• Finding ways to move through Accra´s traffic - a study about urban transportation in one of Africa's most growing cities 

  Hoose, Lukas Siegfried (Master thesis, 2022-01-03)

• A Hypothetical Model of Food Loss Generation from Grocery Store to Customer 

  Cole, Nathan Waldner (Master thesis, 2021-12-20)

• System Dynamics in Transition Management : Participative modeling for transitioning towards a circular construction material industry 

  Kliem, Daniel (Doctoral thesis, 2021-12-17)

  Climate change and biodiversity degradation are only two of humanity's major social and environmental issues. Scientists, global policy experts, and the general public are increasingly concluding that traditional interventions ...

• Endemic alpine plant facing local extinction in context of climate and land use change in Hardanger, Norway. - Niche modeling of Artemisia norvegica Fr. 

  Holm, Hedda Bakåsmoen (Master thesis, 2021-11-15)

  Based on Hutchinson's niche theory, species need to move in space to stay within their climate niche during climate change. This thesis tests whether an upward range shift has occurred for Artemisa norvegica (Fr.) during ...

• Anatomy of a Catastrophe: Reconstructing the 1936 Rock Fall and Tsunami Event in Lake Lovatnet, Western Norway 

  Waldmann, Nicolas; Vasskog, Kristian; Simpson, Guy; Chapron, Emmanuel; Støren, Eivind Wilhelm Nagel; Hansen, Louise; Loizeau, Jean-Luc; Nesje, Atle; Ariztegui, Daniel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Rock falls and landslides plunging into lakes or small reservoirs can result in tsunamis with extreme wave run-ups. The occurrence of these natural hazards in populated areas have encouraged a recent sharp increase of ...

• Sustainability-oriented innovation: Improving problem definition through combined design thinking and systems mapping approaches 

  Wilkerson, Brooke E; Trellevik, Lars-Kristian Lunde (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Abstract Sustainability-oriented innovation (SOI) is receiving increased focus, as sustainability takes a more central role in business, development, and education arenas. SOI processes typically draw from design thinking ...

• The Pandemic as a Rupture that Follows Rules: Comparing Governance Responses in India, USA, Sweden and Norway 

  Sareen, Siddharth; Nielsen, Kenneth Bo; Oskarsson, Patrik; Remme, Devyn Helen Avhild (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  How a country responds to a rupture such as the COVID-19 pandemic can be revelatory of its governance. Governance entails not only the exercise but also the constitution of authority. The pandemic response thus presents a ...

• E-scooter regulation: The micro-politics of market-making for micro-mobility in Bergen 

  Sareen, Siddharth; Remme, Devyn Helen Avhild; Haarstad, Håvard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Micro-mobility market-making represents an under-studied but important aspect of urban transport sustainability transitions. Micro-mobility roll-out combines several critical elements: decarbonisation, digitalisation and ...

• A Critical Geography of Compact Urbanism : Urban politics of difference in Oslo 

  Kjærås, Kristin Edith Abrahamsen (Doctoral thesis, 2021-11-16)

  Since the 1990s urban sustainability has become a prominent international policymaking goal and global policy discourses have encouraged people to live in cities. Compact city policies have proliferated during this period. ...

• Locally-Procured Fish Is Essential in School Feeding Programmes in Sub-Saharan Africa 

  Ahern, Molly B.; Thilsted, Shakuntala Haraksingh; Kjellevold, Marian; Overå, Ragnhild; Toppe, Jogeir; Doura, Michele; Kalaluka, Edna; Wismen, Bendula; Vargas, Melisa; Franz, Nicole (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Fish make an important contribution to micronutrient intake, long-chained polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids (n-3 LC-PUFAS), and animal protein, as well as ensuring food and nutrition security and livelihoods for fishing ...

• Food security outcomes in agricultural systems models: Case examples and priority information needs 

  Nicholson, Charles F.; Stephens, Emma C.; Kopainsky, Birgit; Thornton, Philip K.; Jones, Andrew D.; Parsons, David; Garrett, James (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Analyses of food security with agricultural systems models often focus on indicators of food availability, with limited treatment of the other three dimensions: food access, stability and utilization. We illustrate how ...

• Food security outcomes in agricultural systems models: Current status and recommended improvements 

  Nicholson, Charles F.; Stephens, Emma C.; Kopainsky, Birgit; Jones, Andrew D.; Parsons, David; Garrett, James (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Improvement of food security is a common objective for many agricultural systems analyses, but how food security has been conceptualized and evaluated within agricultural systems has not been systematically evaluated. We ...

• Using participatory system dynamics modeling to address complex conservation problems: Tiger farming as a case study 

  Rieder, Erica; Larson, Lincoln; 't Sas-Rolfes, Michael; Kopainsky, Birgit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Conservation practitioners routinely work within complex social-ecological systems to address threats facing biodiversity and to promote positive human-wildlife interactions. Inadequate understanding of the direct and ...

• Human-water dynamics and their role for seasonal water scarcity – a case study 

  Lindqvist, Andreas; Fornell, Rickard; Prade, Thomas; Tufvesson, Linda; Khalil, Sammar; Kopainsky, Birgit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Ensuring sustainable management and an adequate supply of freshwater resources is a growing challenge around the world. Even in historically water abundant regions climate change together with population growth and economic ...

• Anchovy powder enrichment in brown rice-based instant cereal: a process optimization study using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) 

  Akonor, Paa T.; Atter, Amy; Owusu, Margaret; Ampah, Jonathan; Andoh-Odoom, Anthonia; Overå, Ragnhild; Kjellevold, Marian; Pucher, Johannes; Kolding, Jeppe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  There is a need for expanding the utilization of small fish as they constitute an undervalued and important source of protein and micronutrients in many developing countries suffering from micronutrient deficiencies. One ...

• En forbruksbasert tilnærming til klimaomstilling 

  Hegsbro, Kjersti Sollund (Master thesis, 2021-08-02)

  Norske kommuner har tradisjonelt fokusert på å redusere de direkte utslippene som fysisk slippes ut innenfor deres geografiske område (produksjonsbasert tilnærming), i tråd med både nasjonale og internasjonale forpliktelser. ...

• A system dynamics approach to study the state of U.S. roads: validation of dynamic hypothesis 

  Jaiswar, Sanjeet Kumar (Master thesis, 2021-08-26)

  The United States of America which has the world’s biggest road network, is falling behind when it comes to the condition of roads. The 2021 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure found the nation’s road infrastructure ...

• Population dynamic modeling to further improve the understanding of the impact of the level of the Proportion of Illegally Killed Elephants (PIKE) on elephant populations at a Monitoring of Illegal Killing of Elephants (MIKE) site in Kenya. 

  Frigyik, Sandor Erno (Master thesis, 2021-08-17)

  Elephants play an important role in ecosystem function and help maintain suitable habitats for many other species as well as maintain ecosystem health. However, African Elephant populations have declined by 60% over the ...

• Maternal Mortality and Choice of Birth Attendants in Kenya A system dynamic Approach 

  Kiprono, Faith (Master thesis, 2021-08-13)

• Automatic detection of rock glaciers from very-high resolution satellite imagery using convolutional neural networks and object-based image analysis 

  Aguera, Márk (Master thesis, 2021-08-02)

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