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KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Coping with Climate: Assessing Policies for Climate Change Adoption and Transport Sector Mitigation in Indian Cities

CLIMATRANS-prosjektet er et multi-teoretisk og tverrfaglig prosjekt innen samfunnsvitenskap (økonomi, statsvitenskap, sosiologi og planlegging) og naturvitenskap (meteorologi og ingeniørfag). Prosjektets utforming har vært å svare på prosjektets mål; å vurdere klimaendringer og miljøpåvirkning kn...

Tildelt: kr 6,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2019

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

FCH JU High temperature electrolyser with novel proton ceramic tubular modules of superior efficiency, robustness, and lifetime economy

High temperature electrolysers produce H2 efficiently utilising electricity from renewable sources and steam from solar, geothermal, or nuclear plants. CO2 can be co-electrolysed to produce syngas and fuels. The traditional solid oxide electrolyser cell (SOEC) produces wet H2 at the steam side. E...

Tildelt: kr 2,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2018

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

DEMO2000-Prosj.ret tekn.utv. petro.virk

An advanced software tool for holistic environmental impact assessment that fulfills the needs of integrated management

Når nye områder skal åpnes for olje og gassutvinning er det viktig å kunne forutsi mulige samlede effekter og konsekvenser på marine økosystemer. Vi trenger derfor sofistikerte modeller for å simulere mulige utfall av eventuelle oljeutslipp. Det er spesie lt viktig å kunne si noe om effekter av o...

Tildelt: kr 1,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2016

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

FCH JU High temperature electrolyser with novel proton ceramic tubular modules of superior efficiency, robustness, and lifetime economy

High temperature electrolysers produce H2 efficiently utilising electricity from renewable sources and steam from solar, geothermal, or nuclear plants. CO2 can be co-electrolysed to produce syngas and fuels. The traditional solid oxide electrolyser cell (SOEC) produces wet H2 at the steam side. E...

Tildelt: kr 2,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2017

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

PES2020-Prosj.etabl.støtte H2020

PES GEO GNSS driven EO and Verifiable Image and Sensor Integration for mission-critical Operational Networks

The project submission deadline is 2014-04-03. The main type of call is Innvation Action (IA). This PES shall cover expenses of submitting the application. Most costs will be hours, but travel may also be required to align the partners/application. In t he event of successful application, AnsuR...

Tildelt: kr 0,30 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2015

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Spatial variability of snow and avalanche conditions along a climatic gradient in Central Spitsbergen

This project will study the regional variability of snow conditions around Longyearbyen and how the regional conditions influence snow avalanche potentials. The fieldwork will run over one winter season (January to May, 2014) and will be the basis for an MSc thesis in Physical Geography. System...

Tildelt: kr 12 999

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2015

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Hydrological and speleological investigations on Austre Brøggerbreen, RiS ID 6570

Speleological mapping (winter) and dGPS mapping and dye tracing (summer) to investigate differences in morphology and velocity of a supraglacial and englacial drainage system. The data will be compared with previous mappings and dye tracings to see how th e channels have evolved the last decade.

Tildelt: kr 60 999

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2014

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

knowledge exchange in the expedition cruise tourism community in Svalbard, ris id 6595

this phd research project will investigate the adaptive governance potential of the marine community on expedition cruise tourism on Svalbard and how it can be improved by the willingness of different actors to share different types of knowledge (local, s cientific or industry) and to learn from ...

Tildelt: kr 33 362

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2015

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

The Effects of Perfluorinated Compounds on Thyroid Hormone in Ivory gulls (Pagophila eburnea) and Black-legged Kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla)

This study will investigate whether perfluorinated compounds affect the thyroid hormone system in ivory gulls and black-legged kittiwakes. This will be accomplished by collecting blood samples from the two species during the breeding seasons of 2013 and 2014. The blood will be analyzed for perf...

Tildelt: kr 39 999

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2014

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Later snow melt reduces dwarf shrub secondary growth (Salix polaris, Adventdalen), RiS ID 6615

In many tundra regions dwarf trees of the Arctic (i.e. shrubs) are becoming dominant and increasing in cover. Since shrubs can become old (more than 100 yrs old) and its annual ring growth register valuable environmental information, dendrochronological s tudies on tundra shrubs are becoming more...

