Blar i Faculty of Landscape and Society (LandSam) på tittel
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The Establishment of a Centre of Excellence in Natural Resource Management at the University of Zambia
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The EU foreign policy architecture after the Lisbon Treaty : the role of the EEAS in empowering the EU as an international actor
(Master thesis, 2016-08-22)The Treaty of Lisbon (ToL) sought to meet the new global challenges by providing the European Union (EU) with the necessary institutional and political tools to strengthen its role in international relations. The European ... -
The European green transition : exploring the sustainability of wood pellets as biomass energy in North Carolina, US
(Master thesis, 2023)The threat of worsening climate change has motivated governments to shape policies towards mitigating the worst impacts by aiming for sustainability. Europe is undergoing a green transition to such ends. Its current iteration ... -
The European press and the question of Norwegian independence in 1814
(Master thesis, 2013-08-30)The French Revolution, with its alternative legitimating principle of popular sovereignty, challenged and undermined the European old regime’s foundation of dynastic-absolutist divine legitimacy. The constitutional fathers ... -
The evolution of international agrobiodiversity governance : exploring institutional effectiveness and the integration of digital sequences information
(Master thesis, 2023)The international biodiversity governance regime is a complex web of policies and regulations that has the potential to address pressing global issues like food security, promoting farmers’ development, or even biodiversity ... -
The female jihadists of Europe
(Master thesis, 2018)This study is concerned with the phenomena of female jihadists in Europe. The role of women in terrorism is a under-researched topic in academia, and women’s participation in terrorism is often dismissed or re-packaged to ... -
The Foreign Other and the Norwegian Self : a discourse analysis of the Norwegian media debate on prostitution policy from 2009 to 2013
(Master thesis, 2015-03-16)This thesis is a discourse analysis of the Norwegian prostitution debates from 2009 to 2013. The study is conducted through text analyses of news articles presented in the three Norwegian national newspapers Dagbladet, ... -
The Future is Nigh: Norwegian waste governance regimes from 1860 to 2010 and an analysis of current waste prevention policies
(Master thesis, 2013-07-03)This study is an analysis of current Waste Prevention (WP) policies in Norway, contextualised in a historical backdrop of development of Norwegian waste governance regimes from 1860 to 2010. By analysing how various regimes ... -
The illegitimacy of the freedom fighter and the terrorist
(Master thesis, 2014-02-19)This thesis explores whether “terrorism” can be defined non-ambiguously based on objective criteria and supplemented with a rules based labeling framework and application methodology. Furthermore, this thesis asks, if it ... -
The impact of devolution of health care systems in Kenya : a case study of Meru County health facilities
(Master thesis, 2019)The Kenyan constitution was promulgated on August 27, 2010, created a major shift from a central mode of governance to a devolved mode of governance. It created 47 county governments that are led by governors and Members ... -
The impact of the International Criminal Court on the reconciliation process : a case study of the post election violence in Kenya
(Master thesis, 2013-04-10)In their endeavor to pursue justice in the post-conflict period, the ICC operations in Africa have been met with significant challenges. While it has been acknowledged in some quarters that the ICC can excel in curbing ... -
The impact of the Ukraine War in Saudi-Iran relations
(Master thesis, 2023)The conflict in Ukraine has cemented its place in the annals of history as a major geopolitical event, impacting global politics like never before and contributing to the shifting of longtime major powers in the process. ... -
The Implication of Pakistan's 25th Amendment on Conflict and Human Security: A Case Study of the Newly Merged Tribal Districts
(Master thesis, 2023)The Federally Administered Tribal Areas in north-western Pakistan have been plagued with conflict for decades, which have taken thousands of lives and adversely affected the lives and security of the tribal people. In 2018, ... -
The importance of work for highly educated refugees in Norway
(Master thesis, 2017)In 2016, the Ministry of Justice and Public Security highlighted the importance of refugee participation in labor in several reports. The ministry stresses the dependency of the Norwegian welfare model on high tax revenue, ... -
The industrial landscape of wind farms, traditional reindeer herding and South Saami landscape values in Fovsen-Njaarke, Saepmi
(Master thesis, 2023)Wind power development in the Saami landscape has significant consequences for the Saami people and their way of life. The Fosen Case have led to displacement of reindeer pastures, disrupts traditional land use patterns, ... -
The influence of agribusiness on Brazilian WTO policy
(Master thesis, 2016-08-19)Brazil has been the first developing country challenging and winning an economic dispute on agricultural issue against the United State of America (USA). This thesis is a case study of the Cotton Dispute at the Dispute ... -
The influence of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on Pakistan's power position : a case study on CPEC
(Master thesis, 2019)Geographically position plays a crucial role in states power ambitions. Sometimes geographical positions attract to other regional economic powers to use neighboring state strategic importance locations for their own ... -
The Influence of Clothing Brands in Shaping Sustainable Fashion: An Examination of Consumer and Brand Perspectives
(Master thesis, 2023)The clothing industry’s potential for achieving sustainability has been extensively discussed due to its severe environmental and socio-economical consequences. Existing literature has examined the prevailing fast fashion ... -
The influence of health workers’ motivation and the work environment on attitudes towards adolescent girls seeking sexual and reproductive health services in DR Congo
(Master thesis, 2023)The influence of health workers’ motivation and the work environment on attitudes towards adolescent girls seeking sexual and reproductive health services in DR Congo -
The international community´s engagement in gender and community policing in Afghanistan : approaches and challenges
(Master thesis, 2018)Afghanistan has a long history of discriminatory practices against women and distrust in the police. Since 2001, the international community has had a strong presence in Afghanistan. A focus area has been security sector ...