Ruralis Brage: Recent submissions
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Creating culturally sustainable agri-environmental schemes
(Journal article, 2011)Evidence is emerging from across Europe that contemporary agri-environmental schemes are having only limited, if any, influence on farmers’ long-term attitudes towards the environment. In this theoretical paper we argue ... -
Rural residents' opinions about second home owners' pursuit of own interests in the host community
(Journal article, 2011)Many second home owners demand rights, benefits, and influence in their host community, and the article examines how second home owners in pursuit of their interests can gain acceptance among local residents. The analysis ... -
Fokus på genmodifisert mat : hva kan fem fokusgruppeintervjuer fortelle om den norske genmatdiskursen?
(Journal article, 2011)Mange vil hevde at vi lever i en stadig mer usikker og uforutsigbar verden. En konsekvens av dette er økt fokus på risiko innenfor de fleste områder av samfunnslivet. Også innenfor matproduksjon og matkonsum har risikobegrepet ... -
Factors influencing Norwegian small-scale private forest owners' ability to meet the political goals
(Journal article, 2011)Norwegian forest policy has high-level, complex objectives for the products and benefits from the forest, including increased contribution to the climate, preservation of biodiversity, and creation of economic values. In ... -
Farm Tourism: A Question of Gender and Competence
(Journal article, 2011)This article focuses on farm-tourist hosts and who they are in terms of education and competence. Gender is a central variable in the analysis. The analysis is based on an on-line survey of 448 farm tourist businesses ... -
Agriculture and Climate Change: Introduction
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Hytteliv og arbeidsliv
(Journal article, 2011)Hytteliv og arbeidsliv sees vanligvis som atskilte fenomener. Man arbeider hjemme, og reiser så påhytta på for å ta en fortjent pust i bakken. Fritidsboligen er et sted for rekreasjon (ferieliv) og ikke produksjon ... -
Diversification and the Entrepreneurial Motivations of Farmers in Norway
(Journal article, 2011)A series of significant pressures but also new opportunities face the agricultural sector in developed economies. Farm diversification is presented as a political solution and a viable business strategy and highlights the ... -
Farm diversification into tourism - Implications for social identity?
(Journal article, 2011)This article deals with how diversification and transformation of farming into tourism may influence the social identity of farmers. Based on a study of 19 farms run by couples engaged with agritourism, it shows how the ... -
Flere kvinner i styrerom - katalysator for profesjonalisering av styrearbeid?
(Journal article, 2011)tidsskrift for kjønnsforskning 200 Innledning Da Stortinget i 2003 vedtok at det skulle være minimum 40 prosent kvinner i allmennaksjesel- skapenes (ASA) styrer innen 2008, vedtok styret i Norsk Landbrukssamvirke ... -
Increasing food and energy prices in 2008: What were the causes and who was to blame?
(Journal article, 2011)In early 2007 food prices started to increase dramatically, creating more hunger, social unrest, political protests, and a debate on causes and cures. According to the FAO, the number of people getting less food than ... -
Stability and variety - Products, organization and institutionalization in farm tourism
(Journal article, 2012)Products, collective organization and institutions are factors that shape farm tourism. The aim of this paper is to present new knowledge of the way these factors are designed and provide lessons for management in the ... -
Development of local and regional forest based bioenergy in Norway - Supply networks, financial support and political commitment
(Journal article, 2012)This paper explores reasons of growth of new bioenergy firms in Norway. Norwegian authorities have a stated goal of doubling the use of bioenergy by 2020, as a way of developing the renewable energy sector and providing ... -
Understanding Farmers' Aesthetic Preference for Tidy Agricultural Landscapes: A Bourdieusian Perspective
(Artikkel;04/2012, Journal article, 2012)Studies of landscape aesthetics based on photographic assessment indicate that farmers have a unique perspective—seeing beauty in the same ordered and controlled arable agricultural landscapes that almost all other publics ... -
Building 'cowshed cultures': A cultural perspective on the promotion of stockmanship and animal welfare on dairy farms
(Journal article, 2012)Improving animal welfare is an important part of the development of the agricultural industry, particularly at a time when intensification and the encroachment of factory-style production systems is making the maintenance ... -
Lost in Transnational Space? Migrant Farm Workers in Rural Districts
(;2, Journal article, 2012)In recent decades, theories of transnationalism have emerged as key perspectives for analysis of international migration. Drawing on Glorius and Friedrich’s (2006) model of transnationalism, the paper analyses the case of ... -
Praktisering av regelen om boplikt på landbrukseiendom: En analyse basert på saker i utvalgte kommuner. Rapport 2/08
(Rapport;02/2008, Research report, 2008)I Norge er det regler om boplikt på landbrukseiendom. Ved konsesjonsfri overdragelse er regelen at det er boplikt (lovbestemt boplikt), men det kan søkes om fritak. Ved over-dragelser som krever konsesjon skal det vurderes ... -
Besøkende på gårdsturismeanlegg
(Rapport;03/2009, Research report, 2009)Rapporten inneholder resultatene fra en undersøkelse gjort blant norske og utenlandske gjester på sju norkse gårdsturismebedrifter. Undersøkelsen ble gjennomført sommeren 2008. Målet med undersøkelsen var blant annet å si ... -
Bygdefolks syn på hytte-boomen. Delresultater fra undersøkelsen By, bygd og fritidsboliger 2008
(Notat;04/2010, Working paper, 2010)I dette notatet gis en presentasjon av noen av de empiriske resultatene fra Norsk senter for bygdeforsknings spørreundersøkelse ”By, bygd og fritidsboliger 2008” som ble gjennomført vinteren 2008. Analysene viser at ... -
Fritidsboligfenomenet i Norge. Fagnotat om utvikling i bruk av fritidsboliger, utarbeidet på oppdrag fra Kommunal- og regionaldepartementet
(Notat;11/2008, Working paper, 2008)Fagnotat om utvikling i bruk av fritidsboliger, utarbeidet på oppdrag fra Kommunal- og regionaldepartementet