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The political economy of Ghana’s climate change policy : perceptions of stakeholders in the Tema Industrial Area
(Master thesis, 2019)Climate change is a defining topical issue in modern development discourse and debate. This is because the negative impacts expected to befall society would erode the gains made in development. Ghana is of no exception to ... -
Political science students’ perspectives on the UN : different universities, different perspectives?
(Master thesis, 2020)This study maps how the UN as an organization is perceived by students of political science at universities in Norway. Through examination of students at different universities, we can achieve an understanding of students’ ... -
Political unrest in Zambia's 2016 elections : what caused the pre-election violence?
(Master thesis, 2018)Free and fair competitive elections are essential for democratic governments. However one chooses to define democracy, it is undeniably a system of governance expressing popular will. Where citizens have the power to elect ... -
Politics and property rights regimes in land in Arsi Negele and Hetossa, South-Central Oromia, Ethiopia: Late 1880s-2006
(PhD Thesis;2010:38, Doctoral thesis, 2010)This study explores the role of politics in shaping changes and continuities in property rights regimes in rural land in Arsi Negele and Hetossa Districts (Woreda) in South-Central Oromia, Ethiopia, in historical perspective. ... -
Politiets nasjonale beredskapssenter på Taraldrud : en analyse av statens virkemidler for gjennomføring.
(Master thesis, 2018)Tema for masteroppgaven er politiets nasjonale beredskapssenter på Taraldrud og statens virkemidler for gjennomføring. Oppgaven vil belyse og gjøre rede for bruken av statlig reguleringsplan med tilhørende planprosess, ... -
Politikkens påvirkning på transportplanlegging : en case-studie av Oslopakke 3
(Master thesis, 2020)Transport av mennesker er en sentral del av det moderne samfunn. Hvordan det planlegges for transport påvirker mangt, fra menneskers hverdag til det globale klimaet. Det ble på 1900- tallet planlagt for den da nye ... -
Politisk kompromiss som byutviklingsstrategi : en casestudie om områdesatsingen på Tøyen
(Master thesis, 2015-08-06)I dag gjennomføres en helthetlig satsing på Tøyen, som skal bidra til å løfte området ut av sine problemer. Tøyensatsingen er del av et politisk kompromiss som sikrer flytting av Munchmuseet fra Tøyen til Bjørvika, samt ... -
Politisk reguleringsrisiko ved utvikling av handelseiendom; en studie av seks eiendomsutviklere i Vestfold
(Master thesis, 2012-04-20)Hovedproblemstillingen i denne mastergradsoppgaven er som følger: På hvilken måte identifiseres, styres og verdsettes politisk reguleringsrisiko ved utvikling av handelsarealer blant eiendomsutviklere i Vestfold? ... -
Politiske rasjonaler bak innføringen av arealnøytralitet i Nordre Follo kommune
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne case studien undersøker Nordre Follo kommunes innføring av arealnøytralitet, med hovedvekt på arealpolitikkens rolle for å bidra til løsninger på klima- og naturkrisen. Gjennom bruk av teorier knyttet til valgforskning ... -
Pollinatorpassasjer i bymiljø
(Master thesis, 2022)Fokuset på problemene rundt pollinatorer begynner å få mer og mer plass i planleggingen. Dette er et relativt nytt tema hvor flere av tiltakene er nye. Ved enkle grep som allerede eksisterer i vår verktøykasse skal jeg ... -
Polycentric development under different conditions : realism of the Buskerud City plan
(Master thesis, 2018)The Buskerud City partnership ( Buskerudbysamarbeidet ) has since 2013 collaborated via a strategic planning policy, aiming for implementation of a polycentric city-region development, consisting of five main centres and ... -
Popular consultations in extractive governance : experiences from Colombia
(Master thesis, 2019)Mining has been an important industry in Colombia and there has been a push for expansion since the beginning of the 2000s. The granting of mining titles and planned large- scale mining projects have resulted in a social ... -
Popular Power and Environmental Governance: The Cuban approach to natural hazards and disaster risk reduction
(Master thesis, 2015-02-24)This thesis explores factors that have endowed Cuba with an outstanding approach to natural hazards and disaster risk reduction (DRR). In addition, the research analyses the connection of these factors with the practice ... -
Pork and beans : the Sino-Brazilian soybean-meat complex and the implications for Brazil and China
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis addresses the integration of the Brazilian soybean sector and the Chinese pork sector into a cross-border soybean-meat complex. The relationship of Brazil and China is defined by the integration of the Brazilian ... -
Portaler som verktøy for innbyggermedvirkning : en studie av E16portalen
(Master thesis, 2021)Medvirkning er et krav fra plan- og bygningsloven og det skal legges til rette for digital dialog i planprosessen, jf, § 5-2 (PBL, 2008). Medvirkningsportaler som verktøy for å gjennomføre digitale planprosesser er ikke ... -
Possible explanations for the apparent lack of coherence between Norwegian agricultural policy and Norwegian REDD policy
(Master thesis, 2016-08-23)My argument in this thesis is that there is an obvious lack of coherence between Norwegian agricultural policy and Norwegian REDD+ policy. This is because at the same time Norway support efforts in order to prevent further ... -
Possible Norwegian engagement in decetralized forest and natural resource management in Uganda : fact finding mission
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Post disaster livelihood recovery : a case study of the 2015 earthquake in Nepal
(Master thesis, 2016-08-23)Almost after a year when last major earthquake occurred in April 24, 2015 in Nepal, the survivors who had lost their houses were facing major difficulties in getting back to normal livelihood in Ramechhap district of Nepal. ... -
Potential environmental impacts from fish sludge biogas production in Norwegian salmon farming
(Master thesis;, Master thesis, 2016-11-17)Salmon is generally considered an environmentally friendly food to consume, however salmon escape, sea lice and nutrient leaching into the ocean are serious environmental problems of the present day open net pen farming ... -
The potential of climate change journalism to motivate pro-environmental behavior among young people
(Master thesis, 2020)While global warming is accelerating, we are still far from a solution to climate change. The media plays a key role in engaging the public in order to motivate a transformation towards a future low emission society. This ...