Tildelt: kr 19 748

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2015

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Effects of pollution on metabolic rate and physiological blood parameters in arctic kittiwake, RIS ID 6617

I aim to study the physiological effects (both in terms of metabolic rate, endocrine and clinical parameters) of novel brominated flame retardants (NBFRs), organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs), traditional organohalogenated compounds (OHCs) and toxic metals in the light of ecological charact...

Tildelt: kr 20 999

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2014

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-RUST-EONR-statsvitenskap

Exchange semester at Ludvig-Maximilians Universität München, to deepen my understanding on International Political Economy

The last few years Europe has been shaken. The ongoing Eurozone crisis affects not only the entire European Union, but also the world as a whole. A recurring question among both political scientists and economists is how the EU will recover from these ext remely challenging times. Will it come ou...

Tildelt: kr 35 000

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2014

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Mapping individual migration strategies of an Arctic seabird

The aim of the project is to investigate individual migration strategies and wintering areas in an Arctic seabird. Little information exists on individual flexibility or consistency in migration and wintering strategies of seabirds breeding in Svalbard. S uch information is important for conserva...

Tildelt: kr 79 999

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2014

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Microbial Symbionts of Arctic Peatlands and their Relevance for Present and Future Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling - ArcBiont RiS ID: 6547

The project will investigate microbial communities of the methane cycle that are associated with submerged Arctic peat mosses. The thesis will focus on Arctic samples from the peatlands Twin water, Gludneset, and Knudsenheia in the vicinity of Ny-Ålesund (Svalbard), the Siberian Lena Delta (coll...

Tildelt: kr 52 999

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2014

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Competitive wood based interior materials and systems for modern wood construction

We spend 90% of our lives inside buildings and this affects our physical and psychological well-being and comfort. Comfort is most widely associated with temperature, humidity, noise, light and smell and these are addressed by various regulations. However , the significance of well-being, particu...

Tildelt: kr 2,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2017

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

PES2020-Prosj.etabl.støtte H2020

Project Establishment Support - Framework Grant H2020

Høgskolen i Gjøvik (HiG) counts on a driven research community that works in a cross-disciplinary, multi-sectorial manner collaborating with partners from academic and research institutions, the industry and SMEs to carry out research well aligned with H2 020 main pillars, in areas of Cyber- & In...

Tildelt: kr 0,46 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2014

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Reaching Deep into the Big Black Box: diversity and functionality of arctic microbes.

In a broad sense, this research aims to elucidate microbial community structure and the forces that shape succession and diversity patterns within sea ice: light regimes, nutrient influxes, parasitism, and mutualism. Heavy fungal parasitism of diatoms ob served in Barrow, Alaska, (Personal obser...

Tildelt: kr 24 310

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2015

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

VAM-Velferd, arbeid og migrasjon

Nordic Migration Research - nordisk forskernettverk

Forskningsområdet som omfatter internasjonal migrasjon, etniske relasjoner, transnasjonale nettverk, diskriminering, deltakelse i utdannings- og arbeidsmarkedet, medborgerskap, kultur, religion og menneskerettigheter har i de senere årene fått økt oppmerk somhet og betydning i Europa. Dette er et...

Tildelt: kr 41 999

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2014

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Nest microclimate variation and reproductive success in Common Eider (Somateria mollissima), RiS ID 361

A good understanding of the consequences of climate change on Arctic species demography and populations dynamics is of paramount importance and urgently needed. Climatic conditions during breeding may affect reproductive output and/or breeder condition wi th potential long term consequences on th...

Tildelt: kr 58 986

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2015

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

CATalyst transformations and LIFEtime by in-situ techniques and modelling (CATLIFE)

I mange industrielle katalyse- og separasjonsprosesser er krystallinske mikroporøse materialer (zeolitter), med et nettverk av porer på nanostørrelse, viktige. På åttitallet viderutviklet silisiumaluminiumfosfor varianter av disse (kalt SAPO materialer) med mange interessante egenskaper hvor noe...

