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KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

14th International Conference on Paleoceanography

The International Conference on Paleoceanography (ICP) will be organised in Bergen from Aug 29th to September 2nd, 2022. Every three years since 1983, the paleoceanographic community has come together at different venues to share new data and discoveries. In 2022 the conference will be arranged i...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Vestland

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Stiv kuling ved Stad - En bærekraftig omstilling av energisystemet

To achieve the UN's sustainability goal 7 - Clean energy for all, we need to make knowledge about renewable energy more accessible to more people. Through the project "Stiv Kuling ved Stadt", researchers at Høgskulen på Vestlandet have collaborated with the ViteMeir science center to disseminate ...

Awarded: NOK 0.48 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Vestland

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Digital plantedatabase

Popular science presentation The aim of the project has been to develop a knowledge-based, digital plant database with information about plants and their use in all types of green space, from public parks to private gardens. The information is adapted to Norwegian conditions. The digital tool is...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Akershus

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Investigating glacier velocities and basal friction with physics-based machine learning (KLIMAFORSK)

Awarded: NOK 75,055

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

International Collaboration at the Leading Edge of Ice Sheet Research

Current predictions of sea level rise remain uncertain because the future behavior of melting ice sheets is not well understood. In order to equip society with the best forecasts of sea level rise for planning, scientists need to improve the ability to numerically simulate (with computer models) ...

Awarded: NOK 0.23 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Vestland

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Research term at UC Berkeley, USA

The research stay of Borgå will be with Caroline Williams and her research group at UC Berkeley. Here, she will participate in field work as well as have office space in Williams’ laboratory. The Williams group is a strong research group focussing on how seasonality and timing affects insect phys...

Awarded: NOK 77,999

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Determinants of Rates of Origination, Extinction and Evolution

Predictions of the effect that climate change will have on the natural world often assume that (semi)natural populations can adapt to a changing environment through evolution by natural selection. Indeed, many short-term studies of natural and laboratory populations have shown that genetically di...

Awarded: NOK 44,999

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

10 prinsipper for et bærekraftig matsystem

User Can you translate this text into english? I dette prosjektet har vi laget 10 filmer om hva bærekraftig matproduksjon egentlig innebærer og hvilke forskningsbaserte løsninger som er tilgjengelig per i dag. Filmene er bygget opp rundt Rethink Foods prinsipper om bærekraftige matsystemer. Form...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Terrestrial record of palaeoceanographic (in)stabilities in the Arctic during the Last Interglacial (~129 to 116 ka)

The project focuses on the instability of Northern Hemisphere ice-sheets, forcing circulation perturbations in the subpolar North Atlantic and contiguous seas, and offers a unique opportunity to test the real dynamics and consequences of such changes. It involves studying the fossil terrestrial r...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Vestland

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Workshop on consolidation downscaling for the provision of regional climate information to society - Cordex Consolidate

The research community on downscaling global climate models has traditionally been fragmented and has until now not utilised potential benefits from joint experiences made within empirical-statistical and dynamical downscaling. For instance, while there are two CORDEX whitepapers on dynamical and...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Oslo Orinoco Summit - Saving the Amazon Rainforest in Venezuela- 25 May 2022

Raise awareness and propose solutions in connection with the destruction of the Venezuelan Amazone rain forest. Crucial R&D challenges: Lack of official data and transparency from government sources Challenging conditions for on-site research Insufficient funding for local research and remediati...

Awarded: NOK 64,361

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Joint Assimilation of Snow Properties in Ensemble-based Reanalysis

The seasonal snowpack plays a key role in many ecological and hydrological processes worldwide. Due to its high albedo and insulating capabilities the extensive snow-covered area of the northern hemisphere influences the entire climate system. Also in mountain regions, the seasonal snowpack is of...

Awarded: NOK 87,999

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Winter limnology under a changing climate: winter conditions, lake biogeochemistry, and food web dynamics.

Winter climate is rapidly changing, leading to higher air temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, and reduced ice cover duration on seasonally frozen lakes. Due to historic neglect of winter by lake scientists, the consequences of these changes for lake ecosystems are not well-understood. ...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Landbrukets bærekraftskonferanse 2022

Formål Det overordnede formålet med konferansen er å dele kunnskap fra, og dermed øke nytten av, pågående bærekraftsforskning innen landbrukssektoren. Særlig vil fokus være å rette oppmerksomhet mot forskning som kan bidra til å realisere mål som ble satt i klimaavtalen som ble inngått mellom la...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

A SETAC Pellston workshop on incorporating climate change predictions into ecological risk assessments

The project is the organization of a workshop in Oslo in June 2022, with support from the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC). The workshop has the format of a so-called SETAC Pellston workshop (https://www.setac.org/page/PTWorkshops). These workshops bring together environm...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

KlimaDidakt: Klimaforskere i møte med elever og lærere

Climate issues engages many young people, and are subject to debates and concerns for the future. Research on climate change is, however, difficult to engage with due to its complex and advanced nature. This faces many teachers with challenges since new national curricula requires pupils to learn...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Ensemble methods for improving climate predictions and estimating extreme events

Ensemble predictions and ensemble data assimilation have played a significant role in improving forecasting skills for predicting the Northern European winter climate. However, the use of ensemble data assimilation with coupled climate models is still in its infancy. Particular issues related to ...

