Blar i SVA - Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research (NIBR) på emneord "Governance"

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    • Addressing the social determinants of health at the local level: Opportunities and challenges 

      Fosse, Elisabeth; Helgesen, Marit Kristine; Hagen, Susanne; Torp, Steffen (Scandinavian Journal of Public Health;Vol 46, Issue 20, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-19)
      Aims: The gradient in health inequalities reflects a relationship between health and social circumstance, demonstrating that health worsens as you move down the socio-economic scale. For more than a decade, the Norwegian ...

    • Advocating for Health Promotion Policy in Norway: The Role of County Municipalities 

      Helgesen, Marit Kristine; Fosse, Elisabeth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      Background: The Norwegian National government has developed public health policies that reflect health promotion principles, and these are particularly reflected in the recent Public Health Act (PHA). The counties (CMs) ...

    • Conditions for political leadership in pluricentric Scandinavian regions 

      Sørensen, Eva; Lidström, Anders; Hanssen, Gro Sandkjær (Journal article, 2015)
      How does the increasingly pluricentric character of regional governance in Denmark, Sweden and Norway condition the political leadership of politicians elected at regional levels of government? In regional governance, ...

    • 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 ...

    • 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 ...

    • Local democracy in Ukrainian cities: civic participation andresponsiveness of local authorities 

      Aasland, Aadne; Lyska, Oleksii (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-05-08)
      This article examines local democracy in Ukrainian cities from the perspective of the local population, with a focus on citizen participation and city authorities’ responsiveness to the concerns of local inhabitants. It ...

    • Reaching out? Governing weather and climate services (WCS) for farmers 

      Vedeld, Trond; Hofstad, Hege; Mathur, Mihir; Büker, Patrick; Stordal, Frode (Environmental Science and Policy;Volume 104, February 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-03)
      High-quality weather and climate services (WCS) can be critical for communicating knowledge about current and future weather and climate risks for adaptation and disaster risk management in the agricultural sector. This ...