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To våtmarksområder i endring over 70 år: Naturtypekartlegging og økologisk tilstandsvurdering av Ulsetstemma og Krosslivatnet i Åsane i Bergen
(The University of Bergen, 2020-06-23)Forvaltning av våtmark- og ferskvannsystemer havner ofte i konflikt med annen verdiskapning tilknyttet urbanisering. Slike blå-grønne infrastrukturer er svært viktige. De er grønne lunger som tilbyr både økologiske og ...Master thesis -
Scales of Energy Justice: Solar power and energy poverty alleviation
(The University of Bergen, 2020-06-20)The threats climate change poses require rapid and wide decarbonization efforts in the energy sector. Historically, traditional, large-scale energy operations have frequently led to energy-related injustices. Energy poverty ...Master thesis -
Entreprenørskap og regional utvikling i Øygarden
(The University of Bergen, 2020-06-20)Master thesis -
Plast i produksjonssystem - en studie av fiskeri- og havbruksnæringen i Hordaland
(The University of Bergen, 2020-06-20)Marin plastforsøpling har fått stor oppmerksomhet den siste tiden. Dette har medført et økt fokus rundt problemstillinger vedrørende bærekraftig plastavfallsbehandling. Dette studiet tar utgangspunkt i fiskeri- og ...Master thesis -
The course of the ‘Little Ice Age’ glacierization at Engabreen and Fonndalsbreen, Vestre Svartisen, northern Norway, using quaternary geological mapping, historical evidence and lichenometric dating
(The University of Bergen, 2020-06-18)Master thesis -
Tørkesommeren 2018: En casestudie av jordbrukets resiliens til ekstremværhendelser og utvikling av klimatilpasningsstrategier
(The University of Bergen, 2020-06-17)Endrede værmønstre og mer ekstremvær som følge av klimaendringene er en av de største utfordringene for jordbruk og matsikkerhet. Tørken som rammet Norge og store deler av Europa sommeren 2018 understreker at også norsk ...Master thesis -
Bærekraft i kjølvannet av kommunereformen: Transformative veivalg for nye Sandefjord kommune
(The University of Bergen, 2020-06-17)The municipality reform in 2020 had a large impact on the geographical appearance and official functioning of many municipalities in Norway. This master thesis examines the effects this reform had on manoeuvring capacity, ...Master thesis -
Gender Dimensions in the family reunification and integration process: Eritrean immigrants in Norway
(The University of Bergen, 2020-06-16)This thesis presents a feminist approach towards understanding gender in the migration and integration process. It examines the dynamics involved in Eritrean families’ gender relations after they migrate to Norway and how ...Master thesis -
Isavsmelting og postglasiale havnivåendringer ved Nykvåg, Vesterålen
(The University of Bergen, 2020-06-16)I dette studiet er det presentert en rekonstruksjon av deglasiasjonsforløpet og de relative havnivåendringene i Nykvåg for perioden mot slutten av siste istid og overgangen til holocen. Datagrunnlaget for rekonstruksjonene ...Master thesis -
‘Engineering’ the green transformation of the maritime industry in Western Norway
(The University of Bergen, 2020-03-27)This dissertation is empirically motivated by understanding the observed and ongoing green transformation of the maritime industry in Western Norway, a development that has had implications for both environmental protection, ...Doctoral thesis -
Effects of weather and hunting on wild reindeer population dynamics in Hardangervidda National Park
(Wiley, 2020)Wild reindeer have a range that extends across the circumpolar region. In the last few decades, however, populations of wild reindeer have been on the decline. The reasons for these declines are poorly understood, but are ...Journal article -
Engasjement for eget bomiljø – En studie av stedsoppfatninger, innbyggermedvirkning og bilreduksjon på Møhlenpris
(The University of Bergen, 2019-12-05)Dette studiet har som mål å utforske lokalt engasjement for eget bomiljø på Møhlenpris og hvordan dette er med å forme byrommet. Den empiriske dataen som ble produsert i løpet av feltarbeidet sees i lys av et tredelt ...Master thesis -
Kvalitet og kollektive boformer i en kompaktbyutviklingsstrategi : Our City, Our Collective
(The University of Bergen, 2019-10-09)Denne oppgaven har forsøkt å belyse hvordan det jobbes for en bærekraftig utvikling i Bergen med fokus på kvalitet i fortetting. Oppgaven har hatt en todelt tilnærming der en dimensjon har vært kvalitet i fortetting og den ...Master thesis -
Rykk tilbake til start - ei studie av medverking i byplanlegging i Bergen
(The University of Bergen, 2019-10-09)When planning a city, the municipality has a responsibility to ensure the public participation is facilitated, whether it is private or public planning proposals. In accordance with «plan- og bygningslova», public consultation ...Master thesis -
How Does Place Matter to Highly Skilled Migrants? Work/Non-work Experiences of International Physicians in Norway and Sweden
(De Gruyter, 2019-10-07)The article tackles the question of how place matters to migrant physicians in the regions of Agder in Norway and Skåne in Sweden by exploring how place-specific conditions affect their experiences in the work, private, ...Journal article -
Holosen strandforskyvning for Leknes, Vestvågøy
(The University of Bergen, 2019-10-02)Master thesis -
Tragedy of the Commons in Groundwater Resources And Evaluating Strategies to Achieve Sustainable Development (A Case Study of Iran)
(The University of Bergen, 2019-09-10)At present, many countries (including Iran) face "extremely high" levels of water stress, which means more than 80 percent of the water available to agricultural, domesc, and industrial users is withdrawn from groundwater ...Master thesis -
Inequality dynamics: A study on income and political inequality in the United States (A conceptual virtual lab)
(The University of Bergen, 2019-08-30)Post-tax income inequality in the US has been rising since the mid-1970s at a rate higher than most industrial democracies. Government policy has contributed to, and failed to restrict this trend despite popular concern ...Master thesis -
Sustainability of forestry in Romania: Analysis using a dynamic simulation model; a case for public access to information on natural resources
(The University of Bergen, 2019-08-30)There have been ample studies on the sustainability of Romanian forestry from a qualitative perspective. Quantitative studies on Romania’s forests, however, have focused on either static analysis, or historical analysis. ...Master thesis -
Youth smoking and anti-smoking policies in North Dakota: a system dynamics simulation study
(BMC, 2019-08-20)Background: The current study utilizes system dynamics to model the determinants of youth smoking and simulate effects of anti-smoking policies in the context of North Dakota, a state with one of the lowest cigarette tax ...Journal article
