FNI awarded fresh funding
Three new research projects to receive RCN funding
Three new research projects to receive RCN funding
Brexit-forhandlingene kan ende med at handelen på den enorme undervannskabelen som nå bygges mellom Norge og Storbritannia blir mindre effektiv enn forutsatt. Kabelen North Sea Link skal bringe strøm mellom det norske og det britiske markedet.
I dag annonserte Norges Forskningsråd at FNI har fått innvilget midler til nye prosjekter. - Med den friske støtten befester FNI sin posisjonen som Norges fremste forskningsinstitutt på nordområdepolitikk, sier søknadsvinner Andreas Østhagen.
Andreas Østhagen tar over tidsskriftet Internasjonal politikk i det aktuelle nummeret om nordområdene. Han har fått med bidrag fra både utenriksminister Ine Søreide og Jonas Gahr Støre.
Marie Byskov Lindberg har skrevet doktorgrad om de politiske prosessene knyttet til kraftmarkedet i EU.
Forrige uke la regjeringen fram sin nye nordområdemelding, den første stortingsmeldingen om temaet på ni år.
An FNI research team has taken a closer look at the most significant knowledge actor in the Arctic, the Arctic Council, which has for many years been the pivotal agenda-setter for knowledge development in the North.
A research project at FNI investigates China's altered mercury emission policy, finding that China is now in a win–win situation: ownership of state-of-the-art knowledge and a more central position in international environmental negotiations.
In ten years, China's climate policy has completely changed. ‘The Chinese realized that it was in their self-interest to take climate seriously’, says FNI researcher Iselin Stensdal.
Reformen Stortinget vedtok for fem år siden, skulle sikre «miljømessig bærekraft». Istedet gir den oppdrettsnæringen et verdifullt, grønt alibi.
FNI Director Iver B. Neumann received Fridtjof Nansen Prize for Outstanding Research 2020.
A new policy brief looks at the road towards a new global deal for nature and Norway’s contributions.
A position as PhD Research Fellow in “Just Energy Transitions” is available at the Fridtjof Nansen Institute, Lysaker, Norway. The position is part of FME Include - the research centre on socially inclusive energy transition.
The Russian approach towards the Northern Sea Route has long been to attract international users and transit shipping. With recent policies, however, things are heading in a different direction.
FNI is launching two new books, both related to international law, and both edited by FNI’s Senior Research Fellow, Øystein Jensen.
Once again, the Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI) ranks as the number one most publishing independent research institute in Norway.