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MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

VANN: Economically and ecologically sustainable fisheries management: optimising fish harvest while conserving seabird diversity

International agreements require fisheries policy to be based on an ecosystem approach. The overall objective of this project is to achieve a better understanding of marine ecosystem management with a combination of ecological criteria (keeping all specie s, including those that compete with huma...

Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Oslo

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

LAND: A molecular phylogeny of the brown-spored agarics (Basidiomycota)

The agarics with brownish spore prints embrace the families Cortinariaceae, Strophariaceae, Bolbitiaceae and Tubariaceae. In the Northern hemisphere, there is a vast number of brown-spored agarics, adapted to a variety of habitats. The phylogenetic relati onships between the large, brown-spored g...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2011

Location: Oslo

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

VANN: Genetic engineering in aquaculture: Sustainability from an ethical, ecological and economic perspective

The most prominent challenge to GE in a sustainable context is how to ensure environmental protection and at the same time achieve economic benefits. Only through integration of different scientific disciplines can this challenge be adequately understood and managed. We intend to combine experime...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Troms og Finnmark - Romsa ja Finnmárku - Tromssa ja Finmarkku

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

LAND: Reindeer and caribou; tolerance limits to habitat fragmentation and anthropogenic activities

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Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2007

Location: Oslo

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

LAND: Land use and ecosystem function in Norwegian forest landscapes

The relationships between human use of forest, natural ecosystem dynamics, biodiversity, ecosystem function, and long-term change of forest ecosystems are complex and occur at different spatial- and temporal scales. Analyses of such complex relationships must be focused and at the same time requ...

Awarded: NOK 13.4 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2010

Location: Viken

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

Spatial patterns of benthic biodiversity in the deep Norwegian Sea

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Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Oslo

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

VANN: Zooplankton diversity and successions in the Okavango delta, Botswana. Diversity and ecosystem interactions in land/water ecotones

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Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Oslo

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

VANN: Evolutionary and cascading ecological effects of translocation of native species into new ecosystem

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Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

LAND: Pollination interactions in ecosystems - impacts on plant reproduction, population dynamics and species composition and diversity

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Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Viken

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

VANN: Effects of a newly introduced benthic red alga on biodiversity and community structure in the coastal zone of Norway

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Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Vestland

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

VANN. Introduction of Elodea canadensis - impact on lake biodiversity, water fowl and nutrient pathways

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Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Oslo

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

Alien species in our waters: Assessments of status, ecosystem scenarios and societal impacts from shipping introduced species -Bio Aims

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Awarded: NOK 1.0 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Troms og Finnmark - Romsa ja Finnmárku - Tromssa ja Finmarkku

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

VANN: GMOs in aquatic ecosystems: pioneering ecological food-web model experiments

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Awarded: NOK 3.3 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Troms og Finnmark - Romsa ja Finnmárku - Tromssa ja Finmarkku

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

LAND: Predicting the fate of transgenes horizontally transferred into bacteria - a population genetics approach

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Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Troms og Finnmark - Romsa ja Finnmárku - Tromssa ja Finmarkku

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

LAND: Non-native silvicultural tree species in coastal areas- Effects on landscape and biodiversity

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Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Oslo

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

LAND: Ecosystem Finnmark: Determinants of changes in structure and function of an Alpine/low Arctic tundra ecosystem

Reindeer husbandry constitutes one of the main pillars of Saami cultural identity in Finnmark, the northern-most district of the European continent. Yet how reindeer husbandry is presently practised is controversial, as the grazing intensity has been clai med to be non-sustainable. The project is...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2009

Location: Troms og Finnmark - Romsa ja Finnmárku - Tromssa ja Finmarkku

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

LAND: Phylogeny and biogeography of lamioid mints as affected by Tertiary and Quaternary environmental change in northern latitudes

Historical biogeography conjectures that cladogenesis, the origins of species and lineages of organisms, is directly related to geographic migration and isolation of clade members over time. The geologic and environmental history of the Northern Hemispher e shows great consistency with most organ...

Awarded: NOK 3.6 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2010

Location: Oslo

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

LAND: The Economics of Bushmeat Exploitation - a dynamic integrated model of the bushmeat hunting & trading system in Sanaga-Cross river reg

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Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Vestland

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

Decision-Making Models for Evaluating the Cost-Effectiveness of Conservation Priorities using Alternative Biodiversity Indicators

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Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2001-2004

Location: Oslo

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

Taxonomic and ecological investigations of alien marine seaweeds in Norway

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Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2001-2005

Location: Oslo

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

Dynamics, horizontal transfer and selection of engineered DNA in the phytosphere of transgenic and transplastomic plants

Prosjektet søker å identifisere risiki knyttet til bruk av genmodifiserte organismer. Slike organismer har fått endret sitt arvestoff (DNA) etter tilføring av artsfremmed DNA eller har gjennomgått molekylære endringer i sitt eget arvemateriale. Ved utsett ing/utslipp av genmodifiserte organismer ...

Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2001-2005

Location: Troms og Finnmark - Romsa ja Finnmárku - Tromssa ja Finmarkku

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

Biodiversity and the human-wildlife interface in western Serengeti, Tanzania

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Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2001-2005

Location: Ukjent Fylke

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

VANN. Biodiversity in coastal marine fish communities: a combined statistical-ecological approach

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Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2001-2007

Location: Oslo

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

Species richness and host specificity of phytophagous beetles in two different types of tropical forests in Panama

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Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2001-2005

Location: Ukjent Fylke

MANGFOLD-Biologisk mangfold-dynamikk, t

Impacts of environmental change on plant species diversity of dryas-heath communities in alpine South-Norway

Miljøforandringer kan endre sammenhengen mellom arter i fjellets plantesamfunn. Prosjektet fokuserer på artsrike reinroseheier i Norge, og undersøker hvordan klimaforandring vil påvirke populasjonstetthet til reinrose (<i>Dryas octopetala</i>) som er en m attedannende sterk konkurrent. Prosjektet...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2000-2005

Location: Viken