Blar i Master’s theses (LandSam) på emneord "VDP::Social science: 200"
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Analysis of attitudes and norms : students’ plant-based eating behaviours in a Finnish lower secondary school
(Master thesis, 2022)Despite meat eating’s negative environmental and health outcomes, meat-heavy diets dominate the current food culture in Finland. However, in the past decade, plant-based eating has become a trending topic due to the ... -
Assessing the effects of climate change and variability on cocoa production in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai municipality
(Master thesis, 2021)Climate change is rapidly increasing the vulnerability of agricultural systems, particularly food production. One crop that is susceptible to climate change is cocoa (Theobroma cacao). Though there are extensive studies ... -
Balanse og rimelighet ved bruken av utbyggingsavtaler
(Master thesis, 2018)Utbyggingsavtaler er avtaler mellom kommuner og utbyggere som sikrer offentlige krav til utbyggingen av arealer. Gjennom avtalene sikrer kommunen at offentlig teknisk infrastruktur i tilknytning til eiendom og arealutbyggingen ... -
Brexit : a historical case-study of UK's integration with the EU
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis explores Brexit as process by examining what reasons have been given for UK’s integration process with the EU from the accession in 1973 to UK’s decision to leave the EU in 2016 and whether these reasons have ... -
Caught in the crossfire : women finding political influence in the ranks of the Muslim Brotherhood
(Master thesis, 2020)To find out about experiences, perspectives and assumptions other than your own, you need to ask questions to people different than yourself. It is not enough to look at them from afar or to generalise based on the knowledge ... -
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 ... -
The effects of policies and social factors on climate refugees rights’
(Master thesis, 2021)Certain social factors such as citizenship, inequality (ability for rights), socioeconomic factors and covid-19 have effects on climate refugees’ rights. I will be focusing on two cases from Puerto Rico and the Florida/Caribbean ... -
Exploring the challenges and future development prospects of Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) : the case of “Temeke” District in Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2021)The concept of entrepreneurship has become a very important agenda because it touches the life of the majority poor and promotes national and global economy at large. Most of the poor depend on this sector to run their ... -
Exploring upper secondary school students' experiences of the “Free school meals and sustainable canteens” pilot project in Viken county
(Master thesis, 2022)Background: Current human diets are causing detriment to human health, the environment, and climate. Policies that support population shift towards more sustainable and healthy diets are crucial to achieve Sustainable ... -
Farmers' perceptions on leopard cats' conservation program in Taiwan : conflicts or co-existence
(Master thesis, 2021)The leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) is one of the small felines commonly distributed in Asia, and it once widely inhabited low altitude areas below 1,500 metres. However, with the current population plummeting and ... -
Forest temporal stability, a new tool to measure protected areas?
(Master thesis, 2021)Forests represent more than a third of France's territory, and one fourth of them are protected. Several types of protected areas exist in France to conserve these ecosystems. These protected areas have different organisations, ... -
Forholdet mellom forutsigbarhet og fleksibilitet i utbyggingsavtaler
(Master thesis, 2016)Tema for denne oppgaven er utbyggingsavtaler, med fokus på hvordan eiendomsutviklere opplever forholdet mellom forutsigbarhet og fleksibilitet. Videre undersøkes det hvilke faktorer som kan forbedre opplevelsen og samspillet ... -
Fra tradisjonell transportplanlegging til bærekraftig mobilitet : kan Oslos sykkelsatsing være et tegn på et paradigmeskifte?
(Master thesis, 2017)Bilbasert byutvikling hvor areal ikke nødvendigvis henger sammen med transportsystem, hadde lenge vært en favorisert måte å planlegge byer på. Alminnelig tilgang til bil hadde bidratt til at folk bosatte seg lengre unna ... -
Fragmenterte landskap : målkonflikter i veiplanleggingen og arealnøytrale alternativ
(Master thesis, 2019)Effektene av menneskeskapte klimaendringer har blitt viet mye oppmerksomhet i mediebildet og andre arenaer. Oppgaven hevder at det mangler en lignende forståelse av truslene mot naturmangfold og konsekvensene av menneskelige ... -
From fighters to peacemakers? : South Sudanese women war veterans in conflict and peacebuilding
(Master thesis, 2020)Women war veterans in South Sudan were active in armed conflicts at the front as well as in peacebuilding efforts in their home communities. In 2000, the United Nation Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325 on Women, ... -
Ghana's oil industries and emerging regulations : breaking the resource curse
(Master thesis, 2022)The discovery of oil on the Ghanaian shores has been met with both a sense of opportunity as well as concerns on the possible repercussions of this discovery on economic growth and welfare. Today, the comparative advantages ... -
The Green Shift in Norway : exploring the impact on industry workers
(Master thesis, 2022)Anthropogenic climate change is a reality that requires transformations. In Norway, the Green Shift represents that quest toward a low-carbon society. This process to tackle climate change will affect different industrial ... -
Helsekonsekvenser av langtidseksponering for NO2 ved veiutbyggingsprosjekter
(Master thesis, 2018)Bakgrunn. Det eksisterer bred enighet om at luftforurensning kan gi negativ helseeffekt. Flere studier knytter NO2 til mortalitet av kardiovaskulære sykdommer, derav er ischemisk hjertesykdom sentralt, men det er også ... -
Household determinants of cooking fuel use and motivation to adopt LPG : the case of the Kinondoni Municipality, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2022)In Sub-Saharan Africa, 70-90% of the energy supply for cooking, lighting, and heating is primarily sourced from biomass. The use of biomass, therefore, represents about 82% of the total energy consumed in the sub-region. ... -
Identifying climate change frames within East African settings of displacement
(Master thesis, 2022)Whether forced or voluntary, mobility related to climate change affects developing and developed countries with the most vulnerable groups affected more. Humanitarian crises are a concern across the globe significantly ...