Apples to oranges? Scientists are having a hard time comparing their research findings on marine plastic 05 Mar 2021
International Ecotip Research Cruise Embarks On 2-Week Mission To Study Marine Ecosystem Tipping Points 13 Jul 2021
New report highlights changes in coastal and offshore permafrost and need for more research 02 Oct 2020
Mountain Talks – webinar series for mountaineers and guides Mountain Talks bring together the latest perspectives on environmental & climate issues that affect the mountaineering & guiding community. In progress Mountains
Research to Inform Inclusive Management of the Cayar and Ufoyaal Kassa-Bandial MPAs in Senegal The Cayal and Ufoyaal Kassa-Bandial marine protected areas (MPAs) were created in 2004 in the north and 2020 in the south of Senegal. In progress Marine
ResilienSEA – Resilient Seagrasses The ResilienSEA project aims to enhance the scientific expertise and management of seagrass meadows in seven West Africa countries. In progress Marine
Arctic PASSION Arctic PASSION is co-developing and implementing an Arctic observations system that is tuned to the needs of diverse users. In progress Polar
University of the Arctic The University of the Arctic is a cooperative network of more than 170 universities, colleges, research institutes and other organizations. In progress Polar
SEA-Quester A new project that brings together 11 research institutions from across the Arctic to study the phenomenon of “polar blue carbon”. In progress Marine
Nordic Blue Carbon A research project funded by the Norwegian Environment Agency (2017-2020) on climate adaptation, carbon capture and long-term storage. Completed Marine
SeaBee Norwegian Infrastructure for Drone-based research, mapping and monitoring in the coastal zone In progress Comms & Outreach (General)
NATURICE - Changing social and cultural values of nature How values and human-nature relationships are affected by biodiversity loss and climate change through a study of glacierized environments. In progress Mountains
IKHAPP IKHAPP –International Knowledge Hub Against Plastic Pollution In progress Waste & Marine Litter
Permafrost in coastal Arctic regions We coordinated development of a Rapid Response Assessment to assess critical research gaps related to Arctic coastal permafrost. Completed Polar
FARE Project The FARE project is dedicated to creating the First steps towards an Assessment of plastic Risk to the Norwegian Environment. In progress Waste & Marine Litter
ECOTIP The ECOTIP project investigates ecosystem tipping points and their cascading effects in the Arctic, from melting ice to changing fisheries. In progress Polar
Seafloor habitats Maps of seafloor habitats are important predictors of biodiversity and a key input into marine spatial planning In progress Marine
Norwegian Blue Forests Network (NBFN) The network’s goal is to advance the blue forest approach in addressing climate change and meeting the SDGs In progress Coastal Habitats
H2020 - ResponSEAble - Ocean Literacy ResponSEAble - Protecting the ocean: our collective responsibility, our common interest - Supporting the development of cost-effective ocean Completed Marine
Blue Forests Project The Blue Forests Project is a global initiative focused on harnessing the values associated with coastal carbon and ecosystem services... Completed Coastal Habitats
Are you worried about plastic in your seafood? Please complete our survey to give us your views This questionnaire aims to understand your opinion on plastic/microplastic pollution in your marine ecosystem. Completed Waste & Marine Litter
Behavioural Response of Moose Alces Alces and Brown Bears Ursus Arctos to Direct Helicopter Approach by Researchers 01 Sep 2010 Staff Publications
Mountain Talk #1 Keeping the mountains in one piece: how thawing permafrost and melting glaciers are changing the face of high mountains & bring new risks. Completed Mountains Outlook
Research and Development Portfolio of the Sustainability Science Team National Sustainable Operations USDA Forest Service 31 Dec 2015 Staff Publications
Current State of Microplastic Pollution Research Data: Trends in Availability and Sources of Open Data A bibliographic analysis of data sharing practices in the environmental microplastics research community, highlighting the state of openness 30 Jun 2022 Staff Publications
International Arctic Research: Analyzing Global Funding Trends. A Pilot Report 30 Sep 2016 Staff Publications
Arctic Research Publications: Scholarly Output Trends Using the Russian Index of Scientific Citations. A Working Paper 30 Sep 2016 Staff Publications
Arendal II Workshop Report: UNEP and CGIAR Cooperation on Data, Capacity Building and Networking Needs for the Use of Geographical Information Systems in Agricultural Research 11 May 1995 Staff Publications
Strengthening Women’s Roles as Risk and Resource Managers at the Frontline of Climate Change Climate change in the Hindu-Kush Himalaya (HKH) already affects the region’s livelihoods and environment, posing threats to water... 05 May 2017 Partner Publications
Inductive Visualization: A Humanistic Alternative to GIS This article explains the limitations inherent in GIS as a research methodology for humanistic scholarship. 11 Dec 2015 Staff Publications
Project: Analysis of Impacts of Large-Scale Investments in Agriculture on Water Resources, Ecosystems and Livelihoods; and Development of Policy Options for Decision Makers 09 Dec 2014
Norwegian Blue Forests Network (NBFN): Annual Report 2018 Highlights from the Norwegian Blue Forests Network in 2018 19 Aug 2019 Project Annual Reports
The Mercury Route Why, despite being banned worldwide, is this mercury so readily available in Latin America? 04 Aug 2022 Investigative Journalism Grants
The Western and Central Africa Land–Sea Interface: A Vulnerable, Threatened, and Important Coastal Zone within a Changing Environment 03 Jun 2014 Staff Publications
Microplastic pollution in the intertidal and subtidal sediments of Vava'u, Tonga 02 Jan 2023 Staff Publications
Microplastic pollution in the surface waters of Vava'u, Tonga Marine plastic pollution has been recognised as a global issue in the recent years, but research efforts in the Pacific are lagging. 14 Nov 2022 Staff Publications
A Baseline Survey for the RIPL project: Preventing Plastic in Nepal Rivers by Boosting the Informal Sector The baseline survey of the RIPL project (Preventing Plastic in Nepal Rivers by Boosting the Informal Sector) 31 Jan 2024 Project Annual Reports
Miguel Cifuentes from The Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE), Costa Rica on his solution