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Research
The waiting time from sentence is handed down till imprisonment starts is an important time in the life of the convict, a large comparative study of prisons and punishments in England & Wales and Norway shows.
Women who eat traditional Norwegian food during pregnancy lose weight faster after giving birth, a study involving 55,000 Norwegian women shows.
For the first time a researcher from a Norwegian university received a prestigious award from the Finnish university Hanken School of Economics.
With oil exploration crude oil, oil residues and environmentally damaging waste ends up in the ocean unless extensive cleansing is performed. New environmentally friendly technology will rationalise waste disposal in oil extraction.
Creative industries are growing, but the economic theories do not explain why. New research from UiA attempts to comprehend the growth.
UiA will be charting communication patterns and suggest good solutions for searching for and sharing information in social media during emergency situations.
"The combination of the young University of Agder and the more traditional University of Oslo and Institute of Marine Research is very potent," Professor Nils Chr. Stenseth says. He is the chairman of CCR – Centre for Coastal Research, which on Wednesday becomes a priority research centre.
The CIEM centre at UiA was recently granted NOK 11 million from the Research Council of Norway for an international research project about information sharing within emergency preparedness and management.
The CIEM centre at UiA was recently granted NOK 11 million from the Research Council of Norway for an international research project about information sharing within emergency preparedness and management.
Why does corporate sustainability take so long when almost all businesses agree it is necessary? That is the topic of Karen Landmark’s doctoral thesis.