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What is the Guidelines Challenge. The CauseHealth Perspective
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What is the role of reductionism in agricultural technology transfers? The Green Revolution and agricultural gene technology
(Noragric Working Paper;37, Working paper, 2004-12)This paper gives special attention to the questions of how and to what extent agricultural technology introductions particularly in the South have been informed by reductionist ways of thinking. The reductionist approach ... -
What is the value of a dead fish? : the biological and economic impact of delousing farmed Atlantic salmon in Norway
(PhD Thesis;2023:61, Doctoral thesis, 2023)The impacts of the ectoparasite salmon lice (Lepeoptheirus salmonis (Krøyer, 1837)), is a major challenge for sustainable production of farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Norway, and has been so for over 40 years. ... -
What justice? : environmental justice, pollution, and activism by ENGOs in China
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis aims to analyse China’s environmental challenges in relation to environmental policies and environmental justice. The thesis discusses China’s environmental pollution crisis which has been led on by rapid ... -
What keeps dry petfood together? Optimizing homogeneity, extrusion melt and dehydration for best physical quality of petfood.
(Master thesis, 2021)Extrusion is the most common method for producing dry pet food. This technology involves various operations such as mixing, heating, kneading, shearing, and shaping. Obtaining extremely homogenous mixes of the ingredients ... -
What makes a good mother? Maternal behavioural traits important for piglet survival
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017) -
What makes a good mother? Maternal behavioural traits important for piglet survival
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017) -
What makes cities livable? Determinants of neighborhood satisfaction and neighborhood happiness in different contexts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Shaping livable cities is an enduring issue for urban planning, which came dramatically to the forefront of relevant policies with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. This study explores what makes cities livable ... -
What makes people stay longer in the densifying city? Exploring the neighbourhood environment and social ties
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Residential mobility, the movement of households within urban areas, is an important issue for urban planning and development. However, little is known on how residential mobility intentions are shaped in densifying cities. ... -
What shapes municipalities’ perceptions of fairness in windpower developments?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Siting controversies have become familiar in windpower development. Process and outcome fairness in the form of economic benefits to local communities and inclusion in decision-making processes are recognised as important ... -
What shapes municipalities’ perceptions of fairness in windpower developments?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Siting controversies have become familiar in windpower development. Process and outcome fairness in the form of economic benefits to local communities and inclusion in decision-making processes are recognised as important ... -
What to expect from Norway’s Development Finance Institution (Norfund)?
(Master thesis, 2019)The Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund), Norway’s Development Finance Institution (DFI), were established in 1997, to assist in developing sustainable business and industry in developing countries ... -
What we stand for: Reputation platforms in Scandinavian higher education
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What works? : learning and social inclusion initiatives at Norwegian community supported farms
(Master thesis, 2019)Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) integrates consumers in farm responsibility, risk, and harvest. In Norway, some Community Supported Farms (CSFs) also provide learning and social inclusion initiatives (LIIs), comparable ... -
`What's in it for me?? ? Contrasting environmental organisations and forest owner participation as policies evolve
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018) -
What’s rocking in Bognelv? : a case study in hydromorphological conditions before, during and after restoration of a channelized river by studying tracer rocks and aerial photos
(Master thesis, 2020)From 1930-1990 the river Bognelv in Troms-Finnmark County was strongly affected by technical intervention related to flood security which led to interruption of bed material transfer, and dramatical declination of salmonid ... -
What’s the meaning of local? Using molecular markers to define seed transfer zones for ecological restoration in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)According to the Norwegian Diversity Act, practitioners of restoration in Norway are instructed to use seed mixtures of local provenance. However, there are no guidelines for how local seed should be selected. In this ... -
Wheat landraces : action-oriented data for Pays de la Loire organic farmers
(Master thesis, 2017-01-27)Cultivated biodiversity dramatically decreased along XXth century, what is especially true for tender wheat. In France farming systems, this disappearing is today manifested by inadequacy between certified varieties available ... -
Wheat trait prediction using UAV
(Master thesis, 2021)Phenotyping is a major bottleneck in breeding programs or crop-related field experiments. Development of high throughput phenotyping (HTP) methodologies holds promise of mitigating this shortcoming and providing applications ... -
When a duck is not a duck; a new interdisciplinary synthesis for environmental radiation protection
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This consensus paper presents the results of a workshop held in Essen, Germany in September 2017, called to examine critically the current approach to radiological environmental protection. The meeting brought together ...