Browsing Senter for utvikling og miljø by Title
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Este artículo analiza las reacciones políticas “top-down” de la empresa minera Southern Copper Perú y del gobierno peruano a la oposición popular frente a un proyecto minero de cobre, situado sobre el valle agrícola de ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)This thesis is a study on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Norwegian Primary Schooling.It takes two different school types, State Schools and Steiner Schools, as to make this broad topic easier accessible. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)The Arctic fox is considered a critically endangered species on Norwegian mainland, and has since 2003 been subjected to intense and high human involvement through conservation initiatives. These initiatives include a ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)Meat production and consumption have been linked to human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, loss of biodiversity, human health concerns, and animal welfare issues. Accordingly, individuals have been called upon to eat less ...
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"Nor any drop to drink": Women’s experiences of water insecurity in Lalitpur, Nepal.Restricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)This thesis explores how women experience the chronic water scarcity in Lalitpur, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, and which role the ancient water supply system of the hitis play in their everyday lives. “Water, water, everywhere ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2001)
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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)En vårkveld i 2011 stod ikke mindre enn fem ministre samtidig på podiet på Litteraturhuset. De overgikk hverandre i superlativer for å beskrive betydningen av samarbeidet med et latinamerikansk land. Anledningen var ...
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North- South trade. A case study of the bilateral agreements regulating trade between Namibia and NorwayRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)Over the last couple of decades, the number of bilateral free trade agreements has accelerated on a global scale. Close geographic proximity seems to matter little, as new arrangements around trade are emerging. About one ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)This article explores the motivations behind Norway’s contributions to the global response to Ebola (2014). Unpacking the interests, norms and context at play, it finds that the repatriation of an Ebola-infected volunteer ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)This study seeks to understand the underlying causes why the energy consumption increases in Norwegian cabins in the highlands. It explores how changing energy use is related to changing cabin life. The study has not focused ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)The global climate change issue is generally met with an expectation that it can only be solved through global solutions. Within this global framework, the various local and cultural experiences of climate change may be ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2004)
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Obstacles on the Road from Authoritarianism to Democracy : How international democracy promoters view obstacles for party aid projects in BelarusRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)The opposition in Belarus and the international organizations cooperating with them are fighting an uphill battle for a more democratic and less authoritarian political system. The main tool of this cooperation is party ...
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(Series / Serietittel, 2002)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)Abstract The overall objective of this thesis is to explore why it has taken so long to start commercial oil production in Uganda. The thesis is based on review of secondary literature supplemented by interviews carried ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)Hvordan involveres medlemmer og lokallag i klimaarbeid i store medlemsbaserte miljøorganisasjoner? Hvordan kan disse organisasjonene bidra til at klima kan gjøre "lokalt"? Denne oppgaven utforsker lokalt klimaarbeid i to ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)This thesis is a theoretical examination of the problematic relationship between sustainability and the orthodoxy in economics disciplines and practice—characterized by neoclassical theories and assumptions. For this ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)This thesis focuses on men, in a search for the root causes of gender inequality, gender based violence and HIV in South Africa. I argue that it is time to move beyond the victimization of women and start politicizing ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)This thesis presents the optimistic narrative produced at Vega, a small island community in North-Norway. Vega is one of Norway’s seven UNESCO world heritage sites. However, like many other small rural communities in ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)The thesis analyzes two case studies from two groups of organic coffee producers in La Paz Honduras, and their experiences with certified and non-certified organic farming and fair trade. It looks at how their adoption of ...