Local communities
The field of research addresses various perspectives and developments related to Norwegian rural communities.
Research areas within Local communities
Research managers
Maja Farstad Research Manager/Senior Researcher +47 918 23 469 maja.farstad@ruralis.no
Latest about Local communities
Climate and Resource Management
The Role of Norwegian Municipalities in Addressing the Climate and Nature Crisis
20.03.26
Agriculture and business development
Nepalese Himalayan Women Turn Sunlight into Empowerment
06.03.26
Rural development
Community-led local development in the former Nesset municipality
11.02.26
Climate
Exploring the implications of power dynamics for food system change and sustainability outcomes across food, environment, health and climate: MatMakt
21.01.26
Agriculture and business development
Solar dryers, gender and alternative finance: field insights from Bhutan
18.12.25
Business development and bioeconomy
The SolarFood team kickstarts fieldwork in Bhutan and Nepal
10.12.25