• Climate Change and Fate of Arctic Oil Spills 

      Nordam, Tor; Beegle-Krause, Cynthia Juyne; Reed, Mark (Chapter, 2017)
      To investigate how the fate of oil released in the Arctic Ocean may change with a warmer climate, we have performed ensembles of oil spill simulations using Arctic environmental information (winds, currents, ice cover, ...
    • Climate change and hydrological analysis of Tekeze river basin Ethiopia: implication for potential hydropower production 

      Adera, Abebe Girmay; Alfredsen, Knut (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Climate change is expected to intensify the hydropower production in East Africa. This research investigates the runoff and energy production in the current and future climate for the Tekeze hydropower plant located in the ...
    • Climate Change and Increased Irrigation Demands: What Is Left for Hydropower Generation? Results from Two Semi-Arid Basins 

      Bakken, Tor Haakon; Almestad, C; Rugelbak, JM; Escobar, M; Micko, S; Alfredsen, Knut (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-03-14)
      In this study, we have modelled the effect of climate change and increased irrigation withdrawals on the available water for hydropower production in two semi-arid river basins, i.e., Kizilirmak (Turkey) and Devoll (Albania), ...
    • Climate change and infectious diseases in the Arctic: Establishment of a circumpolar working group 

      Parkinson, Alan J; Evengard, B; Semenza, Jan C; Ogden, Nicholas; Børresen, Malene L; Berner, J; Brubaker, Michael; Sjöstedt, Anders; Evander, Magnus; Hondula, David M; Menne, Bettina; Pshenichnaya, Natalia; Gounder, Prabhu; Larose, Tricia L; Revich, Boris; Hueffer, Karsten; Albihn, Ann (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      The Arctic, even more so than other parts of the world, has warmed substantially over the past few decades. Temperature and humidity influence the rate of development, survival and reproduction of pathogens and thus the ...
    • Climate change and natural hazards: the geography of community resilience in Norway 

      Scherzer, Sabrina; Setten, Gunhild; Lein, Haakon; Lujala, Päivi; Rød, Jan Ketil (Research report, 2019)
      Community resilience beskriver et lokalsamfunn sin evne til å forberede seg på, håndtere og komme seg etter en krise. Gjennom bruk av kvalitative og kvantitative metoder, og geografisk visualisering, har prosjektet Climate ...
    • Climate change and the deteriorating archaeological and environmental archives of the Arctic 

      Hollesen, Jørgen; Callanan, Martin; Dawson, Tom; Fenger-Nielsen, Rasmus; Friesen, T. Max; Jensen, Anne M.; Markham, Adam; Martens, Vibeke Vandrup; Pitulko, Vladimir V.; Rockman, Marcy (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The cold, wet climate of the Arctic has led to the extraordinary preservation of archaeological sites and materials that offer important contributions to the understanding of our common cultural and ecological history. ...
    • Climate change and the increasing impact of polar bears on bird populations 

      Prop, Jouke; Aars, Jon; Bårdsen, Bård-Jørgen; Hanssen, Sveinn Are; Bech, Claus; Bourgeon, Sophie; Fouw, Jimmy de; Gabrielsen, Geir W.; Lang, Johannes; Noreen, Elin; Oudman, Thomas; Sittler, Benoit; stempniewicz, Lech; Tombre, Ingunn; Wolters, Eva; Moe, Børge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-03-25)
      The Arctic is becoming warmer at a high rate, and contractions in the extent of sea ice are currently changing the habitats of marine top-predators dependent on ice. Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) depend on sea ice for ...
    • Climate change and violence: insights from political science 

      Theisen, Ole Magnus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Purpose of Review The aim of this review is to understand the state of the art of research related to climate change and collectively organized violence from a broad political science perspective. Recent Findings An ...
    • Climate Change Communication in Norway 

      Ryghaug, Marianne; Skjølsvold, Tomas Moe (Chapter, 2016)
      Climate change research, activities, and initiatives in Norway started relatively late, by international comparison. From the beginnings in the early 2000s, research has mainly followed two paths: First, media studies, ...
    • Climate change effects at your doorstep: Geographic visualization to support Nordic homeowners in adapting to climate change 