Awarded: NOK 0.24 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Vestland

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Miljøverdier i mellomrommet – kommunikasjon og formidling av kvaliteter i de "ubrukte" arealene

Through the project «Miljøverdier i mellomrommet» we wanted to create awareness of the biological qualities found in the in-between spaces of the agricultural landscape. What we refer to as in-between spaces are areas that are often small and in between other land uses. This may involve road verg...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Akershus

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Klimakommunikasjon: undervisningsopplegg for skoleelever

Klima- og miljøbevissthet er en sentral del av det norske læreplanverket og lærere over hele landet er opptatt av at elevene skal få den aller nyeste kunnskapen om klimaendringene og lære hvordan vi løser dem. Gode initiativ, som Klimapilotene og Klimaskolen.no til Oslo kommune er allerede på pla...

Awarded: NOK 0.27 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Kunnskapsformidling lavutslippssamfunn gjennom kulturarrangement

How do you communicate research projects to most people in a well and understandable matter? These projects may often seem complicated and difficult for most people to understand. That´s why Bodø municipality and Bodø energy had to get creative to find a way of showing the power of renewable ener...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Naturkampen - fra nettside til verktøy for demokrati og bedre naturforvaltning

Både FNs klimapanel (IPCC) og Det internasjonale Naturpanelet (IPBES) peker på utfordringer knyttet til menneskelig arealforbruk, tap av økosystemer og forverring av klimaendringene. Men kommunene, som forvalter store norske naturarealer, mangler oversikt og kunnskap og allmennheten mangler verkt...

Awarded: NOK 0.49 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Norske fuglefjell før og nå – en fotografisk tidsreise

Marine ecosystems, both in Norway and worldwide, are highly exposed to the effects of human activities. Increase in the sea temperatures have led to changes in the distribution of zooplankton and fish species, and human activities seize productive areas and affect the availability of food for the...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Float Your Boat II

Formålet med aktiviteten er å øke forståelsen for klimaprosesser, Arktis og betydningen av forskning gjennom aktiv involvering av skoleelever. Prosjektet er forankret i Nansensenterets pågående aktivitet i havet nord for Svalbard. Tilnærmingen er å invitere skoleklasser og besøkende til å dekorer...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Vestland

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Constraining future precipitation changes in Europe and the Arctic from historical observations of the atmospheric energy budget

BUDGET will increase our understanding of the causes of why climate models have such large differences in future Arctic rainfall and summer precipitation in northern Europe. This is done by analyzing the atmospheric energy budget, which consists of atmospheric radiation cooling and heating as wel...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2027

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

International Glaciological Society Nordic Branch Meeting 4-6 november 2021

Møtet arrangeres vekselvis i de nordiske landene, og i år er det Norges tur til å arrangere. Forrige gang det ble arrangert i Norge var i 2016 i Tromsø (arrangør: Norsk Polarinstitutt). Møtet samler tradisjonelt 50-100 deltagere. Forrige gang det ble arrangert i Oslo var i oktober 2011 og da var ...

Awarded: NOK 60,604

Project Period: 2021-2021

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Reliable global methane emissions estimates in a changing world

In ReGAME we integrate new measurements into models to determine why atmospheric methane (CH4) is increasing, and whether climate-sensitive Arctic CH4 reservoirs will release significant emissions to the atmosphere. CH4 is a powerful greenhouse gas, contributing nearly one quarter of global warmi...

Awarded: NOK 24.2 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Akershus

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Quantifying climate and land use effects on continental-scale coupling of water and carbon cycles

Climate and its shifts and intensification is touching our lives in different ways, for example throughheatwaves, flooding and periods of drought. The land surface plays an important role in determining the size and persistence of climate extremes. At the same time, we suspect that a changing cli...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2029

Location: Akershus

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Post-Paris policy relevance: Climate science-policy interactions and impacts after the Paris Agreement

In order to meet the objectives set out in the Paris Agreement, fruitful science-policy interactions are key. However, the scientific literature is ambiguous and inconclusive in terms of how such fruitful science-policy interfaces can be established, maintained and further developed, not least ac...

Awarded: NOK 0.16 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2022

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

NATURACT – Nature-based solutions for climate change: upscaling landscape-based climate mitigation and adaptation actions

The NATURACT research project focuses on nature-based solutions as agents for large-scale transformations in land use and land cover in vulnerable landscapes. Nature-based solutions (NBS) offer a promising path forward for massive, no-regret solutions that prioritize nature, integrating climate m...

Awarded: NOK 24.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Space for resilience - how do we plan for stormwater, biodiversity and recreation to increase urban resilience?

To build a more resilient society, the SPARE research project looks at how the multi-functionality of blue-green infrastructure (BGI) can be used for integrated management of stormwater, biodiversity and recreational aspects in urban areas. An interdisciplinary consortium with partners from resea...

Awarded: NOK 26.7 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Oslo

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