The Nordic countries should join forces to promote sustainable cities by the sea, according to one of the recommendations in a new publication from NordForsk based on input from more than 160 Nordic leaders.
The project will investigate economical aspects and regulatory constraints of introducing by-products into the human food chain by the bioconversion of these into microbial ingredients, and document environmental footprint of these ingredients for fish feed.
Project owners from Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden have submitted a total of 63 applications to NordForsk in this latest call for proposals. The gender split in the project owners is roughly two-thirds men to one-third women.
Nordic co-operation was formalised through the Nordic Council in 1952. However, the idea of a shared Nordic culture and identity has deep roots, particularly in the so-called Scandinavianism, which had its heyday in the eighteen hundreds.
Project aiming to strengthen collaboration among research groups in Finland, Norway, and Denmark to identify research gaps, prepare competitive grant applications, and secure interdisciplinary One Health funding at both EU and Nordic levels.
The SOS project offers a comparative mapping of information-processing and communicative aspects of informal welfare work across three welfare sectors. Informal welfare work is unpaid support of citizens in his/her interactions with welfare state institutions and actors.