Blar i Department of Geography på utgivelsesdato
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Governance learning from collective actions for just climate adaptation in cities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-30)Environmental policy research fails to integrate procedural and recognitional justice perspectives and collective actions in governance learning for just climate adaptations. Drawing on the insights of two cities experiencing ... -
Enabling Mobility for Persons with Major Lower-Limb Amputations: A Model-based Study of the Impact of Digital Prosthetics Service Provision on Mobility Outcomes
(Master thesis, 2022-08-19)The World Health Organization has predicted a doubling in the global population for persons with amputation by 2050 because of steady population growth, ageing populations, and climbing rates chronic conditions such as ... -
EXPLORING THE HIGH MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE IN UGANDA A SYSTEM DYNAMICS SIMULATION APPROACH
(Master thesis, 2022-08-19)The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the maternal mortality rate in Uganda, especially that they never decrease till now yet there have been efforts initiated by government and its partners, generally maternal ... -
Introducing Cultivated Meat to the Dutch Market
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Investigating HIV Spreading Mechanisms and Policy Alternatives in Russia: A System Dynamics Modeling Approach
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Sprawl dynamics: its drivers and where to intervene
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The Obesity Epidemic in Turkey: A System Dynamics and Behavioral Economics Approach in the context of an Obesogenic System
(Master thesis, 2022-08-09)Obesity is an increasing problem across the world, and it has risen dramatically in the last decades. It is a major risk factor for noncommunicable diseases which are the world’s leading cause of death. In Turkey, the ... -
Finding the balance between use and conservation of nature
(Master thesis, 2022-08-02)Within the conservation discourse, the extent to which human should have access to conserved nature is widely polarized. It is a complex discussion, shaped by the perceptions, and the values of nature. The complexity makes ... -
Sustainability reporting as a matter of social contract: management and geographical perspective
(Master thesis, 2022-08-01)Sustainability reports provide a demonstration of a company’s performance and impacts on environmental and social issues. In the past decade, sustainability reports have become a requirement for a company to maintain its ... -
Senglasial- og holocen strandforskyvning for østlige deler av Hinnøya
(Master thesis, 2022-08-01)En strandforskyvningskurve har i denne studien blitt konstruert for et område øst på Hinnøya i Nord-Norge. Totalt ble fem sediment kjerner hentet med «russer bor» fra to isolasjons basseng analysert. Bassengene; Medkilvatnet ... -
A Geoecological History of Høgtuvbreen: Vegetation succession on the foreland of a retreating glacier in northern Norway
(Master thesis, 2022-08-01)Norway is facing massive glacial ablation, with projections of 98% loss of glacial cover by the close of the 21st century, releasing thousands of square kilometres to the progression of primary succession. Alongside this, ... -
Impacts and Adaptation of Small-scale Potatoes Farmers to Climate Change in the Western Highlands of Cameroon, A case study of the impacts and adaptation of small-scale potato farmers to climate change in the Western Highlands of Cameroon
(Master thesis, 2022-08-01)Climate change is a veritable challenge to the sustainability of small-scale farmer's livelihoods in Cameroon. The impacts of climate change are increasingly becoming a serious threat to the survival of small-scale potato ... -
Rekonstruksjon av bre- og klimahistorien ved Glombreen basert på kvartærgeologisk kartlegging og innsjøsedimenter i Selstaddalen, Meløy i Nordland
(Master thesis, 2022-08-01)Formålet i denne studien var å rekonstruere bre- og klimahistorien basert på kvartærgeologisk kartlegging og innsjøsedimenter i Selstaddalen, Meløy kommune. Det ble sommeren 2017 utført kartlegging i dalen og sedimentkjernetaking ... -
Mapping of the Prosopis-Juliflora (Mesquite) invasion and its effects on pastoralist livelihoods in the Red Sea State, Sudan – a remote sensing approach
(Master thesis, 2022-08-01)Land cover management policies and land use changes are among the risks facing pastoral lands in eastern Sudan. Land use/land cover (LULC) changes play a major role in the study of global change. LULC and human/natural ... -
Glacier and moraine changes, glacio-hydrological dynamics and glacier-permafrost interactions at Nautgardsbrean, northeastern Jotunheimen
(Master thesis, 2022-08-01)Two small high-elevated polythermal glaciers and ice-cored moraine complexes situated in a zone of continuous permafrost are studied with remote sensing and field-based techniques to assess glacier changes, glacio-hydrological ... -
Freight Transport Decarbonization: How Policy and Logistics Trends Affect Achievement of Climate Objectives
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-06-14)The transport sector is a major and growing contributor to climate change, requiring large and rapid emissions cuts to keep 1.5ºC global warming pathways within reach. Indeed, transport is attributed a prominent role in ... -
The impact of interactive learning environments on the methods of learning used today
(Master thesis, 2022-06-03)There have been changes in the world since technology made its entrance. The way of study at school, or the way of earning higher competence of subjects, have been brought online. There are dynamic changes to the ways of ... -
A System Dynamic Approach for Evaluating the Effect of Shocking News on Stock Market - Case Study: Volkswagen’s Scandal
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A system dynamics approach to study the sustainable reduction of a restaurant food waste
(Master thesis, 2022-06-03)The study has been conducted with three phases: supply phase, production, distribution and consumption phase and waste management which rules the total food waste model.