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    • EE Settlement final report 2017–2021 

      Fufa, Selamawit Mamo; Kallaos, James; Engebretsen, Øystein; Landa-Mata, Iratxe; Busswald, Petra; Fjellheim, Kristin; Neugebauer, Georg; Lichtenwöhrer, Peter; Barlindhaug, Rolf; Felberg, Knut (SINTEF Fag;77, Research report, 2021)
      The main objective of EE Settlement project is to provide a tool and guidelines for municipalities, regional and central authorities, as well as for professionals and other actors, for assessing the consequences and impacts ...

    • Encouraged but controlled: governance networks in Russian regions 

      Aasland, Aadne; Berg-Nordlie, Mikkel; Bogdanova, Elena (Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-06-10)
      The article examines the role of civil society in Russian governance networks, focusing on power relations between state and non-state actors. The analysis is based on empirical evidence from concrete governance networks ...

    • Enhanced local-level willingness and ability to settle refugees: Decentralization and local responses to the refugee crises in Norway 

      Søholt, Susanne; Aasland, Aadne (Journal of Urban Affairs;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-11)
      The sudden mass influx of asylum-seekers in Europe in 2015, emplaced major stresses on refugee reception systems and challenged central – local migration policymaking. This article explores how this crisis affected ...

    • Environmental values and attitudes among farmers in China – a case study in the watershed of Yuqiao reservoir of Tianjin Municipality, China 

      Orderud, Geir; Vogt, Rolf David (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Failure to curb water pollution in China brings to the fore the issue of environmental values and attitudes among Chinese farmers. Applying the New Ecological Paradigm Scale this study finds that the pro-environmental value ...

    • "Eurasianisme som legitimering av en russisk innflytelsessfære" 

      Holm-Hansen, Jørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      I offisiell russisk tankegang er «det nære utland» ikke noen gråsone, men bør tvert om være tett sammenvevd med Russland. Vladimir Putin blir hyppig sitert på at oppløsningen av Sovjetunionen er vår tids største geopolitiske ...

    • Eutropia: Integrated Valuation of Lake Eutrophication Abatement Decisions Using a Bayesian Belief Network 

      Barton, David N; Andersen, Tom; Bergland, Olvar; Engebretsen, Alexander; Moe, S. Jannicke; Orderud, Geir I; Tominaga, Koji; Romstad, Eirik; Vogt, Rolf D (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2016-12-10)
      The term “integrated valuation” is defined and its relevance is discussed in terms of bridging the gap between cost-effectiveness analysis and economic valuation in the implementation of the European Union Water Framework ...

    • Evaluering av Kompetanseløft 2020 Delrapport I, del II 

      Grut, Lisbet; Lippestad, Jan Wilhelm; Nesje, Kjersti; Aamodt, Per O; Olsen, Dorothy Sutherland; Monkerud, Lars Chr.; Zeiner, Hilde Hatleskog (SINTEF Rapport;2019:00317, Research report, 2019)
      Rapporten er del li av første del av følgeevalueringen av regjeringens satsing Kompetanseløft 2020 (K2020}. Forskningsinstituttene SINTEF AS, NIBR og NIFU samarbeider om evalueringen. Rapporten presenterer funn fra ...

    • Explaining and understanding environmental actions in Chinese agriculture: the case of Yuqiao watershed of Tianjin municipality 

      Orderud, Geir; Vogt, Rolf David; Andersen, Tom; Luo, Jing (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Most of China’s surface waters are undergoing anthropogenic eutrophication, mainly due to leaching of phosphorus (P) from both sewage and agriculture. This is causing quality deterioration in their scarce water resources. ...

    • Exploring city climate leadership in theory and practice: responding to the polycentric challenge 

      Hofstad, Hege; Vedeld, Trond (Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-05)
      This article has a twofold aim inspired by observed gaps in urban climate governance theory and practice. First, it explores city leadership strategies of securing a closer correspondence between climate policy goals and ...

    • Exploring Dimensions of Women's Social Exclusion and Inclusion in Nepal 

      Haug, Marit; Aasland, Aadne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-12-15)
      The article examines a variety of social exclusion and inclusion indicators grouped by domains that are commonly referred to in the social exclusion literature: economic, social, political and intra-household. Levels of ...

