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A study of the disadvantages of the homeless in Tokyo in disaster situations
(Master thesis, 2012-09-17)Homelessness holds a number of challenges associated with vulnerability such as isolation, lack of access and lack of resources. This paper looks into the disaster vulnerability of the homeless in Tokyo, and discusses ways ... -
A study of the influence of hormones and growth factors to the accessible chromatin landscape in human breast cancer
(Master thesis, 2014-08-01)Mitogens are substances capable of inducing cell proliferation. Upon binding to their receptors a signal pathway is activated resulting in gene transcription and cell proliferation. These signals are usually carefully ... -
A study of the performance of two wall attached PV systems in a Nordic climate
(Master thesis, 2018)Mengden installert PV i Norge øker. Bygningsfestet og bygningsintegrerte solceller har blitt populære, og markedet for næringsbygg øker. Det er viktig å ta hensyn til den potensielle produksjonen når det installeres et PV ... -
A study of the potential effects of deepening the Corpus Christi Ship Channel on hurricane storm surge
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A study of volume-preserving methods with aromatic B-series
(Master thesis, 2023)The thesis studies volume-preserving methods by using aromatic B-series. By applying the Newton-Girard formula, we have found the conditions of the coefficient of the aromatic B-series. -
A study of water and sanitation in rural villages of Lamjung District, Nepal : challenges and sustainable solutions
(Master thesis, 2016-08-11)Many people throughout the world still lack safe and affordable access to drinking water and basic sanitation. As of this year, only 83.3% and 53.1% of the population in Nepal will have ‘improved’ water resources and ... -
A study of Women's self help groups and the impact of SHG participation on women empowerment and livelihood in Lamachaur village of Nepal
(Master thesis, 2014-09-17)Gender equality and women empowerment is the third of the millennium development goals (MDGs). Along with government and non government parties, a participatory community approach of the rural women known as self help ... -
A study on lactose intolerance and milk intake among people in Mgeta and Njombe areas, Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2014-08-13)This study was done in August, 2012 in Mgeta and Njombe rural areas of Tanzania for the purpose of assessing the prevalence of lactose intolerance and its severity in relation to milk intake so as to create awareness on ... -
A study on Pakistan’s vulnerability to climate change, current policies and institutional set up for dealing with it
(Master thesis, 2016-08-12)This thesis consist of seven chapters. Chapter one consists of purpose of the study, research questions and theoretical framework or background for the empirical findings in the following chapters. Chapter two provides ... -
A study on the adaptive capacity of ecological system and the Sundarbans community in response to climate change in Bangladesh
(Master thesis, 2023)The paper is regarding a community in Bangladesh, live by the Sundarbans Mangrove forest. The forest is facing challenges because of climate change. People’s lifestyle, socio ecological system is influenced by the forest ... -
A study on the effects of aminoacids and arginine deiminase (arcA) on growth, metabolism and gene expression in Enterococcus faecalis V583
(Master thesis, 2013-08-30)In this study the roles of amino acids and arginine deiminase (arcA) in Enterococcus faecalis V583‟s growth, metabolism and gene expression were investigated. Literature describes only one pathway of arginine catabolism ... -
A study on the genetic relationship between salmon lice resistance and disease resistance in Atlantic salmon
(Master thesis, 2012-09-20)The aim of this study is to find the genetic relations between resistance to salmon lice and resistance to other diseases. Three groups of Atlantic salmon from 279 full-sib families (offspring of 140 sires and 279 dams, ... -
A study on the resilience and vulnerability of New York City in the wake of 9/11, the financial crisis, and Hurricane Sandy
(Master thesis, 2018)Urbanisation is set to continue rapidly in the 21st century, with a further two and half billion projected to join the urban population by mid-century. Since the founding of a trading port at the tip of Manhattan, New York ... -
A study towards the potentials of robotic technologies to decrease risk to personnel’s safety in Statnett
(Master thesis, 2016-08-31)Background of the project Health, safety and the environment (HSE) is Statnett´s nr.1 priority and Statnett has a zero vision towards accidents. Unfortunately, Statnett and their entrepreneurs experience accidents each ... -
A Summer Heat Wave Reduced Activity, Heart Rate, and Autumn Body Mass in a Cold-Adapted Ungulate
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A Supportive Framework for the Development of a Digital Twin for Wind Turbines Using Open-Source Software Tiril Malmedal Mechanics and Process Technology
(Master thesis, 2023)The world is facing a global climate crisis. Renewable energy is one of the big solutions, nevertheless, there are technological challenges. Wind power is an important part of the renewable energy system. With the ... -
A survey of free-living plant-parasitic nematodes associated with damage in carrot (Daucus carota var. sativus) fields in Norway
(Master thesis, 2017)Nematodes cause yield reduction in agriculture worldwide. In research, the main focus has been on cyst nematodes and root-knot nematodes and not so much on free-living plant-parasitic nematodes. Thus, the importance of ... -
A survey of Phytophthora in a beech forest in Norway
(Master thesis, 2014-02-13)During the past fifteen years there has been a widespread decline of mature European beech (Fagus sylvatica) in Europe and North America. The trees have shown typical symptoms of Phytophthora infection: root- and collar ... -
A survey of pre-weaning calf management in Norwegian dairy herds
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A SWOT analysis on Conservation Agriculture in Njombe, Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2015-02-24)This paper presents an assessment of Conservation agriculture (CA) practices in Njombe, Tanzania by using SWOT method as the analyzing tool. It outlines the main Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats farmers ...