Climate change requires joint actions between government and local actors. Understanding
the perception of people and communities is critical for designing climate change adaptation …

This article focus is on the perceived impact that aquaculture industry has on coastal
communities in Northern Norway. Here, aquaculture is key industry with natural, social and …

Meaningful engagement between scientists and stakeholders has been extensively
promoted as a tool for increasing public participation in science, as well as for increasing the …

The emotional, social, and other bonds people have with specific locations, labeled “sense
of place”(SoP), have been covered by diverse academic literatures, but conceptual and …

Arctic small-scale fisheries are essential for the livelihoods, cultures, nutrition, economy, and
food security of Indigenous communities. Their sustainable management in the rapidly …

Finding the right way to move forward with seaweed cultivation requires the relevant
stakeholders to reach agreement on what goals/limits to set and subsequently what …

Integrating the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into national
legislation includes a need for their localization. The authors posit that this concept of …

The escape of small smolt through farm cage netting is a major challenge faced by the
Norwegian salmon farming industry. Escape can occur when the smolt placed in the cages …

The likely increase in extreme rainfall events (ERE) due to climate change, particularly
associated with tropical storms and hurricanes, threatens coastal communities worldwide. A …

Northern Europe is often seen as having a specific relation to nature. In this manuscript, the
policy and regulatory frameworks in Norway and Sweden are compared when it comes to …