    • Facilitating labour migration from Latvia: strategies of various categories of intermediaries 

      Zabko, Oksana; Aasland, Aadne; Endresen, Sylvi Birgit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Within the broad category of migration industries, we focus on intermediaries between employers in Norway requiring migrant labour, and suppliers of Latvian workers willing to migrate. Mediation of labour power is a regulated ...

    • Fertility patterns of migrants from low-fertility countries in Norway 

      Tønnessen, Marianne; Mussino, Eleonora (Demographic Research;Volume 42, article 31, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-13)
      Background: Most research on migrant fertility focuses on immigrants from high-fertility countries who have moved to countries with lower fertility. Little is known about the fertility of immigrant women from countries ...

    • Festivaler i spenningsfeltet mellom politikk og faglig skjønn 

      Henningsen, Erik; Takle, Marianne (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      I dette kapitlet vil vi forsøke å tegne et bilde av hvordan forvaltningen av Kulturrådets tilskudd til festivaler foregår i dette spenningsfeltet mellom faglig skjønn og politikk. Våre analyser omfatter først og fremst ...

    • Festivaler: kulturpolitikk og Kulturrådet 

      Takle, Marianne; Henningsen, Erik; Bøhler, Kjetil Klette; Bergsli, Heidi; Knudsen, Jan Sverre; Dokken, Therese; Røberg, Karl Ingar Kittelsen (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Temaet for denne rapporten er Kulturrådets tilskuddsordninger til festivaler som kunst- og kulturpolitisk virkemiddel. Vi undersøker om tilskuddet fungerer etter hensikten. Det sentrale spørsmålet vi reiser, er: I hvilken ...

    • Flere eldre innvandrere blant framtidens brukere av omsorgstjenester 

      Syse, Astri; Tønnessen, Marianne (Tidsskrift for omsorgsforskning;Årgang 8, nr. 2-2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-09-12)
      Bakgrunn:Antall innvandrere i Norge vil øke framover, primært i de eldre aldersgruppene. I denne artikkelen utdyper vi hva som sannsynligvis vil kjennetegne framtidens eldre innvandrere i Norge, og vi drøfter implikasjoner ...

    • Flere eldre innvandrere i framtidens arbeidsstyrke 

      Tønnessen, Marianne; Syse, Astri (Søkelys på arbeidslivet; Årgang 38, nr. 1-2021, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-05-04)
      Antall innvandrere i Norge vil øke framover, men utelukkende i de eldre aldersgruppene. I aldersgruppen 55-66 år vil det bli nesten tre ganger så mange innvandrere de neste 20 årene. Hva vil dette bety for norsk arbeids- ...

    • Foreign Affairs and Federal Actors in the Indian Democracy 

      Heierstad, Geir (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      India is an emerging power. Its economic clout has increased substantially and on a more or less even pace since the late 1990s, partly as the consequence of this economic growth and partly as a prerequisite for it, India ...

    • Foster parents' experiences of using child mental health and welfare services in Norway: Associations with youth, placement, and service characteristics 

      Larsen, Marit Hjellset; Baste, Valborg; Bjørknes, Ragnhild; Breivik, Kyrre; Myrvold, Trine; Lehmann, Stine (Child & Family Social Work;Volume 25, Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-06)
      The measurement of user experience has gained international attention as a tool for improving quality of care. Because foster families have a high need for service support, we examined quality of care from the foster ...

    • Følgeevaluering av Kompetanseløft 2020: Sluttrapport 

      Grut, Lisbet; Lippestad, Jan Wilhelm; Monkerud, Lars Chr.; Olsen, Dorothy Sutherland; Nesje, Kjersti; Aamodt, Per O (Research report, 2021)
      I denne rapporten presenteres resultater fra følgeevalueringen av regjeringens satsing Kompetanseløft 2020. Evalueringen er gjennomført som et teamarbeid mellom forskere fra forskningsinstituttene SINTEF, NIBR og NIFU. ...

    • Governing Through Definitions and Numbers: Analysis of the Nordic Homeless Registrations as Instruments of Governing Homelessness 

      Dyb, Evelyn; Benjaminsen, Lars; Knutagård, Marcus; Linden, Jarmo (European Journal of Homelessness;Volume 15, Issue 3 - 2021: Special Edition – What Works: Research Impact and Homelessness, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The four Nordic countries, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden, have for many years carried out periodic national surveys of homelessness. These surveys constitute time series, which make it possible to follow the development ...