http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org daily 1 2010-04-08T11:11:03Z http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/staar-din-bolig-i-stormen The storm Dagmar demonstrated once again how vulnerable we are facing the forces of nature. The amount of compensation paid out by insurance companies for flooding and other damage is rapidly escalating. How can we as homeowners learn more about how to avoid such damage resulting from climate change? A website using new visualisation technology may be the answer. No publisher jekli 2012-01-03T11:39:21Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/bidrar-til-groenn-naeringsutvikling The Top-level Research Initiative's Annual Conference in Oslo showed that the initiative promotes green growth in a number of areas, in keeping with the priorities set forth by political leaders in the Nordic region. No publisher jekli 2011-12-14T14:20:39Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/mange-lovord-om-toppforskningsinitiativet The Top-level Research Initiative received many words of praise at its annual conference in Oslo on 28-29 November. According to the Norwegian Government, the initiative puts Nordic ideals into practice, and Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers Halldór Ásgrimssón is impressed by the results achieved in such a short time. No publisher jekli 2011-12-01T13:34:39Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/nya-forskarplattformer-baeddar-foer-groen-tillvaext The Top-level Research Initiative’s platforms for Nordic research cooperation have already created good conditions for green growth. These are the reviews of the Top-level Research Initiative halfway through the programme period. No publisher jekli 2011-12-01T11:00:13Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/toppforskningsinitiativets-aarskonferanse-2011 What results has the Nordic Top-level Research Initiative (TRI) achieved? This and more will be discussed at the second annual conference of the Top-level Research Initiative, to be held at Holmenkollen Park Hotel Rica in Oslo on 28-29 November. The conference will be opened by Norway's Minister of Research and Higher Education, Tora Aasland. No publisher jekli 2011-11-22T10:31:54Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/hvem-skal-vinne-nordisk-raads-miljoepris-2012 Once again there is the chance to nominate candidates for the Nordic Council Environment Prize. The theme for 2012 is biodiversity and anyone can nominate suitable individuals or organisations for the prize. The deadline for the nomination of candidates is 12 December 2011. No publisher jekli 2011-11-10T14:21:18Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/nordic-region-to-become-expert-at-carbon-capture-and-storage NORDICCS, a Nordic user driven competence centre for realization of carbon capture and storage, has been launched at SINTEF Energy in Trondheim, Norway. In total, 35 million NOK will be invested by the Nordic countries over a four year period. No publisher kristoffer 2011-11-08T11:08:10Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/ledig-phd-stilling-hos-ncoe-svali The Nordic Centre of Excellence SVALI announces an open position. No publisher jekli 2011-10-19T08:31:28Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/toppforskning-i-nansens-aand The Nordic Centre for Research on Marine Ecosystems and Resources under Climate Change (NorMER) opened its first annual meeting October 11th on the site where Fridtjof Nansen defended his thesis in April 1888. Rector of the University of Oslo Professor Ole Petter Ottersen used the occasion to encourage researchers to let the spirit of Nansen inspire them. No publisher jekli 2011-10-18T15:45:24Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/foerste-aarsmoete-for-ncoe-normer The Nordic Centre for Research on Marine Ecosystems and Resources under Climate Change, a Nordic Centre of Excellence funded by the Top-level Research Initiative, holds their first annual meeting in Oslo in October 11 and 12. No publisher jekli 2011-09-21T13:45:40Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/stor-oppmerksomhet-omkring-innvielsen-av-nordic-centre-of-excellence-nord-star Professor R.K. Pachauri, Chairman of IPCC, delivered a message to NCoE NORD-STAR via video and the ribbon was cut by Ms Elisabeth Nilsson, County Governor of Östergötland. No publisher jekli 2011-06-28T10:30:23Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/ledige The Nordic Centre of Excellence CRAICC announces open positions. No publisher jekli 2011-06-08T13:27:23Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/ledige-phd-og-postdoc-stillinger-hos-ncoe-svali The Nordic Centre of Excellence SVALI announces an open position. No publisher jekli 2011-06-06T11:28:06Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/preparing-the-nordic-countries-for-climate-change Nobel laureate to address the inauguration of a Nordic Centre of Excellence on Adaptation Research. No publisher jekli 2011-05-24T05:18:48Z News Item http://www.toppforskningsinitiativet.org/en/nyheter-1/tfi-normer-blogger-om-klima-og-det-marine-miljoe Nils Christian Stenseth is the project manager for one of the Top-level Research Initiative's Nordic Centres of Excellence: NorMER (Nordic Centre for the Study of Climate Change Effects on Marine Ecosystems and Resource Economics). He blogs about climate and marine environment on forskning.no. No publisher jekli 2011-05-12T11:25:57Z News Item