Browsing Senter for utvikling og miljø by Title
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)Modern food production and consumption practices release greenhouse gases and other pollutants, contributing to global warming, as well as causing resource depletion and environmental degradation of local landscapes. As ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)This master’s thesis compares bottom-up strategies of climate activism and top-down ‘green’ urban development strategies in Oslo, aiming to examine the city’s environmental identity and reputation as a frontrunner for ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)The proposal for a Law of Ecocide (LOE) raises some ethical questions. As an amendment to the Rome Statute, it would give the International Criminal Court the mandate to prosecute individuals with superior responsibility ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)Ethics - how we ought to live and act in relation to other human beings - is an integrated part of our everyday lives, and it is accepted as an important part of public debates. But other human beings are not the only ones ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)This thesis discusses how the difficult relationship between tourism and the environment, in a local context, may be improved. More specifically, it is discussed how ecotourism may be less environmentally and socio-culturally ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)In this paper, we investigate the extent to which the use of in-home displays affects daily practices and electricity consumption. Through two pilot projects, in-home displays were installed in 33 Norwegian homes, and we ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)The aim of this paper is to examine people’s attitudes towards electricity and electricity consumption within the Norwegian market context. The empirical material is based on 18 in-depth interviews and eight focus group ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)Electricity provides a range of desirable services such as the electric light and the use of mobile phones and is regarded as a conditional factor for economic growth. Gender equality and women's empowerment are also ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2003)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)A just energy transition is as much about acknowledging and acting on the socio-material needs of marginalised classes and groups as about informing inclusive and deliberative policy-making towards more equitable energy ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)At the time of writing this thesis, a group of asylum-seeking children often referred to as October children was turning 18 and facing deportation to Afghanistan as their temporary residence permits were about to expire. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Many new concepts have emerged to better capture socio-technical change in energy systems from a normative perspective. Two of the most visible, popularized, and politically charged are Energy Justice and Energy Democracy, ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)The barriers to energy savings in institutions and private homes are well known and include people’s lack of interest, awareness, knowledge and human and financial capacity. Experiences made in several countries show that ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)The thesis is a contribution to the interdisciplinary research project 'Solar Transitions', which assesses the implementation of solar energy efforts in West Bengal, India. Founded in theory about the MDGs, the Rights-Based ...