Blar i Brage NMBU på forfatter "Vedeld, Pål"
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An analysis of Norwegian forest resource management, from Statskog's state management to the privatisation of their properties
Nerhus, Brit (Master thesis, 2016-08-22)This thesis analyses how Norwegian state forest properties and their different resources are managed and have been managed through different institutional and organisational staged throughout history. It presents the ... -
"Coaching – poaching?" : Governance, Local People and Wildlife around Mount Elgon National Park, Uganda
Jankulovska, Ana; Vedeld, Pål; Kaboggoza, John (Noragric Working Papers;31, Working paper, 2003-09)This paper explores traditional hunting practices and institutions in the Mt. Elgon area of Uganda, local people's attitudes toward wildlife and their perceptions of conservation and co-operation with park staff. It also ... -
A comparative analysis of the processes, costs and impacts of REDD+ : findings from pilot projects in Brazil and Tanzania
Nantongo, Mary Gorret (PhD Thesis;2019:27, Doctoral thesis, 2019)This thesis is a comparative study that examines how the policy of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) was implemented in three pilot sites located in Kilosa and Kondoa districts in Tanzania ... -
A comparative study of waste management in EU and non-EU country capitals : Zagreb (Croatia) and Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Eres, Zeljana (Master thesis, 2019)This study is an analysis of current household waste management in the capital of Croatia – Zagreb, and the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina – Sarajevo. It is a comparative study which examines the differences between the ... -
Contentious forests : from global climate change policies to Bolivian forest communities
Hirsch, Cecilie Karina von (PhD Thesis;2019:69, Doctoral thesis, 2019)This dissertation sets out to critically examine contestations over the governance of forest areas across scales, ranging from global climate change policies and national strategic projects to local forest communities in ... -
Ecologically-based participatory implementation of integrated pest management and agroforestry in Nicaragua and Central America (CATIE-IPM/AF) phase III : final program evaluation report
Braun, Ann; Rosset, Peter; Teurlings, Josie; Vedeld, Pål; Herrera, Isabel (Noragric report;24, Report, 2004) -
Environment and development studies : the way ahead : conference to celebrate Noragric's 20th anniversary 15-16 June 2006
Haug, Ruth; Shanmugaratnam, N.; Aune, Jens; Vedeld, Pål; Berg, Trygve; Boddens-Hosang, Joanna (Noragric report;35, Report, 2006) -
Environmental position paper : Norway's co-operation with India
Vedeld, Pål; Fretheim, Atle; Mørkved, Berit (Noragric Report;1B, Report, 2001) -
Getting Ready! : A Study of National Governance Structures for REDD+
Vatn, Arild; Vedeld, Pål (Noragric report;59, Report, 2011) -
Ivory and insurgency : the securitization of poaching and illegal wildlife trade in Africa
Haukvik, Helle Kobbe (Master thesis, 2018)The issue of poaching and illegal wildlife trade (IWT) in Africa has transformed from being a biodiversity concern to being considered a matter of security. Since 2010, it has been declared a threat to national and even ... -
Local people's perceptions of and participation in a community and state protection forest, West Kalimantan, Indonesia
van Langen, Esther Caroline (Master thesis, 2017)This study explores the relationships between local people and forest protection initiatives in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. The goal of this thesis has been to uncover interactions with and perceptions of local people ... -
Plural values and governance of Norwegian forests for sustainable community development
Helseth, Elisabeth Veivåg (PhD Thesis;2023:65, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Most land-based species of animals, plants, and insects live in forests, and forests contribute multiple benefits and ecosystem services to human well-being, such as raw materials, carbon sequestration, food, and recreation. ... -
The political economy of Ghana’s climate change policy : perceptions of stakeholders in the Tema Industrial Area
Osei, George Kwabena (Master thesis, 2019)Climate change is a defining topical issue in modern development discourse and debate. This is because the negative impacts expected to befall society would erode the gains made in development. Ghana is of no exception to ... -
Privatisation and liberalisation in the agricultural sector : an examination of processes and outcomes in three African cases
Sjaastad, Espen; Kaarhus, Randi; Vedeld, Pål; Wold, Bjørn Kjetil (Noragric report;39, Report, 2007) -
The process of institution building to facilitate local biodiversity management
Vedeld, Pål (Noragric Working Papers;26, Working paper, 2002) -
Protected areas and people in Uganda : costs, benefits, livelihoods and narratives around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Tumusiime, David Mwesigye (PhD Thesis;2012:33, Doctoral thesis, 2012)This thesis contributes to a current debate on how to balance conservation and development goals. Globally, land set aside for the protection of biodiversity has increased exponentially over the last 30 years. Despite ... -
Protecting our forests : a comparative study of voluntary agreement and traditional conservation
Philipson, Sara Lydia (Master thesis, 2023)Forest protection is one of the most feasible mitigating strategies for climate change. Yet, the work to protect forests in Norway has come to a standstill. The thesis aimed to understand perception of how two forest ... -
Public attitudes toward climate change and climate policies : the role of political values and institutional contexts
Aasen, Marianne (PhD Thesis;2017:42, Doctoral thesis, 2017)For societies to create mitigation policies that achieve sufficient support for cutting greenhouse gas emissions, a better understanding of people’s positions on climate change and climate policies is necessary. This thesis ... -
The REDD Direction : the potential for reduced forest carbon emissions, biodiversity protection and enhanced development : a desk study with special focus on Tanzania and Uganda
Vatn, Arild; Vedeld, Pål; Pétursson, Jón Geir; Stenslie, Ellen (Noragric report;51, Report, 2009) -
Scientist-journalist interaction : investigating the relationship between the concept of objectivity and the constructed discourses on scientific knowledge, particularly on Arctic issues
Bero, Ekaterina (Master thesis, 2019)The Arctic represents a geographical region where political and economic interests of some countries conflict with global environmental concerns. However, the media are argued to misrepresent the complexity of Arctic issues. ...