The project will search for innovation opportunities and provide assessments of which of these will provide the best impact for…
GoodAnimal: Animal Welfare for Sustainable Futures
GoodAnimal’s primary objective is to acquire knowledge that will mitigate threats and increase opportunities for sustainable farm and industry practices.…
Business Development
Investigation of forest owner-oriented outreach activities
A summary shall be made of what has been done of forest owner-oriented outreach activities in the coastal areas and…
Business Development
Transformation of recent forest on abandoned agricultural land for the…
Land use has historically led to a steep decline of temperate deciduous forest, a habitat of outstanding importance for biodiversity…
Business Development
“The outfields” – between primary production, resource for development and…
This project study the development and trends regarding use, utilization and management of «the outfields» – Utmarka.
BIOTOUR: From place-based natural resources to value-added experiences: Tourism in…
Nature-based tourism (NBT) is an increasingly important sector of the Norwegian bio-economy, and the potential for further growth is high.…
BIOSMART: Managing the transition to a “smart” bioeconomy
The Research Council of Norway’s (RCN) Work Program 2012-2021 on sustainable innovation in food and bio-based industries presents itself as…
Realisation of animal welfare goals in Norway’s food sector (ANIWEL)
The primary objective of ANIWEL is to provide knowledge on how public instruments can be formulated and used in such…
Local communities in village and tow..
How do children experience nature? Meaning-making and socialization to outdoor…
Children’s outdoor life has the latest decades changed substantially in form and content, but is under-focused in research. The study…
Business Development
Forest land ownership changes in Europe: Significance for management and…
FACESMAP is a “COST Action” including researchers from 24 countries. FACESMAP’s background: Forest ownership is changing across Europe. In some…
Business Development
Safety culture, occupational health and accidents in Norwegian agriculture –…
Agriculture is a high-risk sector, but research regarding Norwegian agriculture and the frequency of disabling and fatal injuries and related…
Business Development
Love on the farm: A risky business? Marital settlements, cohabiting…
Love on the farm: A risky business? Marital settlements, cohabiting agreements and divorces in family farms The main objectives are…
Animal mistreatment in agriculture – a pilot study – Dyretragedier…
The main purpose of this pilot study is to present an incipient analysis of the causes of animal tragedies (serious…
Business Development
– “Fra til til en” – eiendomsoverbyggende samarbeid for private,…
The Norwegian forest ownership has a fragmented structure. There are ca. 116 300 personal owned forest properties of 2,5 haa…