Blar i Department of Global Development and Planning på tittel
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Hvordan få folk til å gå mer?
(Master thesis, 2022)Dagens samfunn står ovenfor betydelige folkehelseutfordringer knyttet til en fysisk inaktiv livsstil. Folk flest er for lite fysisk aktive, hvor kun tre av ti voksne og eldre er aktive nok. Noe av årsaken til dette kan ... -
Hvordan opplever norske studenter grøntområders effekt på eget velvære?
(Master thesis, 2022)I oppgaven undersøkes det hvordan norske studenter opplever grøntområders effekt på egen subjektive velvære. For å undersøke dette temaet brukes det metodetriangulering som tilnærming, her bestående av en nettbasert ... -
Hvordan skapes rom for «omvendt deltakelse» i bærekraftig lokal samfunnsutvikling – aksjonsforskningens roller og bevegelser
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Det er økende oppmerksomhet på potensialer for borgeres engasjement i bærekraftig omstilling og lokaliseringen av FNs bærekraftsmål. Flere forsknings- og policyrapporter etterlyser bedre forståelse for hvordan bærekraft ... -
Identity crisis in the wake of mass migration : A study of identity crisis and acculturation strategies of Hazara diaspora living in Arendal
(Master thesis, 2018)In 2015-16 a record number of migrants applied for asylum in the 28 member states of the European Union, Norway and Switzerland– nearly double the previous high water mark of 1992 after the fall of the Iron Curtain and the ... -
Illegal Chinese gold mining in Amansie West, Ghana - an assessement of its impact and implications
(Master thesis, 2014)The thesis’ objective is to assess the impact of Chinese illegal miners in the Amansie West District in Ghana. The illegal mining sector is seen as having several negative effects, environmentally as well as socially and ... -
The impact of social and environmental extremes on cholera time varying reproduction number in Nigeria.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Nigeria currently reports the second highest number of cholera cases in Africa, with numerous socioeconomic and environmental risk factors. Less investigated are the role of extreme events, despite recent work showing ... -
Impact of the COVID-19 on Labour Market Integration of Immigrant Women from East Africa, in Kristiansand area, Norway.
(Master thesis, 2023)Across the World, in recent years, there has been a significant rise in the number of individuals forced to leave their home countries and seek refuge in other nations due to factors such as persecution, conflict, human ... -
Impact of the Norwegian Language on Job Opportunities for Immigrants from South Asia in Kristiansand, Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)Migration is one of the most common global phenomena. With one of the best welfare systems in Europe and a reputation for being one of the most diligent countries, Norway has seen many immigrants, both professionals and ... -
Impact of Worker’s Remittances on Household Income and Welfare in Sri Lanka
(Master thesis, 2014)According to Economic and Social Statistic of Sri Lanka report in 2013, (p.21) the foreign employment was recorded as 23.8% of total labour force in the 2010. The total remittances income from abroad has risen steadily ... -
Impacts of Covid-19 in Small-scale Businesses of Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City, Butwal, Nepal
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Impacts of electricity pricing on techno-economic performance of photovoltaic-battery centered microgrid
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Improvisation and Planning: Engaging With Unforeseen Encounters in Urban Public Space
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Despite the significant emphasis in Scandinavian cities on vital urban spaces and creative unfolding in urban development, there is a tendency towards designing for “finished” urban spaces with a pre‐defined conclusion. ... -
In Search of Solutions: The Rohingya Refugee Situation in Bangladesh
(Master thesis, 2022)Rohingya refugees from Myanmar have been living in Bangladesh since the 1970s. Although some successful negotiations with the Myanmar government resulted in repatriation in the 1970s and 1990s some refugees remained in ... -
INCLUDING STUDENTS WITH HEARING DIFFICULTIES IN GHANAIAN MAINSTREAM EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
(Master thesis, 2023)Abstract The purpose of the study was to assess the success of inclusive education for children with hearing difficulties in Ghanaian mainstream education. The study was guided by the following three objectives: firstly, ... -
Informal Disaster Diplomacy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper develops a baseline and definition for informal disaster diplomacy in order to fill in an identified gap in the existing research. The process adopted is a review of the concept of informality, the application ... -
Informal Disaster Governance
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Innbyggermedvirkning for sosial bærekraftig stedsutvikling? : En casestudie av medvirkning i stedsutviklingen til Lindesnes kommune
(Master thesis, 2021)In this thesis, I have chosen to look at whether citizen participation is important for a socially sustainable place development. I have chosen to do a case study of Lindesnes municipality. This is a new, complex municipality ... -
Integration of Household Communities in Solid Waste Management Systems: A Case of Suburban Households of Lagos state, Nigeria.
(Master thesis, 2022)Humans are said to be the only aspect of the ecosystem that emits trash and harms the ability of the environment to survive. The growing human and economic activities, which frequently generate waste, appear to have a ... -
International development aid and young people's participation in societal development of the global south
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Investigating Aid Effectiveness in Developing Countries: The Case of Nepal
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)