Brage NMBU: Recent submissions
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Sociotechnical Imaginaries in an Environment Impacted by a Wind Power Plant in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)Øyfjellet Wind Plant in Nordland was built as part of a push toward green energy by the government of Norway. Its construction in a previously untouched area of land used by Sami reindeer herders has resulted in resistance ... -
Estimating stratospheric polar vortex strength using ambient ocean-generated infrasound and stochastics-based machine learning
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Putting entrepreneurial competencies to work : an exploration of the early careers of entrepreneurship education graduates
(PhD Thesis;2024:14, Doctoral thesis, 2024)This thesis contributes to build knowledge about how entrepreneurship education (EE) prepares students for working life, how entrepreneurial competencies that are developed through EE are utilized in career trajectories ... -
Climate change impacts on natural forest disturbances : bark beetle damage potential and management adaptations
(PhD Thesis;2024:27, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Across the world, forests offer essential resources for humans and many other species, but they are now threatened by increasing wind damages, wildfires, droughts, and insect outbreaks due to climate change. This thesis ... -
Ripples of resilience : the political ecology of Mi'kmaq fisheries and resource management
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)This thesis examines the governance of Mi'kmaq lobster fisheries in Canada, analyzing the intersection of environmental governance, Indigenous rights, decoloniality and the concept of "moderate livelihood." Utilizing a ... -
Representativ prøvetaking og optimalisering av store jordbaserte infiltrasjonsanlegg
(Master thesis, 2023)Masteroppgaven omhandler prøvetaking og optimalisering av store jordbaserte infiltrasjonsanlegg. Oppgaven har som mål å drøfte forskjellige metoder som brukes for prøvetaking i dag opp mot resultater og erfaringer, for ... -
Hvordan kan bærekraft- og miljø sertifisering påvirke investeringsbeslutningene og konkurransedyktighet i eiendomsbransjen i Norge?
(Master thesis, 2024)Sammendrag Temaet for denne masteroppgaven er hvor viktig miljøsertifisering er for investeringsbeslutningene, og om bærekraftsertifisering bidrar til konkurransedyktighet er for hele eiendomsbransjen, fra arkitekt til ... -
Hjerneslag og fysisk aktivitet- En kvalitativ studie som viser til hvilke faktorer som fremmer eller hemmer personer med hjerneslag sin deltakelse i fysisk aktivitet
(Master thesis, 2024)Bakgrunn I Norge er det en hyppig forekomst av hjerneslag, og denne diagnosen er en av de største grunnene til ervervet funksjonshemning. Å leve med funksjonsbegrensninger viser litteraturen til at minker den rammedes ... -
The Effect of Red/Blue Light and CO2 Enrichment on Development, Photosynthesis, Yield and Quality of Vicia faba Grown in Controlled Environment
(Master thesis, 2024)There is a need to explore new methods of food production as effects of climate change influence yield and quality of crops in field production. Higher frequency of extreme weather, new diseases and insect pests, in addition ... -
Modelling infiltration dynamics in the frozen unsaturated zone : implications for flood hazard
(PhD thesis;2024:25, Doctoral thesis, 2024)This PhD research investigated numerical modelling of frozen soil, implications of soil freezing on infiltration, snowmelt flooding in an agricultural landscape, and literature on soil freezing physics. The main goal was ... -
Understanding urban vulnerability : exploring the interplay of social and biological factors in heat-related human rights violations
(NMBU Sustainability Series;4, Report, 2023-05)Heatwaves increase with global warming, and pose a threat to people’s health, livelihoods, wellbeing and labor productivity. Higher temperatures puts pressure on urban infrastructures that are essential for providing ... -
Molecular ferroelectric plastic crystals : computational modeling and discovery
(PhD Thesis;2024:22, Doctoral thesis, 2024)In recent years, ferroelectric molecular crystals, specifically those with globular molecules, have gained interest due to their rapid ferroelectric switching, high Curie temperatures, and multiaxial ferroelectricity. These ... -
Validation and genetic parameters of the X-ray method for phenotyping individual feed intake in Atlantic salmon
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Feed efficiency is a highly desirable breeding goal trait as it can potentially reduce the relative economic cost of feed and concurrently reduce the environmental footprint of fish production. However, recording feed ... -
Diseases affecting wheat: Septoria nodorum blotch
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Stabilization of PFAS-contaminated soil with sewage sludge- and wood-based biochar sorbents
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`What's in it for me?? ? Contrasting environmental organisations and forest owner participation as policies evolve
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Reusable Amberlyst 16 catalyst for acetic acid esterification relevant for pyrolysis bio-oil upgrading process
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Urban nature for land use planning
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Mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions by pH management of agricultural soils in Norway
(PhD thesis;2023:2, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Liming has been and still is used to neutralize soil acidity, improve soil nutrient availability, increase yields, and recently it has been recognized as a possible nitrous oxide (N2O) mitigation tool for arable soils. ... -
Activity patterns in tropical forest mammals : a pantropical assessment using camera-trap data
(PhD thesis;2024:8, Doctoral thesis, 2024)