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Hovedutfordringer i informasjonsflyten under covid-19-pandemien : en casestudie av Akershus universitetssykehus
(Master thesis, 2021)Covid-19-pandemien medførte mange innleggelser av smittede pasienter som trengte medisinsk hjelp. Kapasiteten til sykehusene i Norge ble utfordret, noe som førte til store omrokkeringer på sykehusene for å ha ressurser til ... -
Hovedveiomlegging og tettstedsutvikling : med fokus på rv. 7 og Noresund
(Master thesis, 2019)Hensikten med denne oppgaven er å belyse hvordan omlegging av riksvei kan påvirke stedsutvikling, næringsutvikling og bomiljø for et mindre tettsted. Oppgaven tar utgangspunkt i tettstedet Noresund i Krødsherad kommune ... -
How a resource center for urban agriculture can provide multidimensional tools for social inclusion. The case study of Godsen, Drammen.
(Master thesis, 2023)Urban agriculture has been identified as an opportunity to provide multidimensional tools for social development in urban areas. In this thesis, social development is defined as “concepts that aims to improve and promote ... -
How and why does intra-metropolitan workplace location affect car commuting?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This paper illuminates important causal processes that can explain differences between central, semi-central and suburban workplaces in commuting distances and modes. Its empirical base is qualitative interview material ... -
How and why planners make plans which, if implemented, cause growth in traffic volumes : explanations related to the expert knowledge, the planners, and the plan-making processes
(PhD Thesis;2012:1, Doctoral thesis, 2012)Traffic volumes need to be reduced in order to reduce GHG emissions and avoid dangerous global warming. This is also a means to reduce local health and environment problems, congestion and land take, save energy, make ... -
How are social preferences of youth related to their motivation to invest in environmental conservation (local public goods)?
(CLTS Working paper;03/21, Working paper, 2021)We have used simple incentivized social preference experiments for a sample of 2427 resource-poor rural youth that have formed natural-resource based youth business groups in their home communities. The experiments were ... -
How body condition, current nutrition and Finn gene status influence litter size in Norwegian White Sheep : a study in flushing and antiflushing
(Master thesis, 2020)The effect of body condition, current nutrition and Finn gene status on litter size was studied using 111 ewes of Norwegian White Breed, in the age from 1.5 to 6.5 years. The last 11 weeks before mating in mid-November the ... -
How can bunker oil price risk be reduced using fuel oil futures?
(Master thesis, 2018)The primary objective of this thesis is to study fuel oil futures contacts to find possible ways to reduce bunker oil price risk. Specified, by examining the hedge performance of fuel oil futures to find out “how can bunker ... -
How can forage Production in Nordic and Mediterranean Europe adapt to the challenges and opportunities arising from climate change?
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How can landscape architects contribute in the planning process to create school yards based on children’s needs and aspirations? : a case study to test a process to bridge the knowledge gap between research and practice
(Master thesis, 2020)Through research, we know that high quality outdoor environments have positive health effects in children. Research also show the importance of including children in planning the spaces they are to use. We have laws, ... -
How can social protection programmers or social safety nets contribute to strengthening small-scale farmers’ resilience to food insecurity : an analysis of households in rural Malawi
(Master thesis, 2021)Small-scale farmers are essential players in achieving food and nutrition security and sustainable livelihoods for the world. 84% of the worlds’ estimated 608 million farms are small-scale farms (family farms), operating ... -
How can “tragedies of the commons” be resolved? Social dilemmas and legislation
(CLTS Working paper;01/23, Working paper, 2023-01)Humanity’s problem with climate change has been likened to a “tragedy of the commons”. If the atmosphere is seen as an open access dump for gasses like CO2 or methane, Garret Hardin’s conclusion from 1968: “Freedom in a ... -
How children approach a CATA test influences the outcome. Insights on ticking styles from two case studies with 6–9-year old children
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Due to its simplicity, Check-all-that-apply (CATA) is a promising method for consumer studies with children to generate sensory and other descriptions of samples, and to find their drivers of liking. This paper explores ... -
How COVID-19 reshaped quality of life in cities: A synthesis and implications for urban planning
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This paper synthesizes knowledge on how the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic reshaped the relationship between cities and quality of life. The possible impacts of cities on seven domains of quality of life – travel, ... -
How did media present the radiation risks after the Fukushima accident: a content analysis of newspapers in Europe
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How do Danish organic farmers use agroforestry system to improve the distribution of laying hens : a case study on seven farms
(Master thesis, 2015-12-04)In big scale production laying hens do not use evenly the outdoor area, also called the run. However the presence of trees can influence the distribution of the birds. Agroforestry systems provide indeed a shelter for the ... -
How do different shot types perform under hunting conditions? : an examination of data from the Norwegian Hunters and Anglers Associations' Test hunter project
(Master thesis, 2018)The possible effects of replacing lead shot with alternative shot types in shotgun ammunition is an ongoing debate in many countries. Varying restrictions on lead shot use have existed in Norway since 1991, and the recent ... -
How do farm models compare when estimating greenhouse gas emissions from dairy cattle production?
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How do management practices in power-line corridors affect species richness and abundance of solitary bees?
(Master thesis, 2015-07-31)In order to identify opportunities for biodiversity conservation, it is important to understand how current land use patterns threaten the integrity of ecosystems and the services they provide. The aim with this study was ...