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

Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity in the Agricultural Sector in Northern Norway (194866)

This project will focus on the consequences of climate change for agriculture, and the adaptive capacity of the sector to such changes. This topic is of growing concern to actors within the agricultural sector because of limited knowledge about the conseq uences of climate change and about how th...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

MarinEra - Ecosystem change in the North Sea: Process, Drivers, Predictions (Del 2 UIB, del del 1 HI prosjekt: 189592)

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Awarded: NOK 1.1 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Vestland

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Adapting to climate change through land use planning and nature management: Obligations, rights, and risks.

I løpet av rapporteringsperioden er det levert en masteroppgave med tittelen "Naturskadeforsikring: organisering og dekningsomfang", skrevet av Adnan Maric. Naturskadeforsikring er en privat forsikringsordning som er en obligatorisk komponent i de fles te brannskadeforsikringer. Ting som er fors...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Insuring Future Climate Change

We will prioritize non-life insurance and, in particular, damages to private and public property, buildings, installations and infrastructure, focusing on Norway. Research will be from an applied point of view, reflecting problems and challenges posed by the insurance business itself. The appli...

Awarded: NOK 6.5 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Oslo

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

SAFEFOODERA Effects of climate change on emerging natural toxins in plant and seafood production (emtox)

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Awarded: NOK 0.41 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Vestland

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

Socioeconomic Consequences of Climate Change in Sub-equatorial Africa

In Africa climate change will lead to a warming which is likely to be larger than the global average. Precipitation will change; most noticeably with drying in the southern and in the northern parts of the continent and increased precipitation over the Et hiopian Plateau. Less attention has been ...

Awarded: NOK 7.9 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Oslo

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

The occurrence of skipped spawning and its importance for population dynamics in Northeast Arctic gadoids

The life history strategies of individual fish determine their growth potential and reproductive output. Thus, the life history strategy determines the stock?s dynamics and the potential yield that it can sustain. Life history traits directly affecting th e schedules of growth, survival, and repr...

Awarded: NOK 5.6 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Vestland

FRINATEK-Fri prosj.st. mat.,naturv.,tek

Planetary Boundary Layer Feedback in the Earths Climate System

The lower atmosphere and the upper ocean are turbulent or chaotic. The turbulence transports heat, moisture/aerosols from the surface, where solar radiation is absorbed and moisture/pollution fluxes are originated, to the atmosphere. For 50 years, turbule nt mixing has been recognized as one of t...

Awarded: NOK 5.1 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Visiting guest scientist Peter J. Dillon to NIVA

Prof. Peter J. Dillon is one of the world's leading limnologists. He is a specialist on the effects of pollution and climate change on freshwater ecosystems. He has conducted top research in eutrophication, acid deposition, micro-pollutants (especially me rcury), and climate change (see CV for de...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Creating a scientific basis for an integrated evaluation of soil-borne GHG emissions in Norwegian agriculture

Agroecosystems contribute to global warming by direct and indirect emissions of the greenhouse gases CO2, CH4 and N2O. Cultivated soils are either net sinks or sources for CO2 and strong sources of N2O. Thus, cultivated soils indisputably contribute to th e total GHG budget of food production. Ho...

Awarded: NOK 10.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Akershus

FORM-Formidling

Drift av sekretariatet for ALTER-Net

Alter-Net er et europeisk konsortium utviklet gjennom et Network of Excellence innenfor biologisk mangfold under EUs 6.RP. Hovedmålet til kornsortiet er å forbedre bærekraftig bruk, forvaltning og vern av biodiversitet og økosystemer gjennom integrasjon a v europeisk interdisiplinær forskningskap...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

SAFEFOODERA - Effects of climate change on emerging natural toxins in plant and seafood production (EMTOX)

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Awarded: NOK 0.61 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Akershus

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

Subglacial workshop Svartisen, 25 - 26. 3 2009

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Awarded: NOK 49,999

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

POLRES-Polarforskning POLRES

ASSW - Arctic Science Summit Week 2009

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Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Vestland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

SAFEFOODERA - Effects of climate change on emerging natural toxins in plant and seafood production (EMTOX)

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Awarded: NOK 0.16 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Akershus

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Bilat - Response of trophic relationships to climate change in Sub-Arctic Seas

The workshop has the explicit aim to initiate comparative analysis of how climate variability and change affects spatial and temporal match-mismatch relationships in sub-Arctic marine ecosystems. The work will be done in several projects, and we aim at ev entually publishing at least two cooperat...

