Browsing Master’s theses (LandSam) by Title
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Child centred Urbanscapes. A case study of Oslo and Yazd.
(Master thesis, 2022)Childhood is one of the most critical developmental stages in human life, powerfully contributing to the productivity of society at large. Although there is evidence about the influence of physiological factors on early ... -
Circular bricks : getting the circular construction industry to shore : a scenario analysis of building material streams through the Port of Oslo
(Master thesis, 2019)Every year, almost half of the world’s extracted resources goes into constructing new buildings, tying up vast amounts of stone, minerals and metals for decades to come. The construction industry is responsible for more ... -
The city for refugees
(Master thesis, 2020)While waiting for situations of crises and disasters to pass, refugees stay at sites of transition that are assumed to exist temporarily. This assumption is often unfounded, as emergency situations may last for decades. ... -
City lights, citizen rights : a critical analysis of spatial justice in a Norwegian context
(Master thesis, 2022)Contemporary trends in planning practices are often shaped by delegated participants; city planners, politicians and the free (economic market). Problems like gentrification, migration, identity loss/confusion and ostracizing ... -
Civil society contributions to the integration of refugees in Norway : a case study of the Norwegian Red Cross Refugee Guide Program in Bærum Municipality
(Master thesis, 2020)This thesis is a qualitative case study that investigate the contribution of the Norwegian Red Cross (NRC) to integration of refugees. The thesis taking the NRC’s Refugee Guide Programme in Bærum municipality as a case ... -
Climate Action Through Transnational City Networks: Lessons from Oslo
(Master thesis, 2023)Cities have emerged as imperative actors in the global effort to address climate change, independently and collectively in transnational city networks. This study delves into Oslo's ambitious climate goals, analyzing its ... -
Climate Adaptive Stormwater Management: A comperativ study of Oslo and Helsinki
(Master thesis, 2023)The world is facing the consequences of climate change and needs to adapt. The increasing temperature is a central change and with it comes several consequences. One of these is an increase in precipitation, and therefore ... -
Co-existing along the coast Nesodden coastal trail case study
(Master thesis, 2022)The green movement strives to tackle the consequences of climate change, urban sprawl, ocean sprawl, sea rise, and more. The Oslo fjord is struggling to maintain and guard its current ecological state. Using the semi-urban- ... -
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, ... -
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) -
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 ... -
Conceptualizing animals : the role of welfare in the international politics of animal agriculture and animal liberation
(Master thesis, 2020)Agriculture has been greatly important in the process of food production, and while agriculture is referenced to in IR, it tends to be referenced to as part of sustainability, accessibility and human rights discourse. ... -
Constructing Green Seats for the Table: Environmentalist perspectives on the democratisation of environmental governance in Colombia
(Master thesis, 2023)This dissertation presents an assessment of the strengths and limitations of environmental democracy in the context of governance through exploring the localisation of the Escazú Agreement and its ongoing implementation ... -
Cooperating in a time of conflict : Norwegian-Russian science collaboration for fisheries management in the Barents Sea
(Master thesis, 2023)The scientific collaboration between Russia and Norway has been vital in creating the foundation for sustainable fisheries management in the Barents Sea. After Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, the Norwegian government ... -
Cooperative Entrepreneurship as a Livelihood Strategy for Dispersed Indigenous Women in Manaus - Brazil.
(Master thesis, 2023)In the pursuit of sustainable economic development, the people-centered and democratic approach of cooperatives has shown to be an alternative model to conventional capitalist enterprises that often prioritize profit over ... -
Coworking og covid-19 : hvordan påvirker dette markedet for kontoreiendom i Oslo?
(Master thesis, 2021)Denne komparative casestudien undersøker hvordan coworking og covid-19 påvirker markedet for kontoreiendom i Oslo, ved å se hvorvidt covid-19 endrer gårdeiere i Oslo sine strategier i møte med coworking. Forskjeller mellom ... -
Coworking sammenlignet med tradisjonelle kontorlokaler
(Master thesis, 2021)Masteroppgaven er basert på en komparativ casestudie av Case 1 ”coworking-aktører” og Case 2 ”gårdeiere som drifter coworking i egen regi”, hvor det er gjennomført intervjuer med fem intervjuobjekter innenfor hvert case. ... -
A critical study of Kenya's REDD readiness process and the feasibility of Carbon Removal Strategies
(Master thesis, 2020)Carbon removal strategies and negative emissions technologies have in later years been emphasised as mechanisms that can help human-kind halt rising temperatures and fight climate change. However, such mechanism has been ... -
Cultivating social interaction in diverse neighbourhoods – one chili at a time - A case study of Linderud Community Garden
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis looks at how a community garden can support social interaction in diverse neighbourhoods. It draws upon the case of Linderud Community Garden, an urban garden in Oslo. The Norwegian government launched in ...