Blar i Department of Geography på emneord "VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Samfunnsgeografi: 290"
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"How Gender Affects Decision Making - A Case Study of Tibeto- Burmese Women in Kobang VDC, Mustang, Nepal"
(Master thesis, 2009)It is commonly presented in scientific literature that Tibeto-BurmeseMountain women’sstatus is higher than Indo-AryanTerai women. Findings of many studies indicates thatTibeto-Burmese women are traditionally afforded more ... -
Hvordan oppfatter vi været?
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Ibi tse yie (some people are better off): Wealth Re-distribution Mechanisms in the Coastal Town Moree, Ghana
(Master thesis, 2008)Motorization of the artisanal fishery sector led to heightened social stratification in Ghanaiancoastal fisheries. That stratification occurred because some households could not afford to adoptthe new innovation. This ... -
Impact of peak oil and food based biofuel production on long-term food security. A dynamic policy model
(Master thesis, 2008-06-10)It would, for the sake of food security, be rational to start an agricultural transition to a system less dependant on fossil fuels in good time before a possible energy crisis. It therefore seems a paradox that policy ... -
Integrering eller moralsk assimilering? Ein studie av ei lokalbefolkning sitt møte med dei Andre
(Master thesis, 2004)Denne oppgåva handlar om relasjonen mellom mennesket og staden, samt om relasjonen mellom Oss og dei Andre. Ho granskar korleis nærmiljøet og lokalsamfunnet blir ilagt meining av menneska som bur der, og korleis det ... -
Interfuel substitution in OECD-European electricity production
(Journal article, 1990)Fuel substitution in OECD-European electricity production is described by a putty-clay formulation. At the time of investment, fuel shares are determined according to a logit model. These fuel shares are maintained throughout ... -
Intermodal Logistics System Simulation Model and the Empty Container Flows
(Master thesis, 2008-09-04)"The average container is idle or undergoing empty repositioning for over 50 % of its life span..." (CRINKS Paul, 2000) High volume of empty container movements and low container productivity are the main problems of the ... -
International Water Management in the Zambezi River Basin: A Historical-Geographical Analysis
(Doctoral thesis, 2016-06-10)This study reconstructs the evolution of international water management in the Zambezi River Basin in a long-term historical and geographical perspective. The study explores water management by locating it in both a specific ... -
Kaste og deprivasjon. Dalitar sine levekår i Sør-India
(Master thesis, 2003)Målsetting og problemstillingar. Det er eit mål for oppgåva å setja fokus på problemfelt som ofte blir oversett i utviklingsordskiftet når ein leitar etter forklaringar på dalitane sine levekår og livssituasjon. Eg ynskjer ... -
Kirkeasyl i grenseland. Lokal erfaring med kirkeasyl som territorialitet
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Koblinger mellom snøskred og klima langs vestsiden av Sørfjorden, i et historisk perspektiv
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Kongekrabbenæringen i Varanger, et bidrag til lokal vekst?
(Master thesis, 2004)Dette er en oppgave som tar for seg ”møtet” mellom en tradisjonell fiskerinæring og en ny ressurs. Vi befinner oss i Finnmark og den nye ressursen er kongekrabbe. Oppgaven vil handle om hvilke påvirkninger den nye ressursen ... -
Livelihood Vulnerability and Coping Strategies to flood disaster. A case of Thapapur VDC, Kailali, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2016-05-19)Nepal has been facing different kind of hazards especially water induced disaster in summer season. Many people have been affecting from disaster every year. Flood is a frequent disaster in Tarai region because of intense ... -
Misperceptions of energy taxes: an experimental study
(Master thesis, 2010-06-05)Economists generally agree that in theory, fuel taxes are the most cost effective policies to address efficiency losses and combat environmental pollution (see eg. Baumol (1988); Dasgupta (1979); Izzo (2007); Mankiw (2006 ... -
Misperceptions of Global Climate Change: Information Policies
(1/2004, Working paper, 2004)Global climate change is an atmospheric commons problem where the basic actors arethe states. In democratic nations national policy initiatives depend on the opinion of theelectorate. Unless there is a proper popular ... -
Mitigating Information security risks during the Transition to Integrated Operations: Models & Data
(Doctoral thesis, 2010-07-01)This research studies the change of information security risks during the transition toIntegrated Operations (an operation extensively utilize advanced information communicationtechnology to connect offshore facilities and ... -
Model simplification and validation: Illustration with indirect structure validity tests
(3/2004, Working paper, 2004)Simplification of a large system dynamics model and validation of the simplified version is illustrated. The original model represents agricultural and environmental problems of irrigation development in Southeast Turkey ...