Awarded: NOK 72,310

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Bilat - Coastal Oxygen Depletion in Arctic region and Global warming: comparative studies of Norwegian fjords and Arctic rivers

This proposal aims at establishing a close scientific network between Russia, USA and Norway to produce a joint research application related to oxygen deficiency in fjords and estuaries in northern regions. As a part of the planning of a joint project we propose a small pilot study in the Oslofj...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

APECs sekretariat (APECS: Association of Early Career Scientists)

APECS (Association of Early Career Scientists) er en ideell organisasjon som arbeider med å fremme rekruttering til og interesse for polarforskning i hele verden. UiT etablerer nå et slikt sekretariat i Tromsø i samarbeid med Forskningsrådet. Etablering av dette sekretariatet vil være svært vik...

Awarded: NOK 0.62 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2010

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRINAT-Matematikk og naturvitenskap

Third European Permafrost Conference 2010 in Svalbard

We aim to be able to host the Third European Conference on Permafrost, EUCOP III in 2010 in Svalbard at UNIS. EUCOP have been held twice before in Europe outside the Arctic, but we want to focus on the European permafrost in the Arctic, by arranging this conference in Svalbard, where during the I...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2010

Location: Svalbard

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Benthic Indicators for Monitoring the Ecosystem of the Barents Sea

The project synthesizes and integrates research data produced in recent years as a basis for the selection and further development of benthic indicator organisms for the monitoring of contaminants and biodiversity in the Barents Sea. These will be complim ented by research on baseline variations ...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRINATEK-Fri prosj.st. mat.,naturv.,tek

Timescales of sediment dynamics, climate and topographic change in mountain landscapes (SedyMONT) - Erdalen and Bødalen site project

The focus of this Norwegian Individual Project (IP 5) within SedyMONT is on the Erdalen and Bødalen catchments (tributary streams) in Nordfjord, western Norway. Both valleys provide, based on the ongoing research in both catchments, excellent opportunitie s to integrate existing and detailed quan...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

RBGRUNPRIM-L-Res.bas.grunnbev.prim.- landbruk

Grunnbevilgning NIBIO

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Awarded: NOK 1.5 bill.

Project Period: 2009-2022

Location: Akershus

RBGRUNPRIM-M-Res.bas.grunnbev.prim.- marin

Grunnbevilgning Nofima AS

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Awarded: NOK 1.1 bill.

Project Period: 2009-2022

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

IFEHANUK-Halden-prosjektet og andre nuk

Ekstra tilskudd Nukleær virksomhet IFE

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Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Akershus

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

MarinEra - Marine phylogeographic structuring during climate change: the signature of leading and rear edge of range shifting populations.

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Awarded: NOK 2.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Vestland

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

Effects of climatic conditions on wheat quality - adaption to the future

Formidling: Sluttseminar med alle konsortiedeltagerne i prosjektet er gjennomført. Dagen ble delt i to, med en åpen del der vi hadde invitert eksterne foredragsholdere, Prof. Peter Shewry (Rothamsted Research) og Dr. Jon Arne Dieseth (Graminor), for å bel yse aspekter ved hvete og hveteforskning....

Awarded: NOK 9.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Biomass allocation of individual birch trees along an environmental gradient,dr,gr,stip

Norway is committed to report emission by sources and removals by sinks of greenhouse gasses to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Kyoto Protocol (KP). Carbon pools in forests are efficiently monitored by converting standard forestry measurements from inve...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Akershus

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

TVERS: Sustainable development indicators (SDI) in the context of the precautionary principle

The project is divided into four parts labeled as working packages (WP). They will, however, be integrated as the results of the different phases will be combined. The theoretical results of the first phase will be used in the more empirical discussions r egarding specific indicators, and this wi...

Awarded: NOK 9.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

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

The climatic challenge of food products in a holistic environmental and life cycle perspective (194871)

The main research questions to be focused in the project are: - How robust and reliable are existing methods and methods under development for calculating environmental profiles of food products in a holistic life cycle perspective, and is it possible to develop a methodological framework that ...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Østfold

ROMFORSK-Program for romforskning

Experimental and theoretical investigations of the summer and winter mesosphere, with special emphasis on the role of charged dust particles

The Earths mesosphere contain some intriguing phenomena such as the noctilucent clouds (NLC), the highest clouds in the atmosphere near the coldest region in it, and the radar clouds PMSE and PMWE which occur in the summer and winter in different height r egions. It appears that the strength of ...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa