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What makes cities livable? Determinants of neighborhood satisfaction and neighborhood happiness in different contexts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Shaping livable cities is an enduring issue for urban planning, which came dramatically to the forefront of relevant policies with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. This study explores what makes cities livable ... -
What makes people stay longer in the densifying city? Exploring the neighbourhood environment and social ties
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Residential mobility, the movement of households within urban areas, is an important issue for urban planning and development. However, little is known on how residential mobility intentions are shaped in densifying cities. ... -
What shapes municipalities’ perceptions of fairness in windpower developments?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Siting controversies have become familiar in windpower development. Process and outcome fairness in the form of economic benefits to local communities and inclusion in decision-making processes are recognised as important ... -
What shapes municipalities’ perceptions of fairness in windpower developments?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Siting controversies have become familiar in windpower development. Process and outcome fairness in the form of economic benefits to local communities and inclusion in decision-making processes are recognised as important ... -
What to expect from Norway’s Development Finance Institution (Norfund)?
(Master thesis, 2019)The Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund), Norway’s Development Finance Institution (DFI), were established in 1997, to assist in developing sustainable business and industry in developing countries ... -
What we stand for: Reputation platforms in Scandinavian higher education
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What works? : learning and social inclusion initiatives at Norwegian community supported farms
(Master thesis, 2019)Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) integrates consumers in farm responsibility, risk, and harvest. In Norway, some Community Supported Farms (CSFs) also provide learning and social inclusion initiatives (LIIs), comparable ... -
`What's in it for me?? ? Contrasting environmental organisations and forest owner participation as policies evolve
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018) -
What’s rocking in Bognelv? : a case study in hydromorphological conditions before, during and after restoration of a channelized river by studying tracer rocks and aerial photos
(Master thesis, 2020)From 1930-1990 the river Bognelv in Troms-Finnmark County was strongly affected by technical intervention related to flood security which led to interruption of bed material transfer, and dramatical declination of salmonid ... -
What’s the meaning of local? Using molecular markers to define seed transfer zones for ecological restoration in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)According to the Norwegian Diversity Act, practitioners of restoration in Norway are instructed to use seed mixtures of local provenance. However, there are no guidelines for how local seed should be selected. In this ... -
Wheat landraces : action-oriented data for Pays de la Loire organic farmers
(Master thesis, 2017-01-27)Cultivated biodiversity dramatically decreased along XXth century, what is especially true for tender wheat. In France farming systems, this disappearing is today manifested by inadequacy between certified varieties available ... -
Wheat trait prediction using UAV
(Master thesis, 2021)Phenotyping is a major bottleneck in breeding programs or crop-related field experiments. Development of high throughput phenotyping (HTP) methodologies holds promise of mitigating this shortcoming and providing applications ... -
When a duck is not a duck; a new interdisciplinary synthesis for environmental radiation protection
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This consensus paper presents the results of a workshop held in Essen, Germany in September 2017, called to examine critically the current approach to radiological environmental protection. The meeting brought together ... -
When aid workers sustain sex workers : a post-conflict study of urban livelihoods in Kigali, Rwanda
(Master thesis, 2012-05-18)As billions of aid dollars has been flourishing from the North to the South the past six decades, many developing countries are still poor and destitute. This thesis argue that by giving cash to the poor, they will know ... -
When consumers fumble in the dark : a study of choice architecture in online markets
(Master thesis, 2020)Nudging has in recent years established itself as a useful tool for influencing people's behaviour and is today widely used by governments around the world. Although the use of government nudging has grown sharply in recent ... -
When does the cat roam : temporal patterns of pet cat (Felis catus) roaming in Norway
(Master thesis, 2020)The domestic cats (felis catus) are popular pet animals, and their population is growing worldwide. As a natural predator, cats roaming outside raise conservation concerns. It is thereby important to know when and where ... -
When line meets agile in public service organizations: Exploring the role of felt accountability amongst line managers
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When methods matter : disagreement between multiplex qPCR and metagenomic shotgun sequencing in defining the resistome of canine fecal samples
(Master thesis, 2022)Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health threat to humans and animals. It is of great importance to study and monitor the spread of AMR. This thesis intends to characterize the resistome in 35 canine fecal samples ... -
When Permits Don't Matter : a study of Norwegian firms' level of compliance with pollution permits
(Master thesis, 2015-07-10)In Norway, we assume that the government implement and enforce policies in an efficient manner. Yet, previous research suggests that a majority of Norwegian firms have been violating environmental regulations. The main ... -
When reputation management is people management: Implications for employee voice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)