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NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

ACTOR: Arctic Climate Change, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation

Northern Norway and Svalbard are experiencing rapid changes in the climate and these changes have environmental, societal, and economic consequences. Hence, climate change will most likely have considerable impact on the regions' tourists and tourism indu stry. The main objective of this project...

Tildelt: kr 12,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Marine Ecosystem Response to a Changing Climate

The climate of the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans will undergo rapid changes over the next century. Climate influences many important ecosystem drivers which will change marine biogeochemical and ecological processes, ecosystem functioning and biodivers ity. MERCLIM will provide critical new un...

Tildelt: kr 15,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Terrestrial C sequestration potential in Norway under present and future climate

Terrestrial ecosystems in the northern hemisphere have been a significant sink in the global C cycle. However, strength and duration of the terrestrial C sink is uncertain and will impact future trends in atmospheric CO2 concentrations. Likely factors, al so relevant in Norway, to affect the terr...

Tildelt: kr 6,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

CARBON-HEAT- CARBON uptake and fluxes of water and HEAT in the North Atlantic Current

CARBON-HEAT is a three year project that will study a potential feedback between the ocean carbon cycle and climate change, relating to the flow speed and heat and carbon flux of the Atlantic water en route to the Arctic Ocean We intend to -Assess the de gree to which the Atlantic Water (AW) is ...

Tildelt: kr 4,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

The Role of Seeds in a Changing Climate - Linking Germination Ecophysiology to Population and Community Ecology

Rekruttering fra frø (frøspiring og frøplantenes overlevelse) er en nøkkelprosess i plantenes livshistorie med konsekvenser for artenes utbredelse, evolusjon, og overlevelse. Både frøenes økologiske rolle og deres klimarespons best forstås ved å sette dette livshistoriestadiet inn i en større sam...

Tildelt: kr 6,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2014

Sted: Vestland

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Effects of Changing Climate on the Alpine Tree Line and Mountain Forest Carbon Pools Along 1500 km N-S and Elevation Gradients

Vi har dokumentert gode resultater ved bruk av vegetasjonshøydemålinger fra flybåren laserskanning (FLS) til deteksjon av små trær i overgangssonen mellom skog og alpin sone. Høydemålingene er i praksis en tett tredimensjonal sky av ekko fra laserpulser sendt ut fra en sensor under et fly. Gjenno...

Tildelt: kr 8,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2016

Sted: Akershus

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

PERMASOM - Organic matter in permafrost: molecular composition and associated response to increasing temperature

The release of CO2 to the atmosphere from the mineralization of soil organic matter (SOM) in thawing permafrost is one of the largest potential feedback mechanisms on the climate system. This positive feedback, i.e. it will aggravate climate changes, is d ue to the fact that SOM decomposes faster...

Tildelt: kr 3,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Akershus

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

The nature, design and feasibility of robust climate agreements

This project aims to contribute internationally to the knowledge and understanding of the current climate regime, the climate negotiations, international environmental agreements more generally, and those aspects having to do with compliance, enforcement, participation, and regime design in part...

Tildelt: kr 7,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

FECIMOD - Forecasting ecological effects of climate change: integrating functional and correlative models

The demand for ecological forecasting is growing, but present models have severe limitations. Uncertainties derive from unrealistic model assumptions as well as the intrinsic stochasticity of natural processes. The proposed project will answer to these ch allenges by merging hypothesis testing of...

Tildelt: kr 16,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Hydrology in the Arctic Climate - Conference 16th - 18th June 2008

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Tildelt: kr 49 999

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2008

Sted: Oslo

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

Samf. Oppfølging/koordinering av EU-prosjekter

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Tildelt: kr 2,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2015

Sted: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Atlantic meridional overturning circulation during interglacials (AMOCINT)

AMOCINT aims to decipher for the North Atlantic the spatial and temporal structure of the interglacial peaks and demises and their timing with forcing variations. It will provide multiproxy data sets to successfully correlate land and ocean climate recor ds and forcings, focussing in particular ...

Tildelt: kr 7,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Magnitude and impact of Arctic climate change inferred from aquatic ecosystems

Global warming is expected to be more extreme in the Arctic than in temperate regions. However, the amplitude, the rate of warming, and the impact of the warming can only be predicted with a quantity of uncertainty. We will investigate the climate history of Svalbard, Arctic Norway and Bylot Isl...

Tildelt: kr 2,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Response of tropical Atlantic surface and intermediate waters to changes in the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation - "RETRO"

Resolving tropical thermocline dynamics, and intermediate- and deep water variations will help elucidate the specific mechanisms linking the high and low latitude ocean. Variations driven by changes in MOC or through the ocean are best resolved with therm ocline, intermediate and deep waters prox...

Tildelt: kr 4,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Arctic and sub-Arctic climate system and ecological response to the early 20th century warming - ARCWARM

This proposal will examine the climate changes, and the causes and ecological impacts of these changes in the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions in the 20th century with focus on the early warming and cooling event (1920-1960). Time series of various climate p arameters and biological data including p...

