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KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Dynamics of Environmental Change and Conflict

Among the many potential devastating consequences of climate change, the risk of societal disruption and violent conflict stand out as especially worrisome. This proposal responds to the KLIMAFORSK call for providing a better understanding of the risks climate change poses to social systems. It i...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2018

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

CROP: Quantifying Conflict Risk of Agricultural Productivity Changes

Det er utbredt frykt for at klimaendringene kan føre til tap av levekår og redusert matsikkerhet og forhindre økonomisk utvikling i sårbare samfunn. Stagnerende økonomi og utbredt fattigdom er i sin tur blant de viktigste forklaringene på borgerkrig. Hittil har det meste av den generaliserende fo...

Awarded: NOK 7.5 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2021

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Climate variability, food insecurity, and social conflict

Among the many potential devastating consequences of climate change, the risk of societal disruption and violent conflict stand out as especially worrisome. This proposal responds to the KLIMAFORSK call for providing a better understanding of the risks climate change poses to social systems. It i...

Awarded: NOK 0.24 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2017

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

Climate Anomalies and Violent Environments (CAVE)

Fører ekstremvær til høyere risiko for voldelige konflikter? Eksisterende forskning har ikke funnet bevis for en direkte og enkel sammenheng men mye tyder på at klimasvingninger kan påvirke faktorer som vi vet øker konfliktrisikoen. Dette prosjektet studerer tre slike mellomliggende mekanismer: l...

Awarded: NOK 8.6 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2019

Location: Oslo

NORGLOBAL-Norge - Global partner

India: URBanizing INdia: Urbanization, Exclusion and Climate Challenges

India står overfor tre sentrale utfordringer i de kommende tiårene: (i) å sikre en fredelig og inkluderende transformasjon til et urbant samfunn; (ii) sikre bærekraftig sosial og økonomisk inklusjon; og (iii) håndtere miljøendringer. For å studere og forstå hvordan disse utfordringene kan løses p...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2016

Location: Oslo

INDNOR-India-programmet

Climate Change and Water-Related Security Challenges on the Indian Subcontinent

The current political discourse about links between climate change, water resources, and conflict has run ahead of the scientific community, and assessments and recommendations are often based on unsubstantiated assumptions and narratives of single events , in lack of more systematic, rigorous re...

Awarded: NOK 0.53 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Security Implications of Climate Change

The project moves the research frontier forward on two fronts: 1) by applying an inclusive definition of armed conflict, also covering one-sided and non-state conflicts and organized urban violence; and 2) by paying attention to the role of two largely ov erlooked processes with significant chall...

Awarded: NOK 7.5 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Oslo