Researchers at UiB launch a new book in connection with the completion of the MAGIC project. The publication consists of the project members’ thought-provoking and radical ideas about sustainability.
In a recent article co-authored with Mario Giampietro, UiB professor Silvio Funtowicz criticizes the circular economy concept and proposes a different approach to sustainable growth.
MAGIC was a four-year project funded under the H2020-WATER-2015-two-stage programme; topic “Integrated approaches to food security, low-carbon energy, sustainable water management and climate change mitigation."
"Covid-19 has shown that we need a new debate about decision-making in crises when the scientific answers are not yet available."
Reflexive Systems Biology: Towards an Appreciation of Biological, Scientific and Ethical Complexity was an NFR-funded project that aimed to clarify and assess the ambitions of systems biology and their implications.
This study resulted in a report describing some main traits in the development of the European knowledge society up to the present, significantly the tight interactions (co-productions) of science and politics.
SYNENERGENE was a four-year mobilization and mutual learning action plan (MMLAP) supported by the European Commission under the 7th Framework Programme.
This project focused on the uncertainty connected to petroleum-related activities and whether or not these should be allowed in the valuable and vulnerable Lofoten in Northern Norway.
LINGCLIM arranges a multidisciplinary conference on climate change