Browsing Senter for utvikling og miljø by Author "Wethal, Ulrikke Bryn"
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Wethal, Ulrikke Bryn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)China has become a significant contributor to closing Africa's infrastructural gap, but Chinese companies are repeatedly criticised for not involving local businesses in their operations, and for isolating themselves from ...
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Knutsen, Hege Merete; Hansen, Arve; Wethal, Ulrikke Bryn; Potapohn, Manoj (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Asia has become the world’s largest beer-consuming region, and Southeast Asia sees the strongest growth in demand. While the Asian beer industry attracts investments from global and regional capital and is undergoing ...
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Hoolohan, Claire; Wertheim-Heck, Sigrid; Devaux, Fanny; Domaneschi, Lorenzo; Dubuisson-Quellier, Sophie; Schafer, Martina; Wethal, Ulrikke Bryn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)COVID-19 has caused unprecedented disruption to previously settled everyday routines, prompting a period of forced experimentation as people have adjusted to rapid changes in their private and working lives. For discussions ...
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Hansen, Arve; Wethal, Ulrikke Bryn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Meat consumption and convenience food are both located at the heart of contemporary, industrialized, unhealthy and unsustainable food systems. In this article, we study the intersections between convenience food and ...
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Wethal, Ulrikke Bryn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)Recent debates on African agency in China–Africa relations highlight how China provides African governments with an alternative to traditional donors that should allow African policy-makers to experiment with policy ...
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Sundet, Øyvind; Hansen, Arve; Wethal, Ulrikke Bryn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Current meat consumption trends are associated with extensive resource use, environmental degradation, and detrimental effects on animal and human health, making meat reduction a core sustainability target. The experiences ...
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Hoff, Sindre Cottis; Böcker, Lars; Wethal, Ulrikke Bryn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)This study investigates the understudied relationship between post-/pandemic mobility adaptations and wellbeing outcomes, drawing on a longitudinal mixed-method approach combining survey analyses and in-depth citizen ...
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Wethal, Ulrikke Bryn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Electricity plays a vital role in everyday life. However, electricity-dependent practices are often taken for granted, and the complex underlying infrastructure tends to be invisible – until power supply is disrupted. ...
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Cezne, Eric; Wethal, Ulrikke Bryn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)ABSTRACT Propelled by a commodities boom and expanding South–South investment, mega-projects have reshaped the politics of labour in many African settings. Reflecting on such dynamics, this article critically ...
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Wethal, Ulrikke Bryn; Ellsworth-Krebs, Katherine; Hansen, Arve; Changede, Sejal; Spaargaren, Gert (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)The COVID-19 crisis has led to an unprecedented acceleration in the number of people working from home (WFH). This article applies a practice theoretical lens to expand the pre-pandemic telework literature which often ...
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Wethal, Ulrikke Bryn (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Based on a qualitative study of Chinese-led construction projects in Mozambique, this article explores how Chinese engagement in the construction sector affects workplace regimes. The study addresses the following set of ...