17,303 projects

RUSMIDDEL-Rusmiddelforskning

Cannabis: An ethnographic exploration of individual trends and socio-cultural context

This project aims at gaining deeper insight into individual trends and trajectories among different types of cannabis users in connection with widespread socio-cultural developments that serve as a contemporary context within which these trends are being expressed.The point of departure for this ...

Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PSYKISK-Psykisk helse

Cultural perspectives on mental health in Northern Troms

This project seeks to develop, implement and study a culturally sensitive treatment approach within a multi-cultural region of Northern Norway. The approach will be developed in association with the treatment institution and a cross-diciplinary team. The essence of the approach is that the patie...

Awarded: NOK 3.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2015

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

RUSMIDDEL-Rusmiddelforskning

Dual diagnosis and compulsory treatment of alcohol and drug dependent patients in Health Region South, Norway.

Background: The Norwegian Social and Welfare Act of 1992 (LOST), opened for compulsory commitment of patients with serious alcohol and drug problems to inpatient care. Apart from one doctoral thesis, which dealt with the legal aspects, there are no Norweg ian studies in this field. Clinical resea...

Awarded: NOK 4.1 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Agder

NATURNAER-Natur og næring

Byggesystemer med massivtreelementer

BAKGRUNN Massivtre er treelementer bestående av krysslagte lag av trelameller som er sammenføyet ved liming, treplugger eller ved hjelp av andre mekaniske forbindelser. Antall lag kan variere fra 3 til 9, avhengig av elementenes bruksområde. Det foregår n å produksjon av massivtreelementer ved tr...

Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Designing feasible and efficient climate policies

No policy can be implemented or sustained for any length of time without public support. Several important examples of failures to implement new Piougivan tax schemes bear testimony to this. In order to design Pigouvian taxes that are both efficient and f easible we need to understand why it is s...

Awarded: NOK 3.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Oslo

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Electricity Demand Knowledge

There is an increasing focus on challenges related to climate-changes and security of energy supply. EU has specified a binding target for 2020 to reduce the EU global primary energy use by 20 %, compared to a normal growth. Energy efficiency in energy co nversion, supply and end-use is the short...

Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosjektstøtte for medisin, helse og biologi

Congenital heart defects in Norway - A nation-wide study

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Awarded: NOK 5.2 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2017

Location: Vestland

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Intelligent biogas fuelled energy conversion technologies

The main idea of this research work has been evaluation of possibilities to use biogas in small scale energy conversion technologies developed for natural gas, without hardware modifications. Three technologies, i.e. micro gas turbine, gas engine and high temperature fuel cell have been studied,...

Awarded: NOK 7.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Rogaland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Political-institutional change in China, the EU, India and USA and their consequences for Norwegian primary industry policies

The project is designed as a comparative case study. It should be noted, however, that the selection of cases is based on neither the "most similar", nor the "most different" strategy for case studies. China, India, the EU and USA are selected, not merely as cases, but because they are some of t...

Awarded: NOK 5.1 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Rogaland

FORSKSKOLE-Forskerskoler

Norwegian research school in climate dynamics

ResClim populærvitenskapelig sammendrag Den Nasjonale Forskerskolen i Klimadynamikk (ResClim) har i perioden 2009 til 2017 tilbyd kurs og aktiviteter for PhD studenter og deres veiledere for å øke kvaliteten på norsk klimaforskning. Vårt mål har vært å fostre en ny generasjon klimaforskere som e...

Awarded: NOK 23.9 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2017

Location: Vestland

MAT-SLF-Matprogr.:Prosj.fullfin.av SLF

Why Does Perinatal Lamb Mortality Increase in Norway? (194854)

There has been a substantial increase in lamb mortality in Norway. According to the Sheep Recording System (SRS), stillbirths have increased by 27 % since 2000 (to 4.2 % of lambs born) and lambs dying shortly after birth by 15 % (to 3.2 %). Annual economi c loss due to lamb mortality is estimated...

Awarded: NOK 6.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Akershus

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Bioenergy markets in Norway, Postdoc

Four subprojects: 1)Household demand for bioenergy: Important factors when households choose to invest in energy systems and who much bioenergy that are actually households use, given the energy system they have and the range are elasticities and cross el asticities for bioenergy. The method will...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Akershus

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Electrical Stunning of Edible Crabs

I de senere år har det vært rettet større og større fokus på velferden hos akvatiske dyr. Dette har også kommet til å gjelde for tifotkreps som beskyttes av loven på lik linje med andre husdyr. I den forbindelse har Mattilsynet nedsatt en vitenskapelig ko mitee som skal vurdere velferden hos task...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Møre og Romsdal

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Utvikling av instrument for effektiv screening av oksidasjon i næringsmidler

Hovedmålet for dette prosjektet er å utvikle et enkelt fluorescensinstrument for rask og ikke-destruktiv måling av oksidasjon i komplekse næringsmidler. Lipidoksidasjon (harskning) er et stort problem for næringsmiddelindustrien og forbrukere siden dette er en av hovedårsakene til redusert holdba...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Akershus

NATURNAER-Natur og næring

OCEAN BIOPOWER - Farming seaweed for energy

Det er i dag økt etterspørsel etter biodrivstoff og samtidig økning i prisene på korn og vegetabilier på verdensmarkedet. Produksjonen av biodrivstoff i dag er basert på sukkerrør, mais og oljerike planter. Både den økte etterspørselen etter biodrivstoff og de økte prisene på matkilder, så vel so...

