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Towards å peri-urban political ecology of water quality decline
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Recent years have witnessed an expanding body of peri-urban and urban scholarship. However, recent scholarship has yet to adequately address the central role of politics and power shaping water quality decline. Thearticle ... -
Towards degrowth housing development? Lessons from a scenario-based gaming session in the Oslo region
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Towards feminist crops : a feminist technoscience study of gender-responsive and transformative crop breeding
(PhD Thesis;2022:32, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Crop breeding is essential for adapting our crops to continuously changing climatic and societal conditions. At the same time, the practices of plant breeding, including priority-setting and varietal design, are highly ... -
Towards Fuligopyrone B: Explorative Work and Route Scouting
(Master thesis, 2024)In 2023, fuligopyrone B was extracted and isolated from Fuligo septica. No remarkable biological activity was observed. It did, however, have a noteworthy UV-absorption at 325 nm. This indicated a potential function as sun ... -
Towards human-robot collaboration in meat processing: Challenges and possibilities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Meat is one of the main sources of protein in human nutrition. During recent years meat production volume has been showing significant growth worldwide. The total growth of red meat production is expected to ... -
Towards increased use of IPM : an investigation of Norwegian grain farmers' pest management practices and decision processes
(Master thesis, 2018)The last decade, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) has become mandatory in many European countries, but implementation on farm level is lagging and evidence for the barriers and driving forces is lacking. The goal of this ... -
Towards market oriented value chain : challenges in Norwegian cod fisheries
(Master thesis, 2013-08-28)Abstract Analysis of the market shows that Norwegian cod industry is influenced by regulatory framework based on tradition. The data present increased volumes of cod exported as whole frozen for further processing, and a ... -
Towards models for the prediction of beef meat quality during cooking
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Towards monitoring of antimicrobial resistance in the environment: For what reasons, how to implement it, and what are the data needs?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat to human and animal health and well-being. To understand AMR dynamics, it is important to monitor resistant bacteria and resistance genes in all relevant settings. However, ... -
Towards Net - Zero: Venture Capital Investment In Green Startups
(Master thesis, 2023)Venture capital plays an important role in supporting sustainable entrepreneurship, innovation and green startup growth. The following thesis identifies opportunities and challenges that follow the green transition and net ... -
Towards organic food : attitudes about the introduction of organic milk and fruit in primary and secondary schools in Norway
(Master thesis, 2012-05-18)Norwegian consumers are becoming increasingly interested in organic food and the government is setting goals with regard to production and consumption. The “Økoløft project” is one of the strategies developed by the ... -
Towards pesticide free agriculture in the Pilat Rhodanien, France : a socio-technical systems analysis into barriers and opportunities on a territorial scale
(Master thesis, 2022)This research was conducted as part of the first phase of a 6-year long project run by INRAE called “Be Creative” (2021-2026). The project’s ambition is to study specific agricultural territories in France in view of ... -
Towards sustainable food provisioning: An exploration of socio-material agencies shaping household shopping practices in Norwegian supermarkets
(Master thesis, 2021)The current agri-food system is intricate and immensely complex, with human and planetary health unravelling at an unimaginable pace. At its centre, grocery stores mediate the exchange of food items between farmers, ... -
Towards thrifty and self-sufficient production systems : study on the training program "Building up and strengthening your thrifty and self-sufficient grazing system"
(Master thesis, 2012-11-09)This study has been conducted within a farmers’ association in Western France (Loire- Atlantique) promoting sustainable agriculture: the CIVAM DEFIS. The goal was to evaluate a two years training program by identifying ... -
Towards Understanding the Survival of Patients with High-Grade Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: An Investigation of Ensemble Feature Selection in the Prediction of Overall Survival
(Journal article, 2023)Determining the most informative features for predicting the overall survival of patients diagnosed with high-grade gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms is crucial to improve individual treatment plans for ... -
Towards understanding time-lapse electrical resistivity signals measured during contaminated snowmelt infiltration
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)To improve risk assessment, control and treatment strategies of contaminated sites, we require accurate methods for monitoring solute transport and infiltration in the unsaturated zone. Highly spatio‐temporal heterogeneous ... -
Toxic effects of gunshot fumes from different ammunitions for small arms on lung cells exposed at the air liquid interface
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Concerns have been raised as to whether gunshot fumes induce prolonged reduced lung capacity or even cancer due to inhalation. Gunshot fumes from three different types of ammunition calibre 5.56 mm × 45 NATO were investigated. ... -
Toxicity of 2-(nitroamino)ethanol and dimethylnitramine exposed to plants and microorganisms
(Master thesis, 2012-09-25)Abstract Global warming is becoming one of the largest threats to the planet earth. The main cause of this problem is the emission of greenhouse gases from fossil. To minimize it the intergovernmental panel on climate ...