5,257 projects

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Forskeropphold ved University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) for å tilrettelegge for samarbeid mellom UCLA og Universitet i Sørøst Norge.

Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge ble i mai 2018 akkreditert universitetsstatus. Universitetet har i sin stategiske plan uttrykt et ønske om å styrke sitt internasjonale samarbeid. Det første av totalt to hovedmål for dette prosjektet er derfor å etablere et forskningssamarbeid mellom University of C...

Awarded: NOK 39,960

Project Period: 2018-2019

Location: Vestfold

SANOCEAN-South Africa - Norway, Cooperation on Ocean Research including Blue Economy, Climate change, the Environment and Sustainable Energy

Southern Ocean phytoplankton community characteristics, primary production, CO2 flux and the effects of climate change

New oceanographic data and knowledge from the coast and ice edge of Kong Håkon VII Hav, Antarctica, Southern Ocean. Today, there are gaps in knowledge and observations from the ocean around Antarctica, and of the consequences for marine life due to climate change. Rapid changes in the Antarctic ...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

GREenhouse gases, Aerosols and lower atmospheric Turbulence

How do gases and particles affect turbulence in the lower atmosphere? It is a well-established fact that an increase in atmospheric concentrations of CO2 and other greenhouse gases leads to higher surface temperatures on Earth. However, increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases, and particle...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2025

Location: Oslo

FRIPRO-Fri prosjektstøtte

Democracy in an Age of Populism: How the populist radical right affects political support, polarization and notions of democracy

During the last decades, much of the academic debate has focused on increasing political discontent and eroding public confidence in democratic institutions. At the same time, in many European countries populist radical right parties (PRRPs) have gained growing shares of the votes. This research ...

Awarded: NOK 8.8 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2024

Location: Vestland

SANOCEAN-South Africa - Norway, Cooperation on Ocean Research including Blue Economy, Climate change, the Environment and Sustainable Energy

Water/Energy conservation and fairness in collective burden sharing

Climate change and human activities increasingly threaten the supply of fresh water. As a result, regions and cities have experienced severe droughts that require drastic cuts in water consumption. How to distribute the reduction in waters consumption among residents is therefore an increasingly ...

Awarded: NOK 1.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Vestland

MILJØFORSK-Miljøforskning for en grønn samfunnsomstilling

BiodivERsA: Farmer-led Agroecological Research in Malawi using Scenarios for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (FARMS4Biodiversity)

Activities carried out & results achieved by work packages (WP) during 01 Oct 2021 to 30 Nov 2022: WP-1: Assessing biodiversity and ecosystem services on smallholder farms in Malawi - Data analysis, synthesis of reports and 4 scientific publications submitted which are under review (journal of ...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Akershus

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Transformation as Praxis: Exploring Socially Just and Transdisciplinary Pathways to Sustainability in Marginal Environments (TAPESTRY)

The project has developed a novel approach to exploring transformation, conceptualising it as bottom-up ‘praxis.’ We have studied how potentially transformative changes have played out in three marginal environments in India, namely the deltaic Sundarbans, dryland Kutch, and the megacity of Mumb...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Akershus

NORGLOBAL2-Norge - Global partner

Do no harm: Ethical humanitarian innovation and digital bodies

Digital initiatives aimed towards 'fixing' the humanitarian system, making it better and more secure, also create risk and harm for vulnerable individuals and communities. During the project period, ‘Do No Harm: Ethical Humanitarian Innovation and Digital Bodies’, contributed significantly to the...

Awarded: NOK 5.6 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2024

Location: Oslo

STRATFEL-Strategiske fellesfunksj.OED

November conference - Program Committee, presentation and participation

This application is intended to obtain travel support for selected SINTEF employees to the November Conference 2018 in Brazil. This is important for SINTEF for developing new R&D possibilities, internationalize the activities at SINTEF and also to find talents from Brazilian or Norwegian Universi...

Awarded: NOK 38,798

Project Period: 2018-2018

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

STRATFEL-Strategiske fellesfunksj.OED

Smart Water foredrag ved novemberkonferansen i Rio 2018

Presentere forskningsprosjektet "Smart Water" hvor selektiv ioneseparasjon fra sjøvann resulterer i økt olje utvinning ved innjeksjon i kalk og sandstein reservoirer.