Tildelt: kr 4,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2017

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Effects of pollution on metabolic rate and blood parameters in arctic kittiwake. RiS ID: 6617

The current proposal aims to study the physiological effects (both in terms of metabolic rate, endocrine and clinical parameters) of emerging flame retardants, traditional persistent organic pollutants and toxic metals in the light of ecological character istics (diet, habitat) and environmental ...

Tildelt: kr 71 999

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2014

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Jan Mayen - A multi approach study on Holocene environmental and climatic changes

Based on field work (Quaternary geology) in Jan Mayen, the project will provide new knowledge on climate and environmental changes in a terrestrial key area in between two main ocean current systems; cold Arctic water from the East Greenland Current/Jan M ayen Current and warm Atlantic water from...

Tildelt: kr 31 474

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2015

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Detailed mapping of the active layer and top permafrost potential carbon release in central Svalbard. RiS ID:6650

The overall main objectives of the present work are to: (1) Investigate high potential SOC (soil organic carbon) areas where little data is available about permafrost and active layer carbon storage/release. Sites will be selected according to aerial pict ures study in landforms containing high a...

Tildelt: kr 30 013

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2015

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Are little auks filter-feeders? An experimental approach to test their sensitivity to ongoing climate change RIS ID: 6639

Little auks (Alle alle) are highly vulnerable to environmental modifications in the Arctic. Knowledge of their feeding behaviour and foraging profitability is crucial to predict how these energetically challenged birds will cope with anticipated environme ntal changes, leading to a reduction of t...

Tildelt: kr 39 999

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2014

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Meiofauna Composition and Distribution: A Pan-Arctic Comparison

Sea ice is a unique medium composed of a solid ice matrix permeated by an extensive brine channel system. This channel system is host to a community of ice associated (sympagic) microbes, algae and invertebrates. Given the understudied nature of sea ice o rganisms, many sympagic organisms lack ta...

Tildelt: kr 35 999

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2016

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Potential activity of microbial community in the Biological Soil Crusts in the glacial forefield of Werenskioldbreen glacier

The aim of this project is to detect photosynthetic and heterotrophic activity of BSC in High Arctic glacier forefields. The proposed project will be conducted in glacial forefield of Werenskioldbreen glacier in the SW Svalbard (June/July). It will be ba sed at the Polish Polar Station at the Ho...

Tildelt: kr 55 074

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2015

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Turnover of trophic markers and lipid carbon in distinct Arctic marine food webs, RIS ID 6668

In a context of sea ice decrease in the Arctic, this PhD project focuses on a combination of field and laboratory investigations to improve the understanding of the basic lipid metabolism and physiological adaptations of distinct Arctic food webs. One of the main focuses of this project is the ...

Tildelt: kr 69 721

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2015

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Reconstruction of past atmospheric circulation patterns along the coast of Norway and Svalbard during the last 2000 years

In order to distinguish the temporal-spatial effects of anthropologically induced changes on the climate system, there is an urgent need for better quantification of natural climate variability. This variability is controlled by the interaction between th e forcing and internal processes of the c...

Tildelt: kr 45 999

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2014

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

The High Arctic switch from ericoid- to ecto- mycorrhiza in Cassiope tetragona ssp. tetragona, RIS ID 6648

Cassiope tetragona spp. tetragona spread out fast after the last glaciation, and is the only Cassiope species that have managed to spread out and reach a circumpolar range. Cassiope belongs to Ericaceae, and have usually ericoid mycorrhiza. However, in Hi gh Arctic areas, this species have been f...

Tildelt: kr 30 867

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2015

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

The Role of Short-Lived Climate Forcers in the Global Climate Regime

De internasjonale FN-baserte klimaavtalene omfatter alle klimagasser, med noen få unntak. Det meste av innsatsen har imidlertid dreid seg om å kutte utslippene av CO2, den viktigste klimagassen. Fordi framdriften i dette arbeidet har vært dårlig, har de såkalte "kortlevde klimadriverne" blitt sat...

Tildelt: kr 15,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2014-2018

Sted: Ukjent Fylke