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IS-RUOK-EONR-økonomi

McKeown, Mikael, eonr øk kat 1

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Tildelt: kr 35 000

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2007

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Assessment of mixture toxicity of compounds in discharges to the North Sea and coastal areas of Norway

The North sea and coastal areas of Norway receive input of pollutants from various sources including disharges from land, maritime and offshore oil production activitites, leakage from contaminated sediments and long-range atmospheric transport. These com pounds exist as complex mixtures in the r...

Tildelt: kr 4,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Integrated Health Information Systems for Public Health in South Africa

This is a proposal for a multi-disciplinary research project involving the academic fields of public health and informatics that will link two universities in South Africa (University of Pretoria, Department of Informatics, and the University of Western Cape, School of Public Health), and the De...

Tildelt: kr 0,60 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Prospecting probiotics and antimicrobials in indigenous fermented milks for improved health

The project will study various aspects of health-promoting organisms in indigenous fermented milk. Some probiotic lactic acid bacteria have great potential in the preparation of functional foods. Their potential health benefits include protection against infections caused by diarrhoeagenic microo...

Tildelt: kr 0,72 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

ICT and poverty - a community-based user approach

The digital challenges ahead for a country like South Africa can be met with different types of action. So far the emphasis has been on increased fixed line and mobile telephony access for disadvantaged communities. There are two major concerns : 1. The efforts have been main carried out in s...

Tildelt: kr 0,92 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

A study of HIV and AIDS in relation to people with disability in South Africa

This project aims to look at different aspects of HIV/AIDS and disability in South Africa. It is hypothesized that people with disabilities face a higher risk of HIV infection. To understand the effects of HIV on people with disabilities one must look at the status society awards them in relatio...

Tildelt: kr 0,65 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Khoe-San Culture, Language and Memory in South Africa

The project has two main components. One component comprises networking and research collaboration with regional universities with research profiles addressing Khoe-San/indigenous issues (e.g. University of Namibia, University of Botswana and the Univer sity of the Western Cape) and the Univers...

Tildelt: kr 0,45 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Gobies and hake in the hypoxic waters of the Benguela up-welling current

Our aim is to investigate how the goby (Sufflogobius bibarbatus) and the shallow water hake (Merluccius capensis) cope with the hypoxic waters of the Benguela current. Both are key species of the ecosystem. They show a remarkable tolerance to the hypoxic conditions found in this up-welling area, ...

Tildelt: kr 0,85 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Industrial Applications of Metal Hydrides for Hydrogen Extraction, Storage and Compression

Introducing hydrogen as universal environment-friendly energy carrier demands efficient technologies allowing to extract it from industrial streams (products of coal gasification, process gases of refineries, etc.), to store it by a compact and safe way, and, finally, to deliver H2 to a consumer ...

Tildelt: kr 0,68 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

A Translational Effort to Develop Novel Magnetic Resonance Imaging Protocols and Sequences for Studying Myocardial Lethal Reperfusion Injury

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of death worldwide. Impaired coronary circulation in the heart following a myocardial ischemic episode will lead to compromised hemodynamic function and ultimately cell death. Coronary reperfusion is the only means of limiting infarct size, provided...

Tildelt: kr 0,79 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Nutritional intervention and novel diagnostics to improve community-based control of tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem in developing countries as well as in the Republic of South Africa (RSA). Despite significant strides in case detection and treatment, the prevalence of TB continues to rise at an alarming, also in the RS A. More effective diagnostic methods are ...

Tildelt: kr 0,29 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Kina - Geology, mineralogy and genesis of Au-telluride deposits, North China Craton

Detailed microstructural and mineralogical studies will be carried out on gold-telluride ores from the Dongping, Hougou and Huangtuliang mines, North China Craton. Both Norwegian and Chinese scientists will be involved in field and microanalytical work. T he results of investigation on these 'tex...

Tildelt: kr 85 000

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Russia - billateral coorporation on ecosystem change in northern areas

Northern regions and bilateral cooperation with Russia is a major strategy at the Faculty of Science at University of Tromsoe. Recently a specific agreement was signed between the Faculty of Geoecology and Geography at St. Petersburg State University and Faculty of Science at the Unviversity of T...

Tildelt: kr 0,14 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

The effects of Climate Change on the Norwegian Energy System towards 2050

The overall aim of the project, to identify the effects of climate change on the Norwegian energy system towards 2050, will be investigated by both analyses of historical data as well as modelling of a future energy system. IFE will analyse historical da ta to identify effects of climate change ...

