NordForsk is issuing a call for proposals for Nordic Research Infrastructure Hubs. The call has a budget of NOK 17 million and the deadline for the call for proposals is 22 October 2019.
Digitization has meant that we ourselves have to handle more tasks in contact with public institutions and authorities. It is not easy for everyone, and many need help. But where do they get it?
Green public spaces such as parks, cemeteries and forests are important resources for improving physical health and well-being, and preventing disease. That’s also what preliminary results from a Nordic research project show.
The success of the rechargeable Li-ion battery is apparent to everyone, as most people in the Western world own at least one device powered by this technology. Now, this battery type is on the verge of becoming even more relevant with the transition from vehicles using a combustion engine to the more environmentally friendly battery-driven vehicles.
The green transition should not only contribute to a sustainable future. It must also be conducted in a democratic and just manner. A new research project will explore how Indigenous peoples and local communities can best be included in the green transition.