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What happens when rivers are given rights?
WEB14 hours ago · Researchers have looked at what happened when rivers were granted status as legal persons. Particularly in New Zealand, they see promising developments in indigenous peoples’ rights and living conditions.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences - Sciencenorway.no
WEBThe Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) offers study programmes and interdisciplinary research on global issues such as food production, better public and animal health, environmental protection, climate and sustainable use of natural resources. Read more at NMBU. The articles are financed by NMBU and written by their communication ...
Pursuing better, cheaper and more environmentally friendly batteries
WEBNov 9, 2021 · Cheaper and more sustainable. “Sodium-ion batteries can become a more environmentally friendly alternative to lithium-ion batteries. They can also become cheaper and more sustainable," Brennhagen says. In the earth's crust, there is more than 1000 times more sodium than lithium, and sodium can be found everywhere.
Researchers play hide and seek with CO2
WEB2 days ago · To know whether emission treaties are complied with, we must be able to track CO2. Incomplete bookkeeping sent researchers on a search in the Greenland Sea.
Fish and plankton are counted and monitored by artifical intelligence
WEBFeb 21, 2022 · Now they use artificial intelligence to observe marine life. Cameras, sonar, sensors and other equipment are loaded with artificial intelligence. The algorithms count the fish and plankton, monitor the size of the fish, and can even distinguish one fish from another. “The purpose of this study is to open up the field of artificial ...
The seabed off Norway stores six million tonnes of carbon each year
WEBJun 25, 2024 · The researchers found that the top ten centimetres alone store 814 million tonnes of organic carbon, and that seabed sediments are filled with six million tonnes per year. “This corresponds to 22 million tonnes of CO 2 equivalents per year, or about 45 per cent of Norway's emissions,” he says.
Norway now has a floating ocean laboratory - Sciencenorway.no
WEBDec 18, 2021 · According to Davies, OceanLab is a new and state-of-the-art national research infrastructure that is being established in Trondheim. It is a collaborative venture between SINTEF and NTNU, funded by the Research Council of Norway. OceanLab will contribute to research on underwater robotics, aquaculture, autonomous shipping and environmental ...
School refusal: 8 out of 10 kids perceive school to be an unsafe place
WEBSep 20, 2024 · Here are some findings regarding children with involuntary school absence: 80 per cent perceive school to be an unsafe place. 80 per cent have low confidence in their ability to cope. 75 per cent struggle with performance anxiety. More than half are exposed to bullying. 50 per cent do not have good relationships with any teachers at school.
Institute of Marine Research - Sciencenorway.no
WEBThe Institute of Marine Research (IMR) is one of the biggest marine research institutes in Europe, with about a thousand employees. IMR is a leading supplier of knowledge relating to the sustainable management of the resources in our marine ecosystems and the whole food chain from the sea to the table. The institute’s main activities are ...