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  1. An attempt in theorizing the urban design competition through the means of rhetoric by Ganestam, Lisa

    Published 2014
    “…This essay may be regarded as an attempt to explore the knowledge based actions taken by professionals in the context of urban design competitions and how it is being translated into physical solutions. The study shows that the approach to using rhetoric as an interpretation methodology in order to theorize the urban design competition definitely served its purpose. …”
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    Second cycle, A2E
  2. Evaluating policy-relevant research: lessons from a series of theory-based outcomes assessments by Belcher, B., Suryadarma, D., Halimanjaya, A.

    Published 2017
    “…Further work is needed to draw on social scientific theories of knowledge translation and policy processes to develop and further test more sophisticated theories of change. …”
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    Journal Article
  3. Facebook as a multi-tool for public engagement and mobilizing by Rönnols, Linn

    Published 2016
    “…In this study I will try to answer this question by an exploratory study of Sweden’s largest ENGO Swedish Society for Nature Conservation’s (Naturskyddsföreningen) campaign "Byt till eko" (or “Switch to Organic” in free translation). Other studies and theories on social media, campaigns, and engaging the public show that the world of today, with a more individualized society as well as a more digital one, has serious implications for NGOs and how they can and should work to engage supporters. …”
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    Second cycle, A1E
  4. Comparison of the Tercile and Probability Distribution Formats of Seasonal Forecast Information for Climate Services Applications by Siebert, Asher

    Published 2018
    “…Tools developed at Columbia University's International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) can enable a more refined understanding of the full forecast probability distribution function. This study heuristically explores the advantages and disadvantages of these two approaches from technical and user perspectives, drawing on several examples at the regional level and from Rwanda. …”
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    Poster
  5. Landscape architecture in video games : a design experiment of a virtual landscape by Thuning, Fredrik

    Published 2018
    “…The design experiment was carried out through analog sketching and 3D modelling and resulted in a design intended to suggest how some spatial theories can be translated into design patterns. Designing a virtual landscape is a balancing act of applying spatial theories from physical landscapes while still considering the effects the virtual setting has on the perception of landscapes. …”
    H2
  6. Entrepreneurial intention among rural youth in Moroccan Agricultural Cooperatives: the future of rural entrepreneurship by Bouichou, E.H., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Allali, K., Bouayad, A., Fadlaoui, A.

    Published 2021
    “…We model how agricultural cooperatives may favor or inhibit the translation of entrepreneurial intention into new venture creation. …”
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    Journal Article
  7. Between voodoo science and adaptive management: the role and research needs for indicators of sustainable forest management by Prabhu, Ravi, Ruitenbeek, H.J., Boyle, T.J.B., Colfer, C.J.P.

    Published 2001
    “…C&I sets might, however, be better considered as information or communication networks as such, C&I would allow us recognize information related to systemic sustainability. thresholds for individual indicators are important as they could theoretically indicate switch points or inflection zones for the system, including points at which the system degrades irretrievably. …”
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    Book Chapter

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