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Kina - China's climate change policy: through the prism of energy policy

The project proposal to be developed (should funding be obtained) concerns China's energy and climate policy. China is a key country in climate change affairs, and improved knowledge of China's domestic energy and climate policy is of great importance for global environmental politics. One main ...

Tildelt: kr 0,10 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Akershus

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NA - Degradation of PEM fuel cells

Proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells for electrochemical conversion of hydrogen to electric energy are considered to be a viable technology in a future energy system, due to the potential of obtaining high efficiencies. Fuel cell technology is, howev er, still at a pre-commercial stage. High...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Kina - Regional disparities in maternal and child mortality in China

Både Verdensbanken gjennom sitt prosjekt ?Reaching the Poor? og WHO i sin årsrapport har tydelig signalisert betydningen av å identifisere barriærer barn og mødre møter i helsevesenet globalt. Forskning og tiltak må i større grad ha et fattigdomsperspekti v. Som det hevdes holder det ikke å si at...

Tildelt: kr 90 000

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Oslo

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Canada - Palaeobiogeography, palaeoecology and stratigraphy of bryozoan faunas and sediments, Ca and Norw Upper Palaeozoic boreal realm

Bryozoans are among the most diverse and most common fossils in Carboniferous and Permian rocks of the present day Arctic. They are rivaled only by brachiopods and echinoderms, and have been extensively studied in the stratigraphic type areas of Russia an d elsewhere. In recent years stratigraphi...

Tildelt: kr 0,10 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Oslo

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NA - Synchronizing Holocene Land-Ocean Climatic Records Utilizing Icelandic Tephra Horizons

The aim is to establish a transatlantic group of researcher to develop strong interdisiplinary research on refining the tephra chronology and testing of its utilty to study centennial and higher frequency climate variability in marine and terrestrial core archives. In order to obtain a better pi...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Vestland

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NA - Ocean Waves: Dynamics, Hazards, Currents and Utilization

Norway, surrounded by the North, Norwegian and Barents Seas with a rich endowment of offshore petroleum resources, has been an international leader in scientific and technological research essential to the exploration, exploitation and management of ocean resources. Interactions and collaboratio...

Tildelt: kr 0,12 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Oslo

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USA - Cooporation Marine Science North America - Norway

To organise a workshop during March 2006 in Woods Hole, USA, with the obejective to bring together scientists from the Insiture of Marine Research (Norway) and National Marine Fisheries Service (USA) to discuss four identified topics, to write proposals t o meet the deadlines for the Norwegian Re...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Vestland

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NA - Kunnskapsoverføring innen akvakultur gjennom et felles forskningsprosjekt mellom UTMSI og RF - akvamiljø, i Belize

Bakgrunn IC2 institute er involvert i etablering av en forskningspark i Belize (mellomamerika). Et sentralt element i forskningsparken er fokus på akvakultur som er den hurtigst voksende industrien i landet utenom turisme. Instituttet UTMSI som er Univers ity of Texas sitt akvakultur - instituttt...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Rogaland

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Kina - Collaboration China-Norway on denitrification - a process strongly linked to water quality protection and greenhouse gas emissions.

We here apply for financial support to establish a Chinese-Norwegian research consortium in microbial ecology/environmental biotechnology. As a first step we plan to involve researchers from two Chinese universites (Shanghai Jong Tong University and Yangz hou University) and Norwegian University ...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Akershus

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Japan-Norway Cooperation on Process Engineering within the Kyoto International Forum for Environment and Energy (KIFEE)

KIFEE (Kyoto International Forum for Environment and Energy) is an arena for research cooperation between Japan and Norway within the areas of energy and energy-related materials. KIFEE shall support the bilateral agreement on technology cooperation signe d in May 2003, and shall be open to all u...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Kina - Cooperation between Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ.(SJTU) and Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) within Gas Technology

Initial talks between the parties interested in gas technology were held in Shanghai late October 2005 during the visit of the NTNU Rector delegation. Natural gas is going to be an important energy source in the Shanghai region, based on imported LNG and gas pipeline from North West China. Why ...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Kina - Methods in the management of environemental and natural resources and applications to China.

The project takes off from the need for Chinese academic and research communities to strengthen their ability to analyse issues related to economic and environmental stability of China on the background of the high economic growth and its consequences. T he projects emphasizes methods in the man...

Tildelt: kr 63 182

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2008

Sted: Oslo

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Kina - Fostering international cooperation in renewable energy

The Centre for Renewable Energy aims to works closely with a number of domestic and international partners to build effective long-term partnerships and synergies, and to advance the work in collaboration with other leading institutions and initiatives su pporting renewable energy deployment. T...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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NA - Agricultural plants and production systems for sustainable energy supply

The objective of this pilot project is to establish cooperation with research institutes in the United States and Canada and to develop concrete project applications that can qualify for funding. The application from the Norwegian Crop Research Institute (NRCI) concerns cooperation with The Unive...

Tildelt: kr 0,13 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Akershus

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USA - Oxygen saturation in preterm infants: high or low?

Oxygen is one of the most common therapies for extremely low gestational age neonates (ELGANs) 24-28 weeks of gestational age. Yet, ELGANs are vulnerable to toxic effects. Oxygen related morbidities include severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a leadi ng cause to blindness and visual disabili...

