thesis"
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3D-modellering av havnivåstigning i Trondheim Kommune
(Master thesis, 2014)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 ... -
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 ... -
A CHILDHOOD LOST?: A case of Gulu Support the Children Organization (GUSCO) in northern Uganda
(Master thesis, 2008)The number of children affected by conflict situations is on the rise in Africa. All their childhood experiences are marred by war. The conflict in Northern Uganda which has taken more than 20 years continues to attract ... -
A cluster organization’s role in the development of new value chains for hydrogen
(Master thesis, 2023)Effekten av klimaendringene har utløst tiltak for å nå det globale målet om netto nullutslipp innen 2050. Hydrogen kan produseres ved hjelp av fornybar energi og er en av flere teknologier som sammen vil bidra til å redusere ... -
A GATEWAY TO CITY LIFE: THE LIVES OF YOUNG DOMESTICWORKERS IN ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA
(Master thesis, 2010)Child and young domestic workers have been included in social science research in recent years. Most of this research, however, is one sided in which abuses and exploitations are considered as the only features of the lives ... -
A hybrid systemic approach to scaling up regenerative agriculture in syntropic conditions in Portugal
(Master thesis, 2022)Klassisk jordbruk med dets store mengder kunstgjødsel antas å gi en uendelig tilførsel og skalering av matproduksjon, men det er uholdbart fordi det ødelegger matjorda. Det er først nå enkelte får øyene opp rundt dagens ... -
A Multilevel Perspective Analysis of Stakeholders in the Port Sector and Their Efforts in Emission Reduction
(Master thesis, 2019)The transition to sustainable business practices and climate change mitigation is the key challenge of modern society and businesses. This thesis provides an insight to this challenge via a case study of the inland port ... -
A new approach towards comparing environmental impacts from small-scale hydropower, large-scale hydropower and wind power
(Master thesis, 2013)In 2012 did Norway, in collaboration with Sweden, agree on a common energy certificate market where both countries set a goal for producing 67, 5 TWh of renewable energy within the year 2020. These certificates are energy ... -
A Parsimonious Approach to Critical Point Detection in Steep Rivers
(Master thesis, 2024)Denne studien tar for seg de økende utfordringene knyttet til flom i Norge, som forsterkes både av klimaendringer og urbanisering. Selv om det allerede finnes presise metoder for flomkartlegging, evner ingen av dem å ... -
A Study of How the Lusaka SOS Children’s Home Rebuilds the Orphans and Vulnerable Children’s Lives and Capabilities.
(Master thesis, 2006)The study examined how the Lusaka SOS Children’s Home (re)builds OVCs lives and capabilities using the capability approach, and the qualitative methodology. The latter brought me into physical contact with the key informants ... -
A study of Vietnam´s energy transition pathway to low-carbon development
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne masteroppgaven undersøker hvordan en energiomstilling ser ut fra det vietnamesiske perspektivet ved å bruke Cherp et al (2018) sitt metateoretiske rammeverk med tre perspektiver på nasjonale energiomstillinger. Ved ... -
A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE USE OF NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE IN GHANA.
(Master thesis, 2021)ABSTRAKT Ghanas National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) er en tilnærming for å løse problemet med økonomiske barrierer for tilgang til helsetjenester. Det høye frafallet blant ghanesere i bruk av forsikringsordningen ... -
Access Opportunities, Social Structures and Maternal Health Seeking Behaviour in Bosomtwe District
(Master thesis, 2010)The study focuses on access opportunities to maternal health services in the rural Bosomtwe district in the Ashanti region which draws in other possible influences such as the structure of health service delivery system ... -
Accountability in the balance: Exploring the paradox of program criticality on the high-risk frontier of humanitarian assistance
(Master thesis, 2018)With a staggering 128.8 million people in need1 of humanitarian aid throughout the globe as of 2018, one would hope that the appropriate reaction would be simple for organizations who operate in response to a de facto ... -
“Actually, water is life!” The importance of the Mara river and transboundary water management to users in Merenga, Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2019)This study examines the importance of the Mara river and other water resources to humans and wildlife in Merenga village in the Mara River Basin (MRB) of Tanzania, as well as how the ways in which local, national, and ... -
Addressing the Health Problems of Street Children: The Case of Street Children in Kumasi Metropolitan Area, Ghana
(Master thesis, 2013)This study sought to explore the self reported health problems of street children in Kumasi, Ghana. Focus is given to how these health problems were addressed through the children’s own efforts and contribution of relevant ... -
Adopsjon av jordbruksinnovasjoner i Misungwi, Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2003)This thesis is the result of investigations of the agricultural practices in Misungwi district in Tanzania. The background for the research is the rough conditions for agriculture in the district and an assumption that ... -
Aktive skredprosesser i Midtre Gauldal
(Master thesis, 2022)Sammendrag Skred utgjør en betydelig risiko i Norge. Et bratt terreng med store høydeforskjeller, utbygging, befolkningsøkning og et stadig våtere klima gjør en forståelse av skredprosesser stadig mere relevant. Dette er ...