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The role of alginate lyases in the enzymatic saccharification of brown macroalgae, Macrocystis pyrifera and Saccharina latissima
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In this work, we have compared the carbohydrate content and the enzymatic saccharification of the brown algae Macrocystis pyrifera from Chile and Saccharina latissima from Norway. M. pyrifera contained 40% mannitol, 31% ... -
The role of biospectroscopy and chemometrics as enabling technologies for upcycling of raw materials from the food industry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)It is important to utilize the entire animal in meat and fish production to ensure sustainability. Rest raw materials, such as bones, heads, trimmings, and skin, contain essential nutrients that can be transformed into ... -
The role of bushmeat in household food security : a case study in Central Equatoria State, South Sudan
(Master thesis, 2017)The study was done to understand the role of bushmeat for households’ food security in the Central Equatoria State of South Sudan. A sample of 100 households were interviewed using a quantitative survey method, to assess ... -
The role of civil society in democratizing development : a study of Burma/Myanmar
(Master thesis, 2012-06-19)This paper presents as a qualitative research to describe and to analyze the role of civil society in democratizing development in a study of Burma. The contextualization approach for understanding my study is the concepts ... -
The role of civil society organizations and system relationships surrounding participatory organic nutrient waste cycling : a case study exploration of De Zuiderhof's community composting initiative in Rotterdam, The Netherlands
(Master thesis, 2014-09-23)In Europe, 75% of the population is urban which requires cities to be large importers of food also creating large amounts of organic waste. Civil society organizations (CSOs) have been a key player in addressing and ... -
The role of coagulation factor V in breast cancer
(Master thesis, 2018)Pasienter med kreftsykdommer har en økt risiko for thromboemboliske sykdommer, og det er også etablert en sammenheng mellom koagulasjons faktorer og økt risiko for tumor progresjon. En bedre forståelse av de underliggende ... -
The role of coagulation factor V in breast cancer
(Master thesis, 2016-07-26)In addition to the well-known link between cancer and risk of thrombotic diseases, it is known that increased coagulation activity is associated with tumor progression. Studying the underlying molecular mechanisms could ... -
The role of community seed banks in achieving farmers’ rights
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The core objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity and the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) are the conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resources. ... -
The role of CwlJ and SleB in germination of Bacillus licheniformis spores
(Master thesis, 2014-08-04)Bacterial spores are a major issue for the health sector and the food industry. These spores are made inside a cell when nutrients become scares in a process called sporulation, and can survive very harsh conditions for a ... -
The Role of Fiber in Energy Balance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Excessive energy intake is linked with obesity and subsequent diet-related health problems, and it is therefore a major nutritional challenge. Compared with the digestible carbohydrates starch and sugars, fiber has a low ... -
The role of gerK operon in germination of Bacillus licheniformis spores
(Master thesis, 2013-10-28)Sporeforming bacteria are one of the main challenges in food preserva on. The consumer demand for refrigerated foods of extended durability (REPFED) increases the need for effec ve ways of reducing the threat of food ... -
The role of higher education in peacebuilding : an interplay of global education norms and local contexts
(Master thesis, 2017)Education and peacebuilding are two research fields that have been mainly intersecting paths in the last two decades. Policies, international agendas, initiatives, programmes, did not completely caught up with the demand ... -
The role of human intelligence (HUMINT) in counter-terrorism : a case of Boko Haram
(Master thesis, 2018)The role of human intelligence (HUMINT) in fighting terrorism with specific focus on Boko Haram war with the Federal Nigeria is the core of this thesis. It delves into how HUMINT was deployed in the fight, the strengths ... -
The role of humiliations in the Kashmir Issue : an Azad Kashmiri perspective
(Master thesis, 2014-02-19)The primary objective of this work is to improve the understanding of the Azad Kashmiri perspective on their situation and the Kashmir conflict in general. To achieve this, qualitative interviews in Pakistan and Azad Kashmir ... -
The role of information in reducing food waste : a case study of information as a food waste prevention measure in a Norwegian canteen
(Master thesis, 2018)Food waste represents a major problem that must be resolved in order to achieve a sustainable food system. Most of the food waste in industrialised countries are consumer related and occur at the end of the food supply ... -
The role of lactate and HCAR1 in mitochondrial dynamics and neuronal survival after neonatal hypoxia-ischemia
(Master thesis, 2023)Neonatal Hypoxia-Ischemia (HI) is one of the most common causes for death and disabilities in infants. It is responsible for 23% of infant mortality and it affects 0.7-1.2 million neonates annually. Today the only treatment ... -
The role of land certification in reducing gender gaps in productivity in rural Ethiopia
(CLTS Working paper;2012:1, Working paper, 2012)This paper analyses the impact of a low cost and restricted rights land certification program on the productivity of female-headed households. The analysis is based on plot level panel data from the East Gojjam and South ... -
The role of local institutions in adaptation to climate change in urban informal settlements : a case of Mathare 4B, Nairobi
(Master thesis, 2014-12-12)Climate change and variability impacts are global concerns but in Kenya, this is becoming critical as an increasing large part of both rural and urban population is becoming vulnerable to diverse natural hazards. This ... -
The Role of media in spreading dangerous speech in the war in Tigray, Ethiopia during 2020-2022
(Master thesis, 2023)Hate speech plays a significant role in ethnic conflict and war but we lack a good understanding of how and under what circumstances such discourse correlates with violence. To address this gap, Maynard and Benesch (2012) ... -
The role of multinational business corporations to sustainable development : the case of Tanzania Tobacco Processing Ltd
(Master thesis, 2016-11-22)There is a certain tension between MNCs and the local environment where these MNCs operate. Depending on where in the world the company acts, where it sells and produces its products, frequently there are different ...