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Sustainable planning to reduce urban flooding : an interdisciplinary approach
(PhD Thesis;2017:59, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Statistics show that there is a global trend of increased frequency of urban flooding. Floods can be caused by rising rivers (fluvial) and heavy rain (pluvial). The work presented here has been restricted to the most ... -
Sustainable production of high quality Atlantic salmon fillets
(Master thesis, 2013-09-10)The aim of study was to identify the effect of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) energy status in the late summer on fat accumulation in the autumn, and to investigate whether it is possible to improve ... -
Sustainable sanitation : a case study in Yasmine and Awda informal settlements (Lebanon)
(Master thesis, 2019)Lebanon is a relatively small country but has the largest concentration of refugees per capita in the world. One quarter of the population are refugees. As the Syrian crisis enters the eighth year, Lebanon has been a host ... -
Sustainable sanitation in Upper Mustang (Nepal) : a case study in Lo Manthang Town
(Master thesis, 2018)In Upper Mustang, one of Nepal's highest and most remote regions, sanitation infrastructure is undergoing major transitions. The area's inhabitants have traditionally been using dry toilets, perfectly adapted to the semi-arid ... -
Sustainable tourism development in a Norwegian national park area : exploring social aspects
(PhD Thesis;2011:71, Doctoral thesis, 2011)Vast areas have been subject to an active nature protection policy in Norway over the past decades. Sixteen per cent of the land mass on the mainland is now protected in one way or another, and national parks take up the ... -
Sustainable Tourism in Kerala, India: Potentials and Pitfalls
(Master thesis, 2023)Tourism is vital to the global economy, especially in developing countries, but the sector faces obstacles in reaching the UN´s 17 sustainability goals. Developing countries, such as India, are dependent on tourism as a ... -
Sustainable transport modes, travel satisfaction, and emotions: Evidence from car-dependent compact cities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study investigates how the use of sustainable transport modes relates to travel satisfaction (general evaluation of travel) and travel affect (emotions during travel) in car-dependent compact cities. Thereby, the study ... -
Sustainable use of minerals in the context of a digital and energy transition
(PhD Thesis;2023:46, Doctoral thesis, 2023)This thesis examines the sustainable use of minerals in the context of a low-carbon and digital transition. Based on original research, this thesis contributes to designing policy interventions, namely market-based instruments ... -
Sustainable vacation home development : a discourse analysis of how climate change mitigation and adaptation are considered when planning for vacation home development : a case study of Kragerø
(Master thesis, 2018)Vacation home lifestyle is regarded as part of the Norwegian culture and tradition, and the number of vacation homes in Norway has now reached the number of 431.028 units (Statistikknett 2018a). The green shift is central ... -
Sustainable water footprint of avocado imported to Norway from Chile : Norwegian retailer’s information and influence on water management
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis investigates the control regimes of the enterprises constituting the value chain for avocado from producers in Chile to the Norwegian retailer Rema 1000. The Norwegian enterprises Rema 1000 and Bama together ... -
Sustainable whale-watching tourism or vulnerable "wild west" in the sea : the management and perceptions of different whale-watching actors in the Tromsø and Skjervøy regions
(Master thesis, 2022)Winter whale-watching tourism has gained increasing popularity in Northern Norway during the last ten years after orcas and humpback whales appeared in the Tromsø and Skjervøy regions. However, this form of tourism activity ... -
Sustaining biodiversity in Peach orchards : baseline differences between conventional, low input and organic production systems
(Master thesis, 2014-02-11)Biodiversity is an important aspect of the agroecosystem and provides ecosystem services which can reduce reliance on phytosanitary chemicals. Increased knowledge of the role of biodiversity is needed for alternative ... -
Svakt oppdragsbrevs påvirkning på byggeprosjekter : etterevaluering av norske offentlige byggeprosjekter
(Master thesis, 2019)I dette studiet har det blitt studert 21 statlige små og mellomstore investeringsprosjekter, som er gjennomført av Statsbygg mellom 2003 og 2016. Studiets intensjon har vært å undersøke om små og mellomstore prosjekterere ... -
Svalbard reindeer winter diets: Long-term dietary shifts to graminoids in response to a changing climate
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Svalbardrein (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) og snøskuterløyper : kvantifisering av unnvikelsesadferd i tid og rom
(Master thesis, 2016-09-02)Arktis opplever store endringer med endret klima og økt menneskelig påvirkning. Naturbasert polarturisme har de siste årene vært i kraftig vekst, og er hovedkilden til menneskelig tilstedeværelse i Arktis. Samtidig opplever ... -
Svangerskaps-og fødselopplevelser i en multietnisk befolkning
(Master thesis, 2014-08-21)Sammendrag: Bakgrunn: Svangerskap og fødsler er noe som angår mange kvinner i Norge hvert år. Svangerskap og fødsel er i dag forbundet med få alvorlige helsekomplikasjoner, men kan medføre belastninger. Kvinners helse og ... -
Svar på oppdrag fra Mattilsynet om merking av sukker/tilsatt sukker i EU. Uttalelse fra fagruppe for Ernæring, dietetiske produkter, ny mat og allergi
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Sveiseøvelser - kurs i sveising for J2 IV
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Svelvik : småbyen ved strømmen : stedsutvikling av Svelvik by med fokus på mening, aktivitet og fysiske opparbeidelse
(Master thesis, 2017)I 2009 var Svelvik kommune på konkursens rand. Dårlig politisk styring førte til splittelse og rivalisering mellom de ulike tettstedene innad i kommunen og en lite samlet kommuneidentitet. De siste åtte årene har derimot ... -
SWAI : spektral sårklassifisering
(Master thesis, 2021)Trykksår er en følge av celledød som oppstår ved at et lokalt område blir utsatt for trykk eller strekk over tid. Dette resulterer i at oksygenførende blodårer klemmes sammen, eller at blodårene rives over. Dermed mister ...