Blar i Faculty of Landscape and Society (LandSam) på tittel
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A coastline altered by aquaculture : the sociocultural sustainability of fish farming in Arctic Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)Aquaculture is the fastest growing food production sector in the world, and Norway is this sector’s largest producer of farmed salmon. More than one thousand fish farms are spread along the Norwegian coastline, producing ... -
The cod crisis : fisheries management seen through the eyes of key stakeholders
(Master thesis, 2021)Millions of people rely on the ocean and its resources for food and livelihoods. Many fisheries are however greatly impacted by human action and at risk of overexploitation. The environmental changes and pressure on the ... -
Coliving - en økende trend : hvor går skillet på coliving og cohousing, og hvorfor har aktørene tro på en fremvekst av coliving i Norge?
(Master thesis, 2020)Denne studien har som formål å kartlegge boligfenomenet coliving og dens inntreden i det norske boligmarkedet. Coliving som konsept har enda ikke fått fotfeste i det norske markedet. Men fremvekst og rask vekst internasjonalt, ... -
Combining basic and maximum income for social and ecological sustainability
(Master thesis, 2019)The current growth-addicted economic system is neither socially, nor ecologically sustainable. Inequalities are rising worldwide, while the conditions necessary to support seven to ten billion people on planet Earth are ... -
Communicating Intelligence : a case study of intelligence as a device in political communication, based on US - Russian discourse over the Syrian civil war
(Master thesis, 2015-06-02)This thesis examines how intelligence works as an element in international politics and diplomacy, and how it affects outcomes in state-actor conflicts in the international system. By looking at the discourse between Russia ... -
Communitarianism vs Cosmopolitanism? Refugee and asylum policy of the Conservative "blue-blue" government
(Master thesis, 2015-07-28)This master thesis explores the national and international influence in formulation of refugee and asylum policy of the Conservative government that gained political power in 2013, by giving attention to the policies of ... -
Communities and conservation in West Kilimanjaro, Tanzania : participation, costs and benefits
(PhD Thesis;2015:45, Doctoral thesis, 2016-05-11)This thesis contributes to the current debate on how to balance conservation and development objectives. The extent of land under protection globally has increased enormously over the last 30 years, and there are still ... -
Community engagement in identifying potential unintended harms and mitigation strategies related to the implementation of the Biosand filter in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2017)Background: Providing access to safe drinking water is one of the most effective measures to promote health and reduce poverty in low and middle income counties (LMIC). There is a great need for public health interventions ... -
Community Markets for Conservation Programme (COMACO) Phase II : Appraisal of the proposal to the Royal Norwegian Embassy, Lusaka, Zambia
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Community vulnerability to climate change and local coping mechanism
(Master thesis, 2013-09-23)Community Vulnerabilities to climate change and local coping mechanisms at Ramshikharjhala VDC of Kailai J.B.Shahi The Ramshikharjhala VDC is located in the Kailali district of the far western Nepal. Total area of this ... -
Compact city or sprawl? : the role of urban form in subjective well-being
(PhD Thesis;2018:52, Doctoral thesis, 2018)The novel contribution of this thesis is the new theoretical and empirical knowledge it generates on the relationship between urban form and subjective well-being (SWB). It specifically examines how urban form, in other ... -
Company-community Partnerships for the Commercialization of Non-timber Forest Products in the Amazon: a Case Study From Médio Juruá Region
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis will explore the engagement between companies and smallholders communities in the Middle Juruá region (Brazilian Amazon) -
A comparative analysis of the processes, costs and impacts of REDD+ : findings from pilot projects in Brazil and Tanzania
(PhD Thesis;2019:27, Doctoral thesis, 2019)This thesis is a comparative study that examines how the policy of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) was implemented in three pilot sites located in Kilosa and Kondoa districts in Tanzania ... -
A comparative study of waste management in EU and non-EU country capitals : Zagreb (Croatia) and Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
(Master thesis, 2019)This study is an analysis of current household waste management in the capital of Croatia – Zagreb, and the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina – Sarajevo. It is a comparative study which examines the differences between the ... -
Comparing CRC compliance : the Committee on the Rights of the Child periodic reviews of Norway and Russia
(Master thesis, 2015-07-31)A comparative analysis of the Committee on the Rights of the Child fourth periodic reviews of Norway and the combined third and fourth periodic review of Russia. Content analysis was used as a tool for the treatment of the ... -
Comparison of solid waste management between Oslo (Norway) and Lahore (Pakistan)
(Master thesis, 2014-02-19)The research is devised on two themes as; describe and compare solid waste management practices in Lahore (Pakistan) and Oslo (Norway). Solid Waste Management (SWM) is an important technique in the present times which ... -
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
(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 ... -
Competing stories about Environmental Impact Assessment: Exploring local perceptions in Fauske and Sørfold in Northern Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), a widely recognized tool in environmental governance, plays a crucial role in assessing and determining the socio-environmental impacts in the license process for wind power ... -
Computer games as a tool in public participation processes in spatial planning
(Master thesis, 2020)Public participation is an important aspect of spatial planning. Involving the citizens in a development process will benefit all involved parties. However, many developments do not exercise an effective public participation ...