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Seasonal variations in schistosoma haematobium egg excretion in school-age girls in rural Kwazulu-Natal province, South Africa
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Settler Colonialism, Environmental Justice and the Media: A Thematic Analysis of the National, Regional, Local, and Indigenous Newspaper Coverage of the Keystone XL Pipeline in the United States
(Master thesis, 2022)Purpose - The purpose of this thesis is to explore what thematic frames national, regional, local, and Indigenous newspapers have used when reporting on the Keystone XL pipeline in the United States. Specifically, by ... -
Simulation, Science, and Stakeholders: Challenges and Opportunities for Modelling Solutions to Societal Problems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The article outlines an approach to computer modelling called “human simulation,” whose development has been explicitly oriented towards addressing societal problems through transdisciplinary efforts involving stakeholders, ... -
Six long years: exploring resettlement as a durable solution for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)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 ... -
Small streams make big rivers : exploring motivation and idealism in Norwegian personalised aid initiatives in the Gambia
(Master thesis, 2016)Little is known about personalised aid organisations in Norway, and those initiatives are not recognised as part of the official Norwegian development aid structure. The organisations are small in size and by themselves ... -
Social and economic consequences of natural hazards : The case of the Lapindo Mudflow in Indonesia
(Master thesis, 2018)In the end of May 2006, a quite special volcano erupted in the Sidoarjo regency on East Java, namely the Lapindo mudflow. The consist of hot mud, gases and water at about 100 degrees Celsius. In 2008, the mudflow covered ... -
A Social Capital Perspective on the Peace Work of Religious Women
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Social media in a social mobilisation – a shift in Guatemala : A research on how #RenunciaYa influenced a whole nation
(Master thesis, 2017)This research look at the role social media played in a political situation in Guatemala in 2015. Both the President and the Vice-President are now in jail because of a corruption scandal named “la linea”, and because of ... -
Social Staratification, Employment and Empowerment among indigenous women in Bangladesh : A study of the Tea Labor Community, Sylhet
(Master thesis, 2017)Konfidensiell til / confidential until 01-07-2022 -
Socio-economic impact of foreign remittances on households : a case study of Rawalpindi, Pakistan
(Master thesis, 2017)The current study explores the socio-economic impact of foreign remittances on households. The main objectives of the study were to explore that how remittances have affected the recipient households and also that in what ... -
Socio-economic impacts of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) at community level : case study of Gwadar Pakistan
(Master thesis, 2019)Development brings prosperity to the nations. The mega development projects such as sea ports, dams, infrastructures, railways, airportsetc. offerbetter employment opportunitiesand improved standard of lifein ... -
Sosial blanding og norsk boligpolitikk
(Master thesis, 2022)Social mix has increasingly been seen as a goal to combat poverty and socioeconomic segregation in cities, especially in recent western contexts. The aim for this thesis is to explore in what way Norwegian uses social ... -
Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Energy Consumption by Nigerian Households
(Master thesis, 2020)To actualize the SDGs by 2030, it is imperative to assess the successes of nations (especially developing ones) in achieving the set goals. One of such goals is guaranteeing access to dependable, friendly and ... -
State fragility and Food security : Assessing the Impacts of Armed Conflict on Rural Food Security in Central Equatoria Region of South Sudan
(Master thesis, 2018)The primary thesis of this paper is to look at the impacts of armed conflict on rural food security in the Central Equatoria region of South Sudan. In the past 5 years since the outbreak of the conflict, South Sudan has ... -
State-civil society synergy as a development strategy: an examination of the impact of the community-based health planning and services programme in the Nsanfo community in Ghana
(Master thesis, 2014)The state in many developing countries has been the dominant provider of public goods and services with little involvement of civil society. Civil society in such context has often assumed the role of passive agents instead ... -
Stedlig historisk verdiutvikling
(Master thesis, 2022)Denne masteroppgaven fokuserer på hvordan man kan bruke fortidens lærdom når vi bygger nytt i dag. Ved å se på kvalitetene og verdiene ved historiske steder, drøfter jeg i oppgaven hvordan vi kan bruke dagens historiske ... -
Stedsidentitet på Tøyen : “Hvordan har Områdeløft Tøyen påvirket beboernes tilhørighet, og vært med på å forme stedsidentiteten til Tøyen?”
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Studentmobilitet i høyere utdanning : Muligheten som fostrer ambisjoner og endrer selvforståelse
(Master thesis, 2018)The background for this paper is to identity how foreign exchange affects future prospects for students. In higher education today, studies, exchange, internships and field courses abroad is a possibility for many students, ... -
Systemic risk and compound vulnerability impact pathways of food insecurity in Somalia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In a strongly interconnected world, extreme and compound events pose systemic risks to food security and populations already vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Pre-existing vulnerabilities can also compound, ... -
Systemic risks perspectives of Eyjafjallajökull volcano's 2010 eruption
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In 2010, southern Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano erupted, releasing ash that spread across Europe. Due to its potential to damage aircraft, much of European airspace was closed for six days. Known problems were brought ...