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Assessing climate risk to support urban forests in a changing climate
(Journal article, 2022)Globally, cities are planning for resilience through urban greening initiatives as governments understand the importance of urban forests in improving quality of life and mitigating climate change. However, the persistence ... -
Assessing diet and prey handling in golden eagles Aquila chrysaetos by video monitoring at nest
(Master thesis, 2012-09-17)The diet and handling of prey in breeding golden eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) was studied by video monitoring one nest in southern Norway in a year of peak vole (Cricetidae) population and low willow grouse (Lagopus lagopus) ... -
Assessing ESG risks and opportunities for photovoltaic companies operating in Norway : what are future focus points?
(Master thesis, 2022)Companies are increasingly pressured to be socially conscious and environmentally responsible by multiple sources, including political representatives, regulators, interest groups, and perhaps more than ever, by investors. ... -
Assessing Machine Learning versus a Mathematical Model to Estimate the Transverse Shear Stress Distribution in a Rectangular Channel
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Assessing Norwegian pollination deficits. Capacity building towards IPBES - implementation and methodological evaluation of the “Protocol to Detect and Assess Pollination Deficits in crops.
(Research report, 2014)In 2012, the Norwegian Environmental Agency funded an extension to the Global Pollination Project, coordinated by the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) to expand the number of connected countries ... -
Assessing personality traits in dogs : conceptual and methodological issues
(PhD Thesis;2017:72, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Animal personality is defined by consistent between-individual differences in behaviour through time or across contexts. Behaviour is further organised into broader behavioural dimensions referred to as personality traits ... -
Assessing prey delivery and handling in Tengmalm's owl (Aegolius funereus) by video surveillance at nest
(Master thesis, 2014-09-24)Prey delivery and handling at four Tengmalm's owl (Aegolius funereus) nests was assessed by video monitoring in an increase year for the vole population. A total of 179 prey items was recorded delivered at the nest, and ... -
Assessing recreation specialization to guide nature-based tourism development: A hybrid choice model of birder destination preferences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Birding is a growing nature-based tourism activity, and a better understanding of birder preferences could support tourism development and species conservation. Using a hybrid choice modeling approach, we analyzed birding ... -
Assessing snow leopard (Uncia uncia) by sign surveys and camera trapping in Northern Pakistan
(Master thesis, 2012)The snow leopard (Uncia uncial) is an elusive carnivore often used as an indicator of human health or a flagship species in conservation programs. Like many other carnivores snow leopard is also an endangered species and ... -
Assessing SNP genotyping of noninvasively collected wildlife samples using microfluidic arrays
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Assessing social integration of immigrant background youth in Oslo area football clubs
(Master thesis, 2020)This paper aims to assess the social integration of immigrant background youth relative to native background youth in Oslo area football clubs. To answer research questions, a multi-indicator questionnaire was designed ... -
Assessing sustainability in the politics on mining on the Copperbelt Province, Zambia
(Master thesis, 2017)After decades of economic stagnation, Zambia witnessed rapid economic growth fueled by investments in the country’s mining industry. However, the government and mine investors have been inconsistent in enforcing an ethical ... -
Assessing territoriality in wolverines (Gulo gulo) using non-invasive genetic sampling
(Master thesis, 2014-09-17)Monitoring rare and elusive animals, such as large carnivores, is difficult and expensive. Non-invasive genetic sampling (NGS) has become a popular monitoring method, since it allows for spatial and genetic studies of rare ... -
Assessing the clinical and bacteriological outcomes of vaccination with recombinant Asp14 and OmpA against A. phagocytophilum in sheep
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Assessing the effect of environmental variables on microhabitat selection and distribution for seven amphibian species in Colombia using in-situ and MaxEnt approaches
(Master thesis, 2018)Colombia is recognized as one of the most biologically diverse places in the world with a high level of endemism. In addition, it is the country with the highest number of amphibian species, but also the highest number of ... -
Assessing the effectiveness of digestate enriched biochar as an alternative fertilizer
(Master thesis, 2021)Background: Alternatives to conventional inorganic fertilizers are needed if we are to curve CO2 emissions, reduce the stress on natural resources and develop an efficient, yet sustainable agricultural practice. Biochar ... -
Assessing the effects of climate change and variability on cocoa production in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai municipality
(Master thesis, 2021)Climate change is rapidly increasing the vulnerability of agricultural systems, particularly food production. One crop that is susceptible to climate change is cocoa (Theobroma cacao). Though there are extensive studies ... -
Assessing the Effects of the New Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) Genome Assembly on Imputation Accuracy
(Master thesis, 2021-06-01)The Atlantic salmon is one of the most economically important species in modern-day aquaculture. For this reason, a lot of effort has been put into implementation and improvement of breeding programs for this species, ... -
Assessing the feasibility of a solar water heating system in rural Uganda
(Master thesis, 2019)Energy in rural Uganda is often a limited and expensive commodity where as much as 80% of the population lives in rural areas. Biomass is the traditional source of energy and accounts for more than 80% of the energy used ...