Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is of an ever-increasing importance. This requires an energy transition from fossil fuels to emission-free alternatives in a wide range of industries and vehicles. One of these is construction ...

The agricultural sector in Norway has to reduce greenhouse gasses, and there is established a political agreement between farmers organizations and the government. In relation to the greenhouse gas reduction goals in the ...

The degree to which communities can best withstand various forms of external stress, as well as what constitutes community resilience has been a matter of debate in discussions of development, resilience building, ...

Traditionally defined, disasters are understood as relatively limited in duration. Yet we also know that some disasters are of a creeping and indeed perpetual nature – their onsets do not seize to advance. One example is ...

Through this case study we examine the phenomenon of Crisis Induced Innovation, with the purpose of exploring and further understanding the true nature of an emergency and how the driving forces across the market dimensions ...

Denne oppgaven undersøker problemstillingen “Normative grunnlag og narrativer knyttet til strekningsmåling i Ryfast - trenger vi egentlig fotobokser i de tre tunnelene?”. Den første delen av prestisjeprosjektet Ryfast åpnet ...

Meat industry has a huge negative impact to the environment. As reducing the consumption of meat is seen as one of the ways to reduce the climate change, international and local institutions call for changes in humans’ ...

There is a wide consensus that the world’s energy system needs decarbonising for limiting the impacts of climate change. This thesis uses the perspectives of Multilevel Perspectives (MLP) and Triple Embeddedness Framework ...

Wind power development, whilst welcomed by many as a potentially green source of energy, also gives rise to considerable local resistance. Drawing on three case studies from coastal Norway (Frøya, Haramsøy, and Egersund), ...

This thesis is about exploring how climate change adaptation impacts the investment plans of farmers in Norway within the grain, cattle, dairy and vegetable sectors using conventional farming methods. It examines how the ...