Blar i Faculty of Landscape and Society (LandSam) på tittel
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Adapting to uncertainty : exploring the intersection of climate change adaptation, social justice, and stormwater challenges in Lillestrøm, Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)As climate change presents escalating challenges in urban environments, the criticality of effective stormwater management intensifies. This study investigates the potential role of landscape architecture in amalgamating ... -
Adaptivity and rationality : the Didinga ethno-agrarian mode of adaptation
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Adgangen til å gå rett på byggesak etter pbl. § 11-10 nr. 1 i utbyggingsprosesser
(Master thesis, 2020)Oppgaven tar for seg lovens etablerte mulighet for at et utbyggingstiltak kan behandles rett på byggesak etter pbl. § 11-10 nr. 1. Dette er et virkemiddel på plan- og bygningsrettens område som tar sikte på utbygging. I ... -
Adherence to the Geneva Conventions by the United States of America during the War on Terror
(Master thesis, 2018)Between 2001 and 2009 the United States was engaged in a War on Terror. This was a result of the terror attacks on USA mainland on September 11, 2001. As the war progressed, it became known through various reports and ... -
Adoption of climate smart agriculture (CSA) among female smallholders farmers in Malawi
(Master thesis, 2016)Climate change has affected and affected many countries leading to food insecurity. As results, a number of coping and mitigation strategies have been advocated developed. The purpose of this study was to find out the ... -
Advancing an ecological tax reform : feasibility, implementation and socio-economic aspects
(Master thesis, 2019)An Ecological Tax Reform is argued to discourage environmentally harmful activities and to raise revenues that can improve overall welfare. The aim of this thesis is to increase our understanding of the potential to advance ... -
After nickel : a multiplicity of perspectives on the urban transformation in Nikel, Russia
(Master thesis, 2022)Globalization processes have had a major impact on the development of the global political economy, and the role cities have in it as actors reshaping the international community. This thesis follows an urban transformation ... -
Age segregation in city planning : the planner’s responsibility?
(Master thesis, 2021)We exist in a society of age segregation. The organization of life and society according to life-course and age-division commence at birth. Our age determines which age group we belong to, and with¬in this group, we are ... -
Agency versus structure in the fight against corruption in Guatemala : a case study of CICIG.
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis is a case study of the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG). From a qualitative point of view, the purpose of this investigation is to gain in-depth understanding about CICIG’s role ... -
Agnesbekken : et urbant vassdrag for fisk og mennesker
(Master thesis, 2021)Historisk sett ble «Agnesbekken» brukt til ulike industriformål og dannet grensen mellom Stavern og Larvik. I dag tar det nye utbyggingsprosjektet «Sjøparken» sikte på å bygge om den gamle industritomta til et nytt boligområde ... -
Agricultural intensification in a mid-hill watershed of Nepal : socio-economic and environmental implications
(PhD Thesis;2010:39, Doctoral thesis, 2010)Agricultural intensification is unavoidable due to the food requirements of a growing population, market availability and access to agro-products, and limited productive agricultural areas in Nepal. A shift from cultivating ... -
Agricultural investments for development in Tanzania: reconciling actors, strategies and logics?
(PhD Thesis;2017:63, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Agricultural investments carry opportunities and risks for smallholders, rural communities, and the environment. This thesis investigates the potentials and limitations of smallholder-inclusive agricultural investments in ... -
Agricultural transformation through Climate-smart agriculture : a study on power relations in the climate-smart villages of Hoima District, Uganda
(Master thesis, 2019)Adaptation in a technical form and meaning is no longer enough if world populations are to be able to live with, reduce and withstand the impacts of climate change (Pelling, 2011). Various approaches to adaptation, such ... -
Agriculture in the time of HIV/Aids : a report on the situation in Sub-Saharan Africa prepared for Norad
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Agriculture intensification in Nepal : changes in socio-economic conditions and intensification indicators in Anshi Khola watershed
(Master thesis, 2017)This study deals with the changes in socio-economic conditions, intensification indicators and its impact on the agricultural income of farmers in a decade time in Ansikhola watershed of Nepal. Both quantitative and ... -
Agriculture, livelihoods and climate change in Bosnia and Herzegovina : impacts, vulnerability and adaptation
(Doctoral thesis, 2018)Bosnia and Herzegovina is still recovering from the shocks caused by armed conflict during the nineties, while being faced with a long and difficult path of institutional and economic reforms of transition from central to ... -
Agro-investment in Africa : impact on land and livelihoods in Mozambique and Tanzania
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Agroforestry coffee production in Northern Thailand : livelihood system transformation and institutional changes
(Master thesis, 2017)Coffee production in Northern Thailand is now growing. There is an interesting historical background of the hill tribe famers, opium production, slash and burn practices, as well as the state effort to empower the hill ... -
Agronomic technologies in maize and their adoption and diffusion in semi-arid central Rift Valley Ethiopia : agronomic and economic analyses
(PhD Thesis;2016:12, Doctoral thesis, 2017-07-05)This thesis evaluates the agronomic and economic responses to agricultural technologies in maize, identifies the agronomic technologies reaching farmers, and assesses their adoption and diffusion. The thesis consists of ... -
Akkvisisjon : hvordan tenker egentlig de store eiendomsutviklerne?
(Master thesis, 2017)Tittelen på oppgaven er ¨Akkvisisjon – hvordan tenker egentlig de store eiendomsutviklerne?¨ Oppgaven er basert på 7 dybdeintervjuer med noen av de største eiendomsutviklerne i Osloområdet og ellers i landet. Intervjuobjektene ...