Awarded: NOK 22,876

Project Period: 2018-2020

Location: Rogaland

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Past changes in inter-annual climate variability: linking tropical and high latitude processes.

Funds are requested for a visiting Professor Mary Elliot to spend a duration of 10 months (Feb 2019-Nov 2019) at Uni Research. During her time at Uni Research, Professor Elliot will work with Carin Andersson Dahl and colleagues. One of the primary aims will be to derive information about past ch...

Awarded: NOK 0.36 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2020

Location: Vestland

FRINATEK-Fri prosjektstøtte for matematikk, naturvitenskap og teknologi

Hot vents in an ice-covered ocean: the role of the Arctic as a connectivity pathway between ocean basins

Deep-sea hydrothermal vents (hot springs) are tiny, isolated habitats found on volcanic submarine mountain chains called mid-ocean ridges. These oases of exuberant life are sustained by microbes that produce food using chemical energy from the vent fluids, rather than sunlight. Four decades after...

Awarded: NOK 9.9 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Oslo

NORGLOBAL2-Norge - Global partner

Effectiveness of Peace Operations Network (EPON)

Peace operations are among the most important international mechanisms for contemporary conflict management. However, their effectiveness remains the subject of debate in both the policy and academic communities. In order to contribute to external, independent research about the effectiveness of ...

Awarded: NOK 7.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Oslo

UTENRIKS-Internasjonale forhold - utenriks- og sikkerhetspolitikk og norske interesser

Benchmarking Brexit: Norway and the Legitimacy of UK-EU relations after Brexit

The EU is the main source of shared political and legal order in contemporary Europe. It shapes the political, economic and security systems under which European democracies. Yet it is structurally difficult to arrange relations between EU members and non-member democracies in ways that secure co...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2021

Location: Oslo

STRATFEL-Strategiske fellesfunksj.OED

Travel stipend to the 2018 November Conference in Rio de Janeiro

The organising committee for the November conference has agreed that each Research Institute in the consortium shall apply for two travel stipends of NOK 25000 (IFE, SINTEF, NORCE), while each university (UiB, NTNU, UiS and UiO) will apply for one each. This is the University of Oslo's proposal.

Awarded: NOK 25,000

Project Period: 2018-2019

Location: Oslo

STRATFEL-Strategiske fellesfunksj.OED

Deltagelse i Novemberkonferansen i Rio de Janeiro 2018

Representanter fra IFE vil delta på Novemberkonferansen i Rio de Janeiro 2018, og vil også være med å arrangere konferansen, ved at en av IFEs representanter er med i programkomiteen for konferansen og vil være chairman for materialteknologisesjonen på konferansen. Konferansen vil bli benyttet ti...

Awarded: NOK 48,055

Project Period: 2018-2019

Location: Akershus

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

ByBy-konferanse 2018: Siste nytt fra forskninga!

Forskningsgruppen Byutvikling og bytransport ved Transportøkonomisk institutt søker om støtte til gjennomføring av todagers seminar om Byutvikling og bytransport: Siste nytt fra forskninga! Arrangementet er rettet mot praktikere fra offentlig og privat sektor, andre fosrkningsmiljøer og andre slu...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2018-2018

Location: Oslo

STRATFEL-Strategiske fellesfunksj.OED

Participation of November Conference and management of the session for Environment & IOR (EIOR), Rio de Janeiro, 2018

The goals and purpose of the travel are 1) Organize the EIOR session and serve as chairs for the EIOR session (Ying Guo) at the November Conference in Rio De Janeiro, 12-13 November 2018; 2) Give 1 technical preparation by Emily Lyng with the working title "Environmental Risk Assessment method...