Tildelt: kr 1,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

MAROFF-Maritim virksomhet og offshore operasjoner

Forprosjekt - Utvikling av fremtidens brønnbåtteknologi

Større merder og slakterier, i tillegg til lengre transportavstander, stiller nye krav til brønnbåtene som frakter fisken levende mellom produksjonsleddene. Denne båttypen har vært i sterkt utvikling helt siden begynnelsen av 1990-tallet, og det er fortsa tt rask teknologiutvikling på feltet. Fo...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2007

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-RUOK-EONR-økonomi

Bø, Erlend Eide, eonr øk, kat 1

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Tildelt: kr 35 000

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2007

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

The WTO-Doha and the Economic Growth for The Rural Poor

Agricultural trade liberalization is high on the agenda for the World Trade Organisation, specifically underscoring the potential positive effects for the world?s poor. This project will study how better international market access will ?trickle down? to rural livelihoods in the developing world....

Tildelt: kr 0,51 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Southern Ocean Biogeochemistry: Education and Research

With extreme oceanographic variability over very short distances, the waters around South Africa provide a wealth of information on the mechanistic controls on marine biogeochemical variability. South African waters occupy a special niche in oceanography lying at the junction between western and ...

Tildelt: kr 0,66 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Springtail (Collembola) responses to changing, variable environments: a bi-polar approach linking individuals to ecosystems

The aim of this project is to investigate the way in which environmental variation cascades up through life history variation to effect species- and assemblage-level responses to habitat fragmentation and climate change. It builds on observations that cli mate change and habitat fragmentation are...

Tildelt: kr 0,55 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Metagenomics and Gene Discovery in Antarctic Terrestrial Habitats

We aim to use metagenomic methods to access portions of Antarctic low temperature crenarchaeotal genomes. Large insert metagenomic fosmid clones identified by colony hybridization with crenarchaeotal 16S rRNA gene probes will be sequenced and ORFs identif ied. The design of probes to terminal reg...

Tildelt: kr 0,75 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

The Thorpex television documentary

Summary of the Thorpex television documentary The project will be researched and planned in 2007 and the filming and editing will take place in 2008. A team of researchers at Andøya base has 20 days in which to reveal one of the great mysteries of the Barents Sea. They will fly in and get acqu...

Tildelt: kr 0,40 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

SAFEFOODERA Common pot: Emerging risks.

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Tildelt: kr 0,39 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

INFRA-Infrastrukturtiltak

Internasjonal workshop om teknologiske forskningsinstitutters rolle i innovasjonssystemet 14.-15. juni

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Tildelt: kr 89 999

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2007

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Conversion of salmon by-products to high-value ingredients of growth media for probiotic bacteria

Rest raw materials (by-products) from the marine aquaculture industry are a little utilized resource, with a vast potential due to the presence of valuable polyunsaturated lipids, rare anti-oxidants and large amounts of protein. Recent developments in the applicant?s and other European laborator...

Tildelt: kr 1,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Assessment of current and future emissions of mercury from anthropogenic sources in South Africa

Mercury is one of the most important contaminants emitted to the atmosphere due to its toxic effects on the environment and human health, as well as its role in the chemistry of the atmosphere. Although substantial information has been collected on enviro nmental effects of mercury and its behavi...

Tildelt: kr 0,22 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Assessment of estuary dependency and management of two important fishery species

The dependency on critical habitats, such as estuaries, represents a bottleneck in the life-history of many exploited fishery species. The proposed project aims to assess the management implications of estuarine dependency in two important South African c oastal fishery species, spotted grunter (...

Tildelt: kr 0,95 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Radiation hardness of some wide band gap materials used for daylight blind UV detectors

The performance of UV sensitive detectors has steadily increased over the last decades, and astronomical as well as terrestrial applications benefit from this evolution. These UV detectors have made possible the success of several solar missions and are n ow also finding application in the fabric...

Tildelt: kr 0,98 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Dating human occupations and reconstructing the palaeoenvironment in the Middle Stone Age, southern Cape, South Africa

We present a research, networking and training programme centered on the archaeology of the Middle Stone Age (MSA) in the southern Cape region of South Africa. We believe this research will contribute significantly to present knowledge of the MSA in this region and enable fine tuning of current d...

Tildelt: kr 0,57 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

From transmission of tradition to global learning: African Islamic education, c. 1800-2000

Researchers from the University of Cape Town and the University of Bergen will collaborate on a historically-grounded project focusing on the growth and transformation of a widespread form of basic traditional education in parts of Africa with large Musli m populations. A central concern of this ...

Tildelt: kr 0,68 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Levels and Implications of Persistent Organic Pollutants and other contaminants in South Africa

The lack of knowledge concerning organic pollutants in South Africa, within the context of the Stockholm Convention (SC) on POPs, is the reason for the thrust of this application. The three partners, the Norwegian School for Veterinary Science (project ow ner), Norwegian Institute of Air Research...

Tildelt: kr 0,66 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Ukjent Fylke