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Naturbasert overvannsdisponering i spirende småbyer : en mulighetsstudie i Mjøndalen sentrum
(Master thesis, 2021)Det er forventet at fremtidens klima vil gå hardt ut over norske byer og tettsteder. Samtidig vet vi at mange tettsteder vil oppleve en befolkningsvekst som følge av sentralisering av arbeidsplasser og tjenester. Dette er ... -
Hygienpraxis inom barndagvården : diskursanalys av miljöhälsoskyddets riktlinjer i Finland, Norge och Sverige
(Master thesis, 2021)Utgående från ett hälsoskyddsperspektiv ska verksamhetsutövare inom barndagvården se till att de utrymmen som barn vistas i är så trygga och hälsosamma som möjligt. Hälsoskyddsmyndigheterna i Norden har ytterligare ett ... -
Beyond seed security responses : impacts of seed programmes on seed security, food security and income generation of small-scale farmers in Malawi and Uganda
(Master thesis, 2021)Seeds are essential inputs for small-scale farmers' agricultural activities, but farmers' seed access is limited in developing countries. The theory of change proposes that through seeds, farmers could improve productivity ... -
Fornyelse av Bacheparken
(Master thesis, 2021)Denne oppgaven omhandler fornyelse av Bacheparken, en kommunalt eid og driftet park i Drammen by i Viken. Parken er anlagt i 1847 som en Engelsk landskapspark. Parken ble tegnet av Hans Gude i 1846, etter ønske fra Kjøpmannen ... -
The double disadvantage : a scoping review of labor market participation for people with disabilities from refugee backgrounds
(Master thesis, 2021)Background: The global situation of people fleeing are at historically record high numbers, leading to migration with implications for resettlement and engagement in daily occupations. Many people will experience disabilities ... -
Labour against ecology : a theoretical approach to work as a contributor to environmental crises and the case for the abolition of labour
(Master thesis, 2021)The present ecological crises call for fundamental transformations of capitalist society. However, these calls seem to not include the transformation of labour as a social structure, only its technical aspects. To rectify ... -
A blind eye? : a discourse analysis of Norwegian Police Security Service, 2004-2014
(Master thesis, 2021)In the past two decades, Norway has witnessed two right-wing terrorist attacks. On July 22, 2011, Anders Behring Breivik detonated a car bomb near the Government Quarter in Oslo. He then traveled to the Workers’ Youth ... -
The evolution of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments in Hydropower
(Master thesis, 2021)Environmental and Social Impact Assessments or ESIA’s are one of the main project decision-making tools in use to address environmental and social externalities related to project development. They have evolved in response ... -
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 ... -
Bråk om støy på Sletteløkka : en kvalitativ studie om veitrafikkstøy i bolig
(Master thesis, 2021)Bakgrunnen for denne studien er at stadig flere mennesker eksponeres for støy i sin bolig. I Vest-Europa mistes 1,6 millioner friske leveårlig årlig grunnet støy. Den største støykilden er veitrafikk. Støy kan ha en rekke ... -
The right to food in a global pandemic : status of food security in the phase of COVID-19 : a case study of daily wage workers residing in Samakhushi, Kathmandu, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2021)The outbreak of COVID-19, followed by the lockdown imposed by the government to contain its spread, has brought Nepal to a standstill. As most of the economic activities have slowed down, food security amongst the vulnerable ... -
Hvordan er strandsoneverdiene ivaretatt i Sandnes kommune? : en studie av innføring av annen byggegrense langs sjøen i kommuneplanens arealdel
(Master thesis, 2021)Strandsonen, definert som 100-metersbeltet langs sjøen, er gjennom bestemmelsene i plan- og bygningsloven § 1-8 gitt et nasjonalt vern. Siden 1965 har det vært et generelt byggeforbud i strandsonen for å hindre en «bit for ... -
Fra plan til prosjekt : en casestudie om hvordan klimatilpasning blir implementert i to utbyggingsprosjekt i Oslo kommune
(Master thesis, 2021)En effekt av klimaendringene i Norge er at nedbøren øker vesentlig, både i intensitet og hyppighet. Dette kombinert med en stadig fortetting av byer og tettsteder har ført til økte problemer med overvann. Konsekvensene ... -
Why the private sector matters : sustaining the Islamic State in Iraq
(Master thesis, 2021)This dissertation investigates the private sector’s relationship and experiences with the Islamic State in the Iraqi governorates Nineveh and Salahaddin, utilizing unique field data from the insurgents’ 2013-2017 rule. ... -
Capacity development for strengthening climate information services : the case of NORCAP as a provider of expert capacity
(Master thesis, 2021)Developing capacities of regional and national entities, as well as local communities, to strengthen the development and delivery of climate information services to foster climate-smart decision-making, is a pressing concern ... -
The pros and cons for trophy hunting contribution to biodiversity conservation and to local development and economies at large
(Master thesis, 2021)Trophy hunting is a controversial topic. On one hand, opponents of trophy hunting denounce an unethical practice, killing the same animals that are supposed to be protected while the benefits are reaped by wealthy private ... -
Rewilding Sjølyst : transformation of an urban estuary
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A political ecology of the climate-migration-conflict nexus in Syria
(Master thesis, 2021)This dissertation holds the objective to contribute to an assessment of the climate-migration-conflict nexus as applied to the Syrian conflict. It does so by investigating how displaced Syrians perceive and react to the ... -
Natur- og kulturarvinstitusjoner som bred verdiskaper i lokalsamfunnet
(Master thesis, 2021)Små bygder settes på prøve av fraflytting og sterke sentraliseringskrefter. Den nye kommunereformen av 2020 har plassert stadig flere i ’periferien’. I dag er samfunnet systematisert i etater, sektorer og akademiske ... -
Gjenåpning av Hogstvetbekken i Ås sentrum
(Master thesis, 2021)To av de største truslene for samfunnet er klimaendringer og tap av biologisk mangfold. Bærekraftig byutvikling handler bl.a. om hvordan byer kan utformes for å tåle disse endringene og samtidig bidra til å snu de negative ...