Vitenskapelige publikasjoner: Nye registreringer
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Life cycle assessment and historic buildings: energy efficiency refurbishment versus new construction in Norway Journal of Architectural Conservation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Refurbishment policies for the historic segment of the building stock must be carefully promoted in the process of addressing the transition to a low-emission society to avoid the loss of the values which make this heritage ... -
Managing visitor sites in Svalbard: from a precautionary approach towards knowledge-based management
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Increased tourism in the Arctic calls for more knowledge to meet management challenges. This paper reviews existing knowledge of the effects of human use on vegetation, fauna and cultural heritage in Svalbard, and it ... -
Delineating an Unmarked Graveyard by High-Resolution GPR and pXRF Prospection: The Medieval Church Site of Furulund in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The lack of accurate locational information on abandoned medieval and later graveyards constitutes a considerable challenge to national and local bodies tasked with their protection and management. These sites are increasingly ... -
Climate change and the deteriorating archaeological and environmental archives of the Arctic
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The cold, wet climate of the Arctic has led to the extraordinary preservation of archaeological sites and materials that offer important contributions to the understanding of our common cultural and ecological history. ... -
Georadarundersøkelse på Værne: Bygningslevninger som ikke kan sees, men likevel fornemmes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Noen få kilometer sør for Moss i Østfold står en ruin som i liten grad er i stand til å formidle omfanget av det store bygningskomplekset den en gang tilhørte. De andre levningene er enten fjernet eller befinner seg som ... -
Objects as Identity markers - Ways of mediating the past in a South Sámi and Norse borderland
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Museums have several means of communicating with their audiences. The problems discussed here concern how local museums interact with their audience when the past they want to portray is multiple, complex and sometimes ... -
Caged for Protection: Exploring the Paradoxes of Protecting New Zealand's Dactylanthus taylorii
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Emerging from an ethnographic encounter with the conservation efforts to save an enclave of Dactylanthus taylorii in Tngariro National Park, the article discusses some of the paradoxes of conservation management by ... -
Why do Tibetan pastoralists hunt?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The Tibetan nomads in the Aru Basin have until recently relied on hunting as an additional source forsubsistence. They hunted the endangered Tibetan antelope or chiru (Pantholops hodgsoni), blue sheep(Pseudois nayaur), ... -
Saami reindeer herders cooperate with social group members and genetic kin
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Cooperative behaviors evolve by ultimately increasing the inclusive fitness of performers as well as recipients of those behaviors. Such increases can occur via direct or indirect fitness benefits, theoretically explained ... -
Market Economy vs. Risk Management: How Do Nomadic Pastoralists Respond to Increasing Meat Prices?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)A growing body of evidence shows that for nomadic pastoralists herd accumulation is an efficient strategy for buffering environmental variation and maximizes long-term survival. Pastoralists may thus view livestock as ... -
Making better use of monitoring data
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)This paper addresses the knowledge gap that exists in relation to understanding and quantifying the sensitivity of organic-rich archaeological deposits with respect to changes in the soil environment. Based on two case ... -
Research and Monitoring on Conservation State and Preservation Conditions in Unsaturated Archaeological Deposits of a Medieval Farm Mound in Troms and a Late Stone Age Midden in Finnmark, Northern Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This paper presents archaeological observations and results of palaeoecological and geochemical analyses of archaeological deposits from two rural sites in northernmost Norway. These are combined with climate data and the ... -
Intellectual Culture and Medieval Scandinavia
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Body and Soul in Old Norse Culture
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Smaller saami herding groups cooperate more in a public goods experiment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Group living often entails a balance between individual selfinterest and benefits to the group as a whole. Situations in which an individual’s vested interests conflict with collective interests are known as social dilemmas ... -
Monitoring cultural heritage environments in Svalbard – Smeerenburg, a whaling station on Amsterdam Island
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Cultural environments are not static and unchanging, they are subject to a number of site transformation processes. Environmental hazards and human activity are among the primary degradation parameters for cultural heritage ... -
Monitoring cultural heritage by comparing DEMs derived from historical aerial photographs and airborne laser scanning
(Journal article, 2015)This paper presents results from a study where identification and documentation of landscape changes using a combination of historical aerial photographs and newer airborne laser scanning (ALS) data were examined. The study ... -
A cybernetic future for small-scale fisheries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This article discusses the future of indigenous Sami fisheries in cybernetic fisheries systems characterized by increasing effectivization and industrialisation. It empirically investigates the past and present development ...