Tildelt: kr 48 000

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2009

Sted: Oslo

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Kina - Logistics challenges in China

China's economy is growing very fast. A major need in this growth, particularly since the economy is so export oriented, is knowledge about logistics. The competence in Chinese universities in logistics is very limited. Molde University College, which off ers education in transportation and logis...

Tildelt: kr 0,10 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2008

Sted: Møre og Romsdal

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India - Pilot studies in Geohazard prevention and migration - 2005/08082-1

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Tildelt: kr 0,50 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Oslo

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Canada - The effect of Climate Change on Food Quality and transfer of Energy and Pollutants in Polar Ecosystems

The overall idea is to make integrated Pan-Arctic reseach programmes involving US, Canadian and Russian partners in the ARCTOS network. This will be done through a workshop and to make an integrated research plan. Specific tasks will include: Task 1: Pos t. doc, PhD and master student integratio...

Tildelt: kr 0,10 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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Canada - Intensive rearing conditions: effects on health and welfare

Development of the aquaculture industry requires a compromise between intensive production and a growing need for healthy, high-quality seafood. Both in Norway and Canada, there has been increasing focus on fish welfare. However, there are few established methods to define or measure fish welfar...

Tildelt: kr 0,10 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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Frankrike - Biochemistry and distribution of lipids in the Arctic Plankton Community:

Three objectives will be at the base of the project : * Evaluate the relationship between the seasonal changes in taxonomic as well as biochemical composition of primary producers/protozoans and food availability both in absolute terms (chlorophyll and ca rbon concentrations) and in terms of bioc...

Tildelt: kr 0,47 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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USA - Megacity Impacts on Regional and Global Environments

MIRAGE-Mex is an extensive observational mission in the outflow of the world's second largest metropolitan area, Mexico City (MC), coordinated by the National Center of Atmospheric Research (NCAR). The project aims to characterize the extent, persistence, and potential impacts of the MC urban pl...

Tildelt: kr 0,50 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Akershus

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Kina - Bilateralt FoU samarbeid om styrking av engelskundervisningen i Putuo, Kina, med spesiell vekt på muntlige ferdigheter

Våre partnere i Putuo, Kina, har uttrykt ønske om kurs/opplæring/workshops spesielt i muntlig engelsk i regi av engelsklærere ved Avdeling for lærerutdanning, Høgskolen i Oslo. Kunnskapsnivået, særlig i engelsk muntlig, er meget lavt selv når det gjelder engelsklærere i de videregående skolene. D...

Tildelt: kr 93 603

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2009

Sted: Oslo

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Kina - Develop research projects with academics in China:Business Ethics and Corporate Accountability in China

Develop a research project: Business Ethics and Corporate Accountability (see attachment) Research hypothesis: The pressure to initiate CSR driven management tools in China according to models known in the US and Europe may be futile or even counterpro ductive. There is another danger too: nam...

Tildelt: kr 0,10 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Oslo

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Frankrike - Optimisation of industrial processes for meat/fish by the use of micro-biospectroscopy

It is generally accepted that the quality of connective tissue and myofiber proteins in the raw fish/meat material is together with the process determining the quality of the final product. Nevertheless, the biophysical relationship between the raw meat/f ish quality and the final product is far ...

Tildelt: kr 0,20 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Akershus

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USA - Accidental oil spill in the Norwegian Arctic

Off-shore oil exploration and production is moving towards Arctic regions, where knowledge about the environmental impact of such activities is extremely limited. As a result, petroleum operations in the "Barents Sea area", have strict environmental regul ations, i.e. a "zero discharge framework"...

Tildelt: kr 0,10 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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Frankrike - Multibeam acoustics in quantitative ecosystem studies

This project will formalize and structure a connection in technology development between IFREMER, France and IMR, Norway. The overriding goal is to develop a project for innovative use of new acoustic technology within fisheries research solving challenge s in marine ecosystem assessment and mana...

Tildelt: kr 0,40 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Vestland

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USA - Understanding and prevention of unexplained stillbirths - collaboration in the Femina study and the Norw. Mother & Child Cohort Study

The background: Unexplained stillbirths have been the largest contributor to our perinatal mortality for decades. Women perceiving reduced fetal movements (FM) are at high risk of adverse outcomes, and are frequent and difficult challenges in obstetric c are. There are no evidence-based protocol...

Tildelt: kr 0,10 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Oslo

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Canada - Dynamics of exploited anadromous salmonid communities across a latitudinal and cultural gradient

The pre-proposal consists of two work-packages: I. Establishment of a collaboration with the Canadian pre-proposal ?Dynamics of exploited anadromous salmonid communities across a latitudinal and cultural gradient? being considered for Canadian activities in the International Polar Year 2007-200...

Tildelt: kr 96 343

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Kina - TeleConnect - Analyses of climate teleconnections in two coupled atmosphere-sea ice-ocean models

Deeper understanding of the intrinsic variability and stability properties of the main variability modes of the climate system is needed to assess confidence in the detection, attribution and prediction of global and regional climate variability and clima te change, to improve seasonal prediction...

Tildelt: kr 0,20 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Vestland

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USA - Research Collaboration on Carbon Nanostructures between IFE and University of Hawaii at Manoa

The project aims at establishing a long term a collaboration on the theoretical and experimental research of carbon nanostructures between the Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) and the University of Hawaii at Manoa in USA .This follows our recent suc cessful work on carbon cones. At IFE, t...

Tildelt: kr 0,10 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2005-2007

Sted: Akershus