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SKOGFOND-Utviklingsfondet for skogbruket

Innovation and entrepreneurship in the forest sector - studieopphold ved Oregon State University, Erlend Nybakk

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Awarded: NOK 0.25 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Akershus

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Kina - Soil organic matter quality and the sustainability of forest soils in Norway and China

Soil organic matter quality is crucial for understanding nutrient cycles in forest ecosystems and thus ecosystem sustainability. We propose a study to investigate soil organic matter quality in different forest types in Liaoning province in northeastern C hina using near-infrared reflectance spec...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Akershus

MILGENHEL-Miljø, gener og helse

Food from the sea - health effects of organic pollutants and essential nutrients from marine food. The Norwegian Women and Cancer Study.

In the Norwegian Women and Cancer study (NOWAC), detailed dietary information is available in addition to a large biobank. Altogether 68 000 women aged 41-70 years at recruitment have been followed up for cancer incidence and mortality through linkages to national registers based on the unique n...

Awarded: NOK 2.7 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MAROFF-Maritim virksomhet og offshore operasjoner

Reporting evolution - from "Nice to know" to "Need to know"

Modern shipping companies relay more and more on large (and costly) information and communication technology (ICT) systems to operate their fleets. In this respect shipping companies does not differ from any other large international organisations. Howeve r, we know from research on such systems ...

Awarded: NOK 5.4 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

A novel strategy for creating sterile fish by gene editing: Phase 1 ?Edit Reporter Gene?

Engineered zinkfinger proteins (ZFPs) have recently been applied for targeted mutagenesis aiming at correcting mutations of oncogenes (Ref. 1). One of the partners (SK) is member/coordinator of an EU project aiming at exploring the potential of ZFPs in hu man gene therapy (Ref. 2). The coordinati...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Oslo

INT-EGEN-Egeninitiert samarbeid generelt

Videreutvikling av strategiske partnerskap med USA og Kina

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Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Oslo

FORMNT-Formidlingsprogrammet MNT

KappAbel - matematikkonkurranse for ungdomstrinnet

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Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2006

Location: Agder

UTRED-Utredning

Storsatsing innen HUM - SAM KODE økonomisk støtte til kontaktmøter

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Awarded: NOK 71,171

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

NJF Seminar 387 27-29 september 2006

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Awarded: NOK 36,273

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Akershus

POLRES-Polarforskning POLRES

Norwegian and Russian Upper Atmosphere Co-operation On Svalbard

During the Norwegian - Russian research seminar organized by the Norwegian research council and the Norwegian Polar Institute in Tromsø 9 - 10 March 2006, group 4 with members associated to upper atmospheric research on Svalbard compiled a list of actions to be taken in order to increase the coo...

Awarded: NOK 0.76 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Svalbard

P-SAMISK-Program for samisk forskning

Home, Hearth, and Household in the Circumpolar North

The project aims to generate a longitudinal statistic picture of Sámi and Kvæn households for all of Sápmi (including the Kola peninsula). It will also explore the historical dynamics of Sámi dwellings and the use of space among the Evenki reindeer herder s in the recent past and present. The pro...

Awarded: NOK 7.4 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2012

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

Sequence Optimizer

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Awarded: NOK 0.34 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Vestland

FORMNT-Formidlingsprogrammet MNT

First Lego League 2006

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Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2006

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

POLRES-Polarforskning POLRES

A Lagrangian study of pathways and mixing of Arctic and Atlantic waters in the Norwegian Sea. Part II: Analysis and Synthesis

Scientists at the Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research (BCCR) and at the University of Rhode Island (URI) have completed a 4 years long collaborative field project in the Nordic Seas. The circulation of the Atlantic Water (AW) and the Arctic Intermediate Water (AIW) have been studied using acoust...

Awarded: NOK 0.70 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Vestland

SAM-EU-Samfinansiering EU-kontoret

Citizen Media - Social Change

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Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Bargaining for Non-Participation? Two-level Games and US Behaviour in the Climate Negotiations

Putnam's theory of two-level games has received widespread attention in the literature on international cooperation. According to this theory, negotiators will look ahead and only consider treaty designs that are likely to achieve ratification in all majo r participating countries. Interestingly,...

Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Oslo

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Investment in clean energy technologies under uncertainty

Development of clean energy technologies is a necessity in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions radically without imposing excessive costs. Substantial uncertainty about future prices and regulatory regimes make, however, such investments a risky ende avor. Yet, with huge uncertainties analys...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2012

Location: Oslo

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

New Fish in a New Environment: Challenges to a Comprehensive Management of Fish, Environments and Human Beings

The research project involves a doctorate project which seeks to investigate how the new issues of fish welfare and environmentally contaminated fish are shaped, managed and integrated with established practices in the public administration of fish. The s tarting point for the investigation is th...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2015

Location: Oslo

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Stunning and Killing of Decapods

The scientific information on welfare of decapods is scarce. The killing methods used has drawn public attention. In some countries the animals are protected by the law, so there is a discrepancy between law and practices. From its biology there is little evidence that decapods are able to feel ...

Awarded: NOK 0.70 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Vestland

ROMFORSK-Program for romforskning

Numerical, theoretical, and experimental studies of waves and turbulence in plasmas

The project is directed towards studies of nonlinear wave phenomena and turbulence in space plasmas. The initial goal of the activity should be studies of saturation of plasma instabilities, with emphasis on turbulence in magnetized plasmas. The activity will contain an effort concentrated on stu...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Oslo

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Numerical modelling of deltas in hydropower reservoirs

Numerical algorithms for computing three-dimensional changes in the geometry of deltas in hydropower reservoirs will be developed and tested in the project. The work will be based on existing 3D CFD programs capable of computing water and sediment transpo rt in rivers. The models are based on sol...

Awarded: NOK 3.6 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NATURNAER-Natur og næring

Bedre treprodukter gjennom ny generasjon tørkestyring

Treindustrien og Norges Skogeierforbund ønsker å styrke FOU-innsatsen innen skog- og trenæringen. Vedlagt prosjektbeskrivelse skal støtte opp under næringens arbeid for å styrke FOU-innsatsen innen skog- og trenæringen og er i samsvar med næringens priori terte FOU-behov. Tørkingens hensikt er å...

Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Oslo

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

SEAT - School Exploration and Analysis Tool

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Awarded: NOK 0.60 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Activation of immune mechanisms in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) by CpG oligonucleotides

Viral diseases cause severe problems for the aquaculture industry and development of efficient virus vaccines is a priority target. Cellular defence mechanisms, both innate and acquired, are especially important to combat viral infections. Therefore ident ification of adjuvants which promote stab...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

ASIS - Advanced Seismic Imaging Software

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Awarded: NOK 0.57 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2006

Location: Akershus

SAM-EU-Samfinansiering EU-kontoret

e-CUBES 3-D Integrated micro/nano modules for easily adapted applications

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Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FORNY-3-Kommersialisering av FoUresultater

Offshore windturbine with hydrostatic drive

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Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SAM-EU-Samfinansiering EU-kontoret

SAM-EU støtte SigmaChain a STREP in the 6FP, Kontrakt no 518451

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Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Strategies for enhanced microbial safety of organic fermented sausages and herbal ingredients

The demand for organic foods is increasing. But still, the expressed political aim that 15% of foods from the agricultural sector in Norway shall be organically produced and sold within 2015 is a challenge. A prerequisite for the success of such products is that food producers are able to provide...

Awarded: NOK 5.4 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Akershus

SAM-EU-Samfinansiering EU-kontoret

Assessment of the monetary values of environmental and resource costs for water services

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Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Oslo