Tildelt: kr 12,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Arctic Climate Change and Variability Connected to the Stratosphere

The aim of this proposal is to investigate the impact of climate change on stratospheric ozone recovery, using a state-of-the-art, coupled chemistry-climate model (CCM), and, in turn, to analyse the feedbacks of stratospheric ozone changes onto the climat e of the northern high latitudes. Simulat...

Tildelt: kr 6,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Akershus

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Klimaendringer - hva vet vi og hva bør vi gjøre? - Seminar 16-17 april 2007

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Tildelt: kr 94 999

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2007

Sted: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

NorClim - Climate of Norway and the Arctic in the 21st Century

NorClim responds to the need for identification and understanding of natural climate fluctuations in Norway and the Arctic (our region) by combining analyses of available instrumental data from land and the ocean for the past 50 to 100 years and unique hi gh-resolution time series for the last mi...

Tildelt: kr 59,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Community Adaptation and Vulnerability in Norway: NORDADAPT

There is general agreement that the impacts of climate change combined with changes in social and economic conditions are likely to pose significant challenges locally. NORADAPT focuses on how projected changes in climate interact with changes in socio-ec onomic and institutional conditions, and ...

Tildelt: kr 7,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Ocean Mixing in the Arctic: Case study at the North Pole Environmental Observatory

Ocean mixing plays a pivotal role in climate variability and change. Despite its importance, mixing is the most uncertain component of modern ocean general circulation models. Field measurements covering both the small (turbulent) scales and conventionall y measurable larger scales aid to underst...

Tildelt: kr 1,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Svalbard ice cores and climate variability

In this project we are going to use three already available ice cores from Svalbard to investigate the present and the past 800 years of climate. Two of these cores, from Lomonosovfonna and Austfonna, are fully analysed and the data sets are available. In this proposal we ask for funding to fini...

Tildelt: kr 2,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Climate change impacts in the Electricity Sector

Climate change will have impacts on electricity markets, both on demand and supply. In Norway, important likely impacts are that the supply of hydropower and wind power will be boosted by weather changes, while warmer winters will dampen heating demand. H owever, in other European countries, the ...

Tildelt: kr 7,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2013

Sted: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Preparing for a rainy day: Configuring climate science for future society

The project will investigate how climate change issues are being understood and appropriated in different strategically important sectors of society, both on local, regional and national level and with a broad geographical diversification. The project wil l focus on climate change management in t...

Tildelt: kr 5,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

The Effect of Climate Change on Arctic High-Impact Weather Events (ArcChange)

We propose a coordinated Norwegian research project to study how meso-scale high impact weather in the arctic region of the North Atlantic will be affected by future climate change. The project aims at improving our understanding of the regional climate s ystem in the Arctic. The large scale obse...

Tildelt: kr 7,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Geohazards and the transport sector under climate change

This project is based on the ongoing work in the Geoextreme project, funded by NORKLIMA, and aims at extending the usage of Geoextreme results by deriving consequences of a change in the frequencies of geohazards for the transport sector. The transport al ong key roads and for railway within two ...

Tildelt: kr 1,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Climate knowledge on the road? Scientific knowledge, transdisciplinarity and the performance of expertise

Assumptions about climate changes may have considerable impact on investments in and the management and maintenance of transport infrastructure and the transport industry in Norway. Thus, the development and diffusion of knowledge about climate changes an d their potential impact on the transport...

Tildelt: kr 2,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Stormwater and roads - dimensioning for climate change

The transport infrastructure is a vital part of the society, with high capital investments, proper management and design of this system is therefore very important. Climate changes will increase the frequency of extreme precipitation events, floods and sn ow melt periods experienced by the infras...

Tildelt: kr 2,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Akershus

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

The geography of social vulnerability, environemental hazards and climate change.

The study set out to modify, apply and evaluate a model for environmental risk assessment, here termed 'The vulnerability of a place model', as a means for studying the potential impact of future extreme climatic events in Norwegian regions. The model, de veloped and used in an American context, ...

Tildelt: kr 5,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Glacial Ocean Mixing: Investigating the role of diapycnal ocean mixing for glacial climate stability and sensitivity

Diapycnal mixing is a source of potential energy in the ocean and is therefore believed to limit the rate of overturning on centennial and longer timescales. For the present-day ocean, winds and dissipation of tidal energy drive the diapycnal mixing with approximately similar contributions. Both ...

Tildelt: kr 2,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

POLEWARD: A drifter experiment to quantify the poleward transport, transformation and spreading of oceanic properties

We propose to observe, describe and quantify the oceanic transport poleward and the transformation, spreading and mixing rates of water parcels in the Nordic and Barents Seas by monitoring the motion of the water parcels. In the process we will be quantif ying the mechanisms transforming the warm...

Tildelt: kr 7,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Oslo

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