Biological deterioration is a significant threat to wooden cultural heritage in polar regions.
Based on a comprehensive review of previous and current research, we provide an …

Purpose Expected rates of biodeterioration in heritage buildings under historic conditions
are well known. Deteriorating organisms will benefit from a warmer and wetter climate …

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 …

Implementing energy efficiency measures in historic buildings is a challenging task and
require knowledge in a number of different disciplines. The measures to reduce energy use …

Today there is a need for energy-efficiency measures in historic buildings. Clarifying both
opportunities and risks for energy-efficiency measures in historic buildings is a challenging …

Sommeren 2014 gjennomførte NIKU, Mycoteam og Multiconsult feltarbeid i Longyearbyen,
på Hiorthhamn og ved Svenskehuset. Målet med feltarbeidet var å undersøke forholdene …

Today there is a need for energy-‐efficiency measures in historic buildings. To ensure that
such measures will provide the planned result without damage to the building or poor indoor …