• Access to Areas for Algae Cultivation in Norway 

      Gjertsen, Arild; Bay-Larsen, Ingrid Agathe; Bjørkhaug, Hilde; Vangelsten, Bjørn Vidar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Marine macro algae may play a significant role in the transformation to the future post fossil fuel and low carbon society. Previous research shows that high expectations for future and large-scale algae cultivation in ...
    • Becoming certified, becoming sustainable? Improvements from aquaculture certification schemes as experienced by those certified 

      Amundsen, Vilde Steiro; Osmundsen, Tonje Cecilie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      While the effectiveness of sustainability certification has been studied through many different approaches, an understudied dimension is the behavioral changes made within the companies that become certified. Following ...
    • Conceptualizing future scenarios of integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) in the Norwegian salmon industry 

      Ellis, John H; Tiller, Rachel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Norway is the largest global producer and exporter of farmed salmon, however the growth of the industry has coincided with environmental impacts to the marine ecosystem and negative perceptions of salmon farming. Integrated ...
    • A critical policy study on why introducing resource rent taxation in Norwegian salmon aquaculture failed 

      Åm, Heidrun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      In Norway, the world’s leader in salmon farming, the aquaculture industry has become a profitable business. Drawing on critical policy studies, this paper analyzes a recent proposal to introduce resource rent taxation on ...
    • Indicating Sustainable Salmon Farming: The case of the new Norwegian aquaculture management scheme 

      Bailey, Jennifer L.; Eggereide, Sigrid Sandve (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Norway, the world's leader in the production and export of farmed Atlantic salmon, recently established a new management regime with a view to promoting substantial long-term growth in the industry. The government stated ...
    • Mapping Actors and Arguments in the Norwegian Aquaculture Debate 

      Bailey, Jennifer L.; Eggereide, Sigrid Sandve (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Norway is the world's leader in the production and export of farmed Atlantic salmon, and authorities there recently established a new management regime for the industry with a view to promoting substantial long-term growth ...
    • Media framing of aquaculture 

      Olsen, Marit Schei; Osmundsen, Tonje (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Norway is the world's largest producer of farmed salmon. Aquaculture is the country's second largest export industry and thus vital for employment in coastal areas of Norway. The industry is dependent on public acceptance ...
    • The imperishable controversy over aquaculture 

      Osmundsen, Tonje; Olsen, Marit Schei (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Fish farming has been a recurring topic of debate, not the least in the news media. The media is an important source of information about the aquaculture industry and its products to the public. However, the media is also ...
    • Whose benefit? A comparative perspective for the ISA 

      Moses, Jonathon; Brigham, Anne Margrethe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      This article provides a critical evaluation of the International Seabed Authority’s (ISA) management of Deep Sea Mining (DSM) activities in the undersea area lying beyond sovereign territory. By juxtaposing the ISA’s nascent ...