Social vulnerability assessment for Norway: A quantitative approach

IS Holand, P Lujala, JK Rød - Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The article presents a method for quantifying social vulnerability to natural hazards in
Norwegian municipalities. In the analysis, a large number of variables that each measures a …

River flood vulnerability in Norway through the pressure and release model

T Rauken, I Kelman - Journal of Flood Risk Management, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
River floods in Norway have proven devastating for communities and individuals for
centuries. Although usually incurring few flood fatalities, the Norwegian population is still …

The paradigm of structural engineering approaches for river flood risk reduction in Norway

I Kelman, T Rauken - Area, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In Norway, river floodplains are legitimately attractive for development, due to their flat land
and good soil, but this has also led to major flood disasters. To address this concern, the …

Brukbar klimakunnskap?–Kommunalt ansattes forhold til forskning og annen kunnskap om klimaendringer og klimatilpasning

R Næss, J Solli, KH Sørensen - Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning, 2011 - idunn.no
USABLE CLIMATE KNOWLEDGE? THE RELATIONSHIP OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT
EMPLOYEES TO SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGES AND CLIMATE …

[PDF][PDF] Kunnskap og klimatilpasning i offentlig forvaltning

GI Orderud, J Naustdalslid - governance, 2016 - miljodirektoratet.no
Referat: Klimatilpasning har i løpet av det siste tiåret kommet mer og mer på den politiske
dagsorden og blitt et ansvar for forvaltningen på alle nivåer. Denne rapporten er en …

Back-analysis study of selected norwegian debris flow and debris avalanche events

GR Carey - 2018 - duo.uio.no
Debris flows and debris avalanches represent a large threat to society in Norway. The
intensity and frequency of these events is expected to increase over the course of the next …

Climate for change?: Integrating climate change into cities' planning practices

A Wejs - 2013 - vbn.aau.dk
Cities rather than national governments take the lead in acting on climate change. Several
cities have voluntarily created climate change plans to prevent and prepare for the effects of …

Seeing Snow: A Siftr Challenge Aimed at Transforming Student Perceptions of the Winter Environment and Indigenous Traditional Knowledge.

TA DuBois - Journal of Sustainability Education, 2018 - search.ebscohost.com
This paper introduces an experiential learning assignment" Snow Challenge 2015"
incorporated into an undergraduate-level interdisciplinary humanities and social science …

[PDF][PDF] Havforsuring og sjømatnæringen på Vestlandet: Kunnskapsstatus og handlingsrom

C Aall, A Omar, KY Børsheim, D Davies - 2015 - vestforsk.no
Bakgrunn Den foreliggende rapporten er fra et forprosjekt om havforsuring og
klimaendringer. Formålet med forprosjektet er å oppsummere kunnskapsstatus og …

Klimautfordringer og tilpasningstiltak: analyse av avløpsnettet i Charlottenlund og Ranheim, Trondheim kommune

R Sara - 2012 - nmbu.brage.unit.no
Klimaforskningen viser trender for økning av overflate-og havtemperaturen på jorda.
Menneskelig aktivitet påvirker jordas energibalanse gjennom utslipp av drivhusgasser til …