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Kjetil Våge på RV «Knorr»
Will explore the resilience of ocean currents (30.01.2023)
Kjetil Våge and ROVER investigate the consequences of a changing climate along the sea-ice edge off the east coast of Greenland. The European Research Council supports his efforts with a prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant.
Kunming-Montreal deal summary
Cheat sheet to the Kunming-Montréal Global Biodiversity Framework (25.01.2023)
In December 2022, two years after it was planned, 196 nations signed on to the historic Kunming-Montréal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM-GBF).
Cranes in an agricultural landscape
Identifying optimal land use strategies for rural communities (24.01.2023)
A new approach developed by the group of CESAM member Peter Manning uses a mixture of natural and social science methods to identify the land-use strategies that work best for the multiple stakeholder groups that use them.
Photo of the ship Viking Lady in a fjord near Sandnessjøen
WATCH: Green propulsion - Lessons learned from Viking shipping (24.01.2023)
Did you miss Peter Koch's presentation on green propulsion in shipping? Watch it here!
WATCH: Opportunities and challenges of “Energy System Integration” based on ongoing R&I projects (24.01.2023)
Did you miss Peter Breuhaus' presentation on Energy System Integration? Watch the webinar here!
A picture of a panel conversation with a view to the stage. People sitting and listening, croissants closest to the camera as a focal point.
CET events spring 2023 (11.01.2023)
CET Lunches, conferences and breakfast meetings; here's an overview of our planned events for the semester.
Profile picture of Silje Kristiansen, smiling and looking into the camera. Blonde long hair in a ponytail, white skin, light brown eyes, wearing a black shirt.
Silje Kristiansen in Momentum-program (10.01.2023)
Our associate professor Silje Kristiansen got accepted into UiB's career development program Momentum for 2023!
Ipbes at COP15
It’s a Deal! (05.01.2023)
On December 19th, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) was adopted at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in Montreal. A landmark deal for conservation and management of nature and protection of biodiversity worldwide, this framework sets ambitious goals for how humanity should move forward to achieve the Convention of Biodiversity’s Vision “Living in Harmony... Read more
Kjersti Fløttum, research group leader for LINGCLIM.
Interview: On climate shame among older and younger people (03.01.2023)
How is the use of language about "shame" in questions about climate change received by the older generations of Norwegians (65+), and what does talking about shame accomplish? Should we rather talk about responsibility or guilt?
WATCH: A Gusty Wind or A Cool Breeze? Interplay between OWFs, Fisheries, and Climate Change (02.01.2023)
Did you miss Dr. Abdullah Al Arif's presentation on how offshore wind farms (OWFs) and fisheries interact within a climate change context? Watch the recorded webinar here!