• Local land use associated with socio-economic development in six arctic regions 

      Ehrich, Dorothee; Thuestad, Alma Elizabeth; Tømmervik, Hans; Fauchald, Per; Hausner, Vera Helene (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The socioeconomic causes of land use change are complex. They are highly context dependent, but most often studied through case studies. Here, we use a quasi-experimental paired block design to investigate whether better ...
    • Monitoring cultural heritage environments in Svalbard – Smeerenburg, a whaling station on Amsterdam Island 

      Thuestad, Alma Elizabeth; Tømmervik, Hans; Solbø, Stian; Barlindhaug, Stine; Flyen, Anne Cathrine; Myrvoll, Elin Rose; Johansen, Bernt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      Cultural environments are not static and unchanging, they are subject to a number of site transfor-mation processes. Environmental hazards and human activity are among the primary degradation parameters for cultural heritage ...