Blar i Studentoppgaver (SV-IMS) på emneord "VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200"
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IMO2020: one small step for maritime shipping, one giant leap for human health. An analysis of IMO2020 and its impact on the future of shipping.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)Maritime shipping is the backbone of international trade, and represent 80-90% of global trade. However, this comes with a cost, namely pollution. The shipping industry represent about 15% of global nitrogen oxide (NOx) ... -
Incumbent in Transition. Wärtsilä’s "100% Renewable Future" - Strategy and its Relation to Power-to-X
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-01)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 ... -
Is the full electrification of oil and gas offshore fields with renewable energy feasible in order to eliminate all gas turbines from Norwegian Continental Shelf?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-08-31)In 2014, 16% of Norway’s GDP came from oil and gas industry and 57% of export were oil and gas related products. (Hass, et al., 2017) At the same time, 27.6% of nationwide greenhouse gas emission in 2018 came from oil and ... -
Jobbspesialist i NAV – en krysning mellom veileder og selger. Hvordan trives med å stå «i spagat»?
(Studentoppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-08)Sammendrag De siste tiårene har det vokst frem en alternativ tilnærming til arbeidsinkludering som omtales som Supported Employment (SE), der Jobbspesialister er ansatt for å arbeide målrettet med arbeidssøkere med ... -
The likelihood for artificial meat production in Norway: A comparative case study of two actors
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-08)As the meat industry cannot respond to increases in demand and the emerging climate changes, the industry must find solutions to issues regarding sustainability, health, and animal welfare. Further, they will have to do ... -
Municipal climate and energy planning in the county of Rogaland, Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-08-30)The aim of this master thesis is to provide an overview of climate and energy planning in all municipalities of Rogaland, Norway. Along with that it maps out barriers in work with emissions reduction that municipalities ... -
Når de ansatte rejser ud - risikoperception med udgangspunkt i rejsesikkerhed
(Master thesis, 2017-06-15)Denne masteropgave omhandler risikoperception hos ansatte i en dansk virksomhed i forbindelse med arbejdsrelaterede rejser til udlandet. Dét, der er den primære problemstilling er: Hvordan sikrer CVH-Corporate sig, at de ... -
Needs assessment; a duality in humanitarian practice? How does current needs assessment practices facilitate information-sharing among humanitarian actors?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-07)The current state of humanitarian emergencies stands unprecedented, and have placed humanitarian efficiency at the top of a common agenda. However, any discourse on the efficiency of humanitarian assistance demands that, ... -
The Oil Industry CSR and School Climate Protest in Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-08)Despite being a significant fossil fuel exporter, Norway is often perceived as one of the greenest countries in Europe. The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategies of oil and gas companies represent a key element ... -
På jobb med barn som kan drepe
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06)Det anslås at opp mot 60 % av de ansatte på barneverninstitusjoner er utsatt for vold og trusler på jobb. Drapet på sosionom Anna Kristin Gillebo Backlund i 2014 viser hvor galt det i ytterste konsekvens kan gå. Hun ble ... -
The Potential and Challenges of Solar Photovoltaic in Norway - A Multi-Level Perspective Study on the Transition of Electricity Production Market in Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2019;, Master thesis, 2020-01-15)The installed global solar panel capacity has rocketed since the last decade. After ratifying the Paris Agreement in April 2016, Norway agreed to fulfill their specific goal of 40% reduction of GHG emissions in 2030. ... -
Potential of Integrating Blockchain Technology into Smart City of Stavanger
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-08-31)Our world today is experiencing a period of intense pressure to make the transition to renewable energies and reduce our footprint on our home planet. The Paris Agreement is one way in which dedication has been made to ... -
The prospects of blue and green hydrogen in Norway for energy export
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-01-15)As the threat of climate change impacts looms, with global temperatures rising to 1.5oC as early as 2030, the need for rapid low-carbon energy transition is more urgent than ever. As a global leader in climate change ... -
Public opposition to wind power projects in Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020)The wind power debate is ongoing in Norway with many different opinions regarding the issue. This thesis will focus on three wind power projects in Norway; Vardafjell wind farm, Frøya wind farm, and Kvitfjell and Raudfjell ... -
Public transport in Stavanger Metropolitan
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-08-31)This thesis is looking into how inhabitants in the municipality of Stavanger can change their traveling habits. A change from using own vehicles to public transportation. The research question is as follows: Why are so ... -
A Qualitative Study of Access to Capital for the Norwegian Offshore Wind Cluster
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-15)The objective of this thesis is to understand the demand for capital in the Norwegian Offshore Wind Cluster (NOWC) and suggest how the cluster management can facilitate access to capital for member companies to accelerate ... -
Radikalisering i fengsel. En kvalitativ studie av hvordan kriminalomsorgen håndterer risikoen for radikalisering i fengsel.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-07-13)Som en konsekvens av den nasjonale etterforskningsinnsatsen som har blitt gjennomført mot syriafarere, sitter det flere personer fengslet i norske fengsler for brudd på den norske terrorlovgivningen. Slike arrestasjoner ... -
Rebuilding a more resilient Nepal
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2016;, Master thesis, 2017-01-16)Summary The devastating earthquake in April 2015 showed Nepal's massive vulnerability towards earthquakes. The damages extend to approximately 712.000 houses. The lack of progress in development and risk reduction ... -
Regulatory Uncertainties of the Sustainability Transition: A qualitative study of the Norwegian shipping industry’s response to stricter environmental regulation
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-08-21)In a paradox, the shipping industry is one of the most heavily regulated industries, without one single authority charged by governing the international industry. There is not one regulative centre, but many, including the ... -
Ressursene som finner hverandre
(Master thesis, 2017-07)Hele verden opplever en markant økning i terror. Også i Europa har vi de senere årene opplevd flere dramatiske terroraksjoner. Stadig oftere hører vi begrepene radikalisering og voldelig ekstremisme i denne sammenheng. ...