Browsing Samfunnsgeografi by Title
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)This thesis seeks to explore why women choose non-use of contraception despite having economic and physical access to modern birth control methods. By using a qualitative case study approach, the study examines the women’s ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)This thesis examines the challenges of contingent work encountered by trade unions in post-apartheid South Africa. While different types of contingent work have increased their presence since the transition to democracy, ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)The world is on track for four degrees Celsius of global warming under current carbon emission trends, and with this the limits for human and environmental adaptation are likely to be exceeded in many parts of the world. ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2008)Studien er basert på feltarbeid i bydelen Colobane og inkluderer deltagende observasjon, uformelle samtaler og intervjuer med ulike aktører. I avhandlingen beskriver doktoranden hvordan lokalpolitikken formes gjennom ulike ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)The objective of this thesis is to explain the impact of participation in Child Clubs on working children in Kathmandu, and thereby shed further light on children’s voice in the debate concerning their lives and their ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)The Colombian Peace accord is much praised due to its innovative frameworks of addressing victim’s rights and transitional justice, structural issues in the rural areas and the inclusion of a gender perspective. To what ...
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Climate Change-Induced Migration and Social Injustice among Women in the coastal zones of Bangladesh (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)The overall aim of this thesis is to investigate if climate change-induced migration among women from coastal areas of Bangladesh is forcing them to endure social injustices, and if so, how and what kind of social injustices ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)This thesis is a qualitative case study of the everyday practices of six mothers and four fathers on parental leave in the inner city of Oslo. The thesis contributes to understanding the relations between care practices ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)The purpose of this research is to investigate community participation in the management of forest resources and the relationship it has with poverty. It also highlights on some conflicts that arise in the management of ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)The compact city has become one of the staple concepts in 21st-century urban theory and policy, as it aims for a more sustainable future, considering contemporary global environmental and climate crises as well as rapid ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2008)I løpet av perioden med økonomiske reformer i Kina har de trykte mediene gått fra å være en statsfinansiert propagandakanal til å bli en sammensatt sektor, bestående av både partikontrollert presse, tabloidaviser og også ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)This thesis investigates how Havnepromenaden -one of the most significant temporary urbanism projects in Oslo- connects the east to the west and the people to nature both physically and socially. It is a qualitative case ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)Poor, small-scale farmers in developing countries are facing a risk of double exposure from food insecurity and dis-proportionate vulnerability to the effects of climate change. Climate-smart agriculture has been put forward ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2005)The international community and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) today operate with three ‘durable solutions’ to solve the so-called international refugee problem. Through these solutions, the refugees are ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)The theme of this dissertation are the transnational activities of members of the Tamil diaspora in Norway and the significance of these for development in the North East of Sri Lanka. The increase in global links, ...