Awarded: NOK 0.80 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2010

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Integrated coastal area management - Working out a framework for sustainable development

The conflicts regarding use of the coastal zone and adjacent waters are increasing, internationally as well as nationally. In Norway, new activities like tourism and recreation, conservation, aquaculture and industrial activities related to energy product ion compete with traditional use of space...

Awarded: NOK 18.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Natural sources of antioxidants - a necessity for animal health and welfare and product quality in organic livestock production (193995)

Fat-soluble vitamins, like vitamin E, are important for ruminants in respect to maintain an optimal immune function, reproduction traits and a high quality of milk and meat. In organic production it is important to find alternatives to synthetic vitamins, as vitamin E (tocopherol). Synthetic vit...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Akershus

CLIMIT-Program for CO2-håndtering

Carbon dioxide capture by metal-organic frameworks

Carbon dioxide capture from natural gas or flue gas is of great current interest. The ability to selectively remove it will significantly contribute to a reduction in carbon dioxide emission because of the relatively high concentrations with which it is p resent in these sources. Metal-organic f...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

FASTNMR - Solid-state Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy for Material Science

Solid state Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (SS-NMR), applied to solid materials, has now become one of a number of key characterization techniques that are essential and indispensable to both engineers and scientists working within the area of ma terials and chemistry. SINTEF and UiO ha...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MAT-SLF-Matprogr.:Prosj.fullfin.av SLF

Pilot studies for amending the management system of potato cyst nematodes (PCN) Globodera spp.(197906)

Potato cyst nematodes (PCN) are worldwide potato pests. The yellow species (yPCN) G. rostochiensis, and the white species (wPCN) G. pallida are quarantine pests subjected to national regulations. For farmers, PCN infestations result in costly production s ystem and loss in sales value of farms. S...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2010

Location: Akershus

MAT-SLF-Matprogr.:Prosj.fullfin.av SLF

Elements in an integrated pest management (IPM) of the invasive Iberian slug, Arion lusitanicus, in agriculture

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Awarded: NOK 8.4 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Akershus

RUSMIDDEL-Rusmiddelforskning

DEVELOPMENT OF AN IMPROVED NALTREXONE DEPOT FORMULATION

Naltrexone is a well known opioid antagonist with established properties but clinical usefulness in oral formulations is limited by high patient attrition. Research at Unit for Addiction Medicine points to implant formulations as promising, but implant p rocedures hamper clinical applicability a...

Awarded: NOK 6.3 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Oslo

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

New tools for online overall assessment of rearing environment, stress level, and fish welfare in Atlantic salmon cage farms

The welfare of farmed fish has received increasing attention in recent years. Fish that thrive grow faster, are less sensitive to stress and less vulnerable to disease. In this project we propose a system for overall monitoring and assessment of rearing environment and fish welfare in sea cages...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Vestland

STAB-Statistikk og kunnsk.grunnlag

Kartlegging av forskerbehov i matvareindustrien

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Awarded: NOK 0.42 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

RBGRUNTEKN-Resultatbasert grunnbevilgning - Tekn.ind.institutter

Grunnbevilgning Stiftelsen SINTEF (Tekn.-ind.)

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Awarded: NOK 2.2 bill.

Project Period: 2009-2022

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

RBGRUNTEKN-Resultatbasert grunnbevilgning - Tekn.ind.institutter

Grunnbevilgning Tel-Tek

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Awarded: NOK 30.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2017

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

Diversitas Open Science Conference Biodiversity and society - understanding, connections, adapting to change 13-16-october 2009 Cape Town

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Awarded: NOK 0.13 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Ukjent Fylke

RBGRUNSAMF-Resultatbasert grunnbevilgning - Samf.vitensk.institutter

Grunnbevilgning - NUPI

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Awarded: NOK 230.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2022

Location: Oslo

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

BiodivERsA: EcoCycles: Interacting impacts of land use and climate change on ecosystem processes: From cyclic herbivores to predators of con

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Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

RBGRUNSAMF-Resultatbasert grunnbevilgning - Samf.vitensk.institutter

Grunnbevilgning - CMI. Videreføring av prosjekt 160025/V10.

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Awarded: NOK 219.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2022

Location: Vestland