      Neset, Tina-Simone; Glaas, Erik; Ballantyne, Anne Gammelgaard; Linnér, Björn-Ola; Opach, Tomasz; Navarra, Carlo; Johansson, Jimmy; Bohman, Anna; Rød, Jan Ketil; Goodsite, Michael Evan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      The complexity of climate information, particularly as related to climate scenarios, impacts, and action alternatives, poses significant challenges for science communication. This study presents a geographic visualization ...
    • Climate change impacts and fungal decay in vulnerable historie buildings at Svalbard 

      Flyen, Anne Cathrine; Flyen, Cecilie; Mattsson, Johan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      This paper emphasises on degradation of wood in cultural heritage structures at Svalbard. Nowhere else does global heating occur faster. Negative impacts of climate change will increase the strain on wooden structures ...
    • Climate Change in Literature, Television and Film from Norway 

      Furuseth, Sissel; Gjelsvik, Anne; Gürata, Ahmet; Hennig, Reinhard; Leyda, Julia; Ritson, Katie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Environmental and climatic change has become a frequent motif in contemporary Norwegian literature, television and film, and Norway has the worldwide first organization of writers committed to climate action (The Norwegian ...
    • Climate change mitigation effects: How do potential CO2 leaks from a sub-seabed storage site in the Norwegian Sea affect Astarte sp. bivalves? 

      Bonnail, Estefanía; Borrero Santiago, Ana Rocío; Nordtug, Trond; Øverjordet, Ida Beathe; Krause, Daniel Franklin; Ardelan, Murat Van (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is one of the most promising mitigation strategies for reducing the emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) to the atmosphere and may substantially help to decelerate global warming. There is an ...
    • Climate change mitigation of drop-in biofuels for deep-sea shipping under a prospective life-cycle assessment 

      Barbosa Watanabe, Marcos Djun; Cherubini, Francesco; Cavalett, Otávio (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The shipping sector is seeking options to reduce its emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and achieve ambitious climate change mitigation goals. Unlike short-sea shipping that can rely on electrification of coastal vessels, ...
    • Climate change mitigation potential of Norwegian households and the rebound effect 

      Bjelle, Eivind Lekve; Steen-Olsen, Kjartan; Wood, Richard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      An increasing number of studies show that efficiency improvements alone will not be sufficient to attain the substantial emission reductions needed to mitigate global warming to a target of 2 °C. Consumption side changes ...
    • Climate change mitigation potentials of biofuels produced from perennial crops and natural regrowth on abandoned and degraded cropland in Nordic countries 

      Næss, Jan Sandstad; Hu, Xiangping; Gvein, Maren Haug; Iordan, Cristina Maria; Cavalett, Otávio; Giroux, Baptiste; Cherubini, Francesco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Bioenergy expansion is present in most climate change mitigation scenarios. The associated large land use changes have led to concerns on how bioenergy can be sustainably deployed. Promising win-win strategies include the ...
    • Climate change mitigation potentials of on grid-connected Power-to-X fuels and advanced biofuels for the European maritime transport 

      Watanabe, Marcos Djun Barbosa; Hu, Xiangping; Ballal, Vedant Pushpahas; Cavalett, Otavio; Cherubini, Francesco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      This study proposes a country-based life-cycle assessment (LCA) of several conversion pathways related to both on grid-connected Power-to-X (PtX) fuels and advanced biofuel production for maritime transport in Europe. We ...
    • Climate change opinions in online debate sites 

      Groza, Adrian; Øzturk, Pinar; Slavescu, Radu Razvan; Marginean, Anca (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Debate sites in social media provide a unified platform for citizens to discuss controversial questions and to put forward their ideas and arguments on the issues of common interest. Opinions of citizens may provide useful ...
    • Climate change, large fires, and cultural landscapes in the mediterranean basin: An analysis in southern Spain 

      Moreno, M.; Bertolin, Chiara; Arlanzón, D.; Ortiz, P.; Ortiz, R. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Understanding the factors that influence fire regimes in Mediterranean climates is essential to reduce their risk. This research uses Climate Hazards Group InfraRed Precipitation with Station (CHIRPS) and Moderate-Resolution ...
    • Climate change, marine resources and a small Chilean community: making the connections 

      van Leeuwen, Sonja M.; Salgado, Hugo; Bailey, Jennifer L.; Beecham, Jonathan; Iriarte, José L.; García-García, Luz; Thorpe, Robert (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Climate change is affecting large-scale oceanic processes. How and when these changes will impact those reliant on marine resources is not yet clear. Here we use end-to-end modeling to track the impacts of expected changes ...