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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)In the course of a few years, 2007-2010, the protection of rainforest has become one of the most interesting and important elements in Norwegian development policy. This swift evolution of importance and the huge dimensions ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)The thesis is concerned with documenting how sense of place amongst the inhabitants of the village in Feios, Sogn og Fjordane, affected stances towards a proposed local hydropower project. Through qualitative analysis of ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)This study investigates how employees of development and humanitarian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) form judgments about risks that may affect their organization, its process, activities and objectives. The thesis ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)The challeges of sustainable development are explored through this investigation of household water consumption in a slum colony in New Delhi, India. The thesis explores how water is consumed on a litre by litre, task by ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)This study adopts an interdisciplinary approach to provide an account of why Buea is still backward in terms of socio-economic development. It examines the role of Local Governments (LGs) in rural development in supposedly ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)The purpose of this study has been to contribute to the current scholarly debate on conservation and poverty alleviation by providing empirical knowledge in the case of Kilimanjaro National Park. Through social science ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2006)ABSTRACT Following decades of rapid urbanization in Africa, national governments are increasingly becoming overwhelmed by challenges posed by cities. Urban policy interventions over the years have usually excluded issues ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)This thesis focuses attention on whether public finances to the private sector can deliver public goals, explicitly development, in foreign aid interventions. I intend to do that by analyzing the Norwegian Investment Fund ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2006)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2006)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)In 2013, the Norwegian Armed Forces decided to introduce a meat reduction scheme in its military mess halls, for both health reasons and environmental concerns. This article explores Norwegian soldiers' reactions to the ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)This thesis looks at middle-class Cairenese perceptions of poverty in the capital of Egypt, Cairo. Moreover, it discusses the difficulty of defining class in Egypt. The aim of this study has been to find out how middle-class ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)Denne studien er en undersøkelse av det tilgjengelige begrepsapparatet brukt av skeive personer med minoritetsbakgrunn i Norge for å italesette sin identitet. Oppgaven ser spesifikt på hvordan gruppen forstår, anvender og ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)This thesis is a narrative analysis of the role of sustainable development in secondary education (ages 13-16) in Norway. The aim is to examine narratives on sustainable development in education, and find whether these ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Maize is the most produced crop in Sub-Saharan Africa, but yields are low and climate change is projected to further constrain smallholder production. The current efforts to breed and disseminate new high ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2008)This thesis is about the modernization of fishing practices in a traditional fishermen community in Indonesia in the context of decentralization. The focus will be to learn how the process takes place, and how actors ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)In the modern era cattle ranching in Nicaragua has become a principle economic activity for a number of reasons, with the result that as much as 30% of the country´s forested lands have been converted to pasture for grazing. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)This research is accordingly based on interdisciplinary perspectives that exchange concepts and methodologies for the purpose of exploring the relationship(s) Muslim women have to religion in a secular setting like Norway. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)