Awarded: NOK 24,769

Project Period: 2018-2019

Location: Rogaland

CLIMIT-Program for CO2-håndtering

Closing the Carbon Window- The Role of CCS in Meeting the Paris Agreement

The purpose of the meeting was to bring together high-level experts, in order to review our knowledge of CCS and its potential for closing the carbon window. The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters is a member of The European Academies' Science Advisory Council (EASAC) and EASAC has recently...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2018

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

GEOFAREDAGEN 2018

Geofaredagen er en direkte følge av Forskningsrådets fagevaluering av geofagene i 2011. Som et resultat av utlyste midler i 2014 til oppfølging av funnene i evalueringen, ble en workshop arrangert i Åndalsnes høsten 2015, der planene om et årlig arrangement ble lagt. Geofaredagen 2016 ble arrange...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2018-2019

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

New thermoelectric ANtimonides and Silicides With EntRopy stabilization

About 60% of the global primary energy consumption is lost during combustion and heat transfer processes. Energy recovery is therefore a key instrument to restrain the growing energy demand and lower greenhouse-gas emissions. Thermoelectric materials are critical for the successful conversion of ...

Awarded: NOK 6.6 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

Street-level Autocrats: Individual Decisions with Collective Consequences

“Street-level Autocrats” focuses on the interactions between ordinary people, formal sources of authority in society (especially the security apparatus), and informal sources of authority both during and after armed conflicts and mass uprisings. The actions of the security forces are vital for un...

Awarded: NOK 9.7 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Oslo

MARINFORSK-Marine ressurser og miljø

DYNAMEET: The overall dynamics of the Norwegian Sea pelagic ecosystem - a workshop integrating understanding across projects

The pelagic ecosystem in the Norwegian Sea has undergone considerable change during the last decades. This goes both for the physical environment, where a considerable warming has occurred, and for the biological components, where large fluctuations have been observed in the sizes of the main fis...

Awarded: NOK 62,074

Project Period: 2018-2019

Location: Vestland

CLIMIT-Program for CO2-håndtering

Whole Value Chain CCUS Student Week

"Whole Value Chain Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS)Conference" was an international conference in Golden, CO, USA, Oct. 15-19th, 2018, emphasizing whole value Chain CCUS. The event was a collaborative effort between Petroleum Research School of Norway (NFiP), NorTex Petroleum Cluste...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2018

Location: Vestland

JPICULTURE-JPI Cultural Heritage

Extinction as cultural heritage? Exhibiting human-nature entanglements with extinct and threatened species

Extinction is a pressing problem in the world today. Increasing number of species are lost to extinction each year, a condition often labeled as the 'sixth mass extinction event'. Greater input is urgently needed from arts and humanities to work alongside, as well as to engage with, the scientifi...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Rogaland

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

Exploring novel functional genotypes associated with the transition and stay in sea water in Atlantic salmon

It is estimated that the annual production of Atlantic salmon in Norway has the potential to increase to five million tons by 2050, five times the current production. To achieve this growth sustainably, the following major sustainability challenges need to be addressed: disease, interbreeding of ...

Awarded: NOK 10.2 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2024

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Enclaving: Patterns of global futures in three African cities

'Enclaving' is the unequal distribution of urban resources in separated spaces across cities. In Africa, enclaving means new forms of urban spatial and social differentiation, such as gated communities or private cities. Such differentiation often entails atomization or fragmentation of the city ...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2025

Location: Vestland

SAMKUL-Samfunnsutviklingens kulturelle forutsetninger

ReWrite: New knowledge to navigate the rewriting of human/nature relations through genome editing in the search for sustainable food

Our time is characterized by social unrest, climate change and environmental degradation. Finding sustainable ways to produce food has become a significant societal challenge and efforts are being made to breed new varieties of animals and plants that have increased resistance to drought, floods ...

Awarded: NOK 9.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Greenhouse gas emissions from biogas digestate applications to rice production systems

Organic waste such as food scraps or animal manure can be converted into energy when microbes feed on it and, in the absence of oxygen, produce biogas. Biogas can be used for heating and cooking for example. Some organic material called digestate is left after biogas production and it is a good f...

Awarded: NOK 3.8 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Akershus

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

ERA-NET: Flexible smart grid energy system for quarters considering a market exchange platform, local storage and electro mobility

The project's main goal is demonstration and evaluation of the effect of the Energy Smart Neighbourhoods (ESN) concept in neighbourhoods with local renewable energy sources (RES) and electric vehicles (EV) charging enabling a flexible exchange of locally produced energy. By leveraging local energ...

Awarded: NOK 0.61 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2019

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage