Browsing Brage NMBU by Author "Kaarhus, Randi"
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Agro-investment in Africa : impact on land and livelihoods in Mozambique and Tanzania
Kaarhus, Randi; Haug, Ruth; Hella, Joseph P.; Makindara, Jeremia R. (Noragric report;53, Report, 2010) -
Competence and capacity for agricultural development in Malawi : an overview of institutions involved in knowledge generation, training and extension in agriculture and natural resource management
Kaarhus, Randi (Noragric report;22, Report, 2004)This report is written with the aim of being useful reading for donors, development planners and international partners in development cooperation working in the fields of agriculture and natural resource management ... -
Contesting conservation and development : quilombolas struggling for rights and resources in the Ribeira Valley, Brazil
Thorkildsen, Kjersti (PhD Thesis;2016:17, Doctoral thesis, 2017-07-06)This thesis sets out to explore how quilombolas, Afro-Brazilians descending from slaves, have responded to top-down conservation and development projects, and investigates different impediments to the realisation of ... -
CSOs and SWAPs : the role of civil society organisations in the health sector in Mozambique
Kaarhus, Randi; Rebelo, Pamela (Noragric report;16, Report, 2003) -
Decentralisation in the agricultural sector in Malawi : policies, processes and community linkages.
Kaarhus, Randi; Nyirenda, Ramji (Noragric report;32, Report, 2006)Based on the 1998 Decentralisation Policy and Local Government Act, the National Decentralisation Programme in Malawi in 2001 initiated a coordinated process aimed at devolving power and resources to local assemblies, with ... -
Development of National Producer Organizations and Specialized Business Units in Mozambique : a study for The Royal Norwegian Society for Development to prepare a new phase of programme collaboration
Kaarhus, Randi; Woodhouse, Philip (Noragric report;63, Report, 2012) -
Food culture and child-feeding practices in Njombe and Mvomero districts, Tanzania
Mwaseba, Devota Joseph B; Kaarhus, Randi; Mvena, Zebedayo .S.K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This article explores food culture and child-feeding practices, focusing on children below five years among the Bena and Luguru ethnic groups located in Njombe and Mvomero rural districts in Tanzania. In these two societies ... -
A global agenda meets local practices : an ethnographic study of the introduction of REDD+ in Zanzibar
Benjaminsen, Grete (PhD Thesis;2018:64, Doctoral thesis, 2018)This thesis discusses REDD+ as an example of a highly ambitious global environmental policy framework conceived at international levels and implemented at local levels in forest communities across the Global South. The ... -
Human rights, formalisation and women’s land rights in southern and eastern Africa
Ikdahl, Ingunn; Hellum, Anne; Kaarhus, Randi; Benjaminsen, Tor Arve (Noragric report;26, Report, 2005)Land is a vital resource for rural livelihoods. Establishing and clarifying land rights through formalisation has become a key issue in development policies that aim to promote more productive uses of land. This report ... -
Impact of agricultural research : a study of on-farm development effects of agricultural research in southern highlands and eastern zones of Tanzania
Mwaseba, Dismas Lyegendili (PhD Thesis;2005:09, Doctoral thesis, 2005)This study focuses on the role of agricultural research in development. In particular, the study draws on the experiences based on agricultural research conducted during the period 1980-1990 in the Southern Highlands and ... -
Knowing a coastal Sámi landscape in Finnmark: transmission and regeneration of knowledge and identity across three generations
Pedersen, Inger; Kaarhus, Randi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article discusses the role of knowledge and practices related to the natural environment in constructing and regenerating identities as Coastal Sámi across generations. The discussion draws on empirical material from ... -
Knowing the landscape : science, people and power relations in Namaqualand, South Africa
Hongslo, Eirin (PhD Thesis;2011:64, Doctoral thesis, 2011)In this thesis I explore the links and co-production between science and politics in Namaqualand through answering three research questions: 1. To what extent have landscapes in Namaqualand changed during the last 66 years ... -
Knowledge Claims and Struggles in Decentralized Large Carnivore Governance: Insights From Norway and Sweden
Sjölander-Lindqvist, Annelie; Risvoll, Camilla; Kaarhus, Randi; Lundberg, Aase-Kristine Aasen; Sandström, Camilla (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Ensuring sustainable carnivore populations while simultaneously sustaining active and viable pastoral communities often creates conflicts that are difficult to resolve. This article examines how different knowledge systems ... -
Land policy reform : the role of land markets and women's land rights in Malawi
Holden, Stein; Kaarhus, Randi; Lunduka, Rodney (Noragric report;36, Report, 2006) -
Land, investments and public-private partnerships: what happened to the Beira Agricultural Growth Corridor in Mozambique?
Kaarhus, Randi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018) -
Mirrors and Contrasts: Zimbabwe and Zimbabweans in Manica, Mozambique
Kaarhus, Randi (Chapter, 2019) -
OSCs e SWAPs : o papel das organizações da sociedade civil no sector de saúde em Moçambique
Kaarhus, Randi; Rebelo, Pamela (Noragric report;16, Report, 2003) -
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) -
Strategies for improving dairy goat kid rearing systems for milk and meat production in Norway, Tanzania and milk utilization in Malawi
Chigwa, Fanny Chimwem (PhD Thesis;2011:50, Doctoral thesis, 2011)Kid rearing strategies are a key to continuous supply of milk to Dairies and reduction of kid rearing cost that will also optimize farmer’s income by increasing by-products and maintaining the beautiful cultural landscape ... -
Struggling with ‘clear zoning’ - Dilemmas of carnivore-pastoral coexistence in Nordland, northern Norway
Risvoll, Camilla; Kaarhus, Randi (Chapter, 2020)