
The Research Council of Norway (RCN) has been the National Member Organization (NMO) representing Norwegian membership of IIASA since Norway became a formal member of IIASA. RCN has established a reference group in Norway to discuss and advise on matters regarding IIASA.
Main areas of collaborations:

Reducing air pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions simultaneously

Managing the transition toward a sustainable energy system

Advancing knowledge of the Arctic region

Carbon cycle: How to reduce deforestation and the risks from landslides

Identifying management practices to safeguard future fish stocks

Projecting demographic change in Norway

IIASA Connect
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News

04 May 2023
Researchers from Norwegian Geotechnical Institute visit IIASA

27 March 2023
Co-producing fair transformative pathways towards climate and biodiversity goals

24 January 2023
How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected immigration?
Events
30 November 2021 Virtual event
Young Scientists Summer Program Information Session: Finland, Norway, Sweden
Focus
02 October 2023
Feasible futures

28 November 2022
Standardizing migration data in Europe

28 November 2022
Collaborating for better research and management of wildland fires in Europe

Publications
Vergarechea, M., Astrup, R., Fischer, C., Øistad, K., Blattert, C., Hartikainen, M., Eyvindson, K., Di Fulvio, F., Forsell, N., Burgas, D., Toraño-Caicoya, A., Mönkkönen, M., & Antón-Fernández, C. (2023). Future wood demands and ecosystem services trade-offs: A policy analysis in Norway. Forest Policy and Economics 147 e102899. 10.1016/j.forpol.2022.102899. Saviolidis, N.M., Davíðsdóttir, B., Ilmola-Sheppard, L., Stepanova, A., Valman, M., & Rovenskaya, E. (2020). Realising blue growth in the fishing industry in Iceland and Norway: Industry perceptions on drivers and barriers to blue growth investments and policy implications. Marine Policy 117 e103967. 10.1016/j.marpol.2020.103967. Posch, M. , Aherne, J., Moldan, F., Evans, C.D., Forsius, M., Larssen, T., Helliwell, R., & Cosby, B. (2019). Dynamic Modeling and Target Loads of Sulfur and Nitrogen for Surface Waters in Finland, Norway, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Environmental Science & Technology 53 (9) 5062-5070. 10.1021/acs.est.8b06356. Kapeller, S., Dieckmann, U. , & Schueler, S. (2017). Varying selection differential throughout the climatic range of Norway spruce in Central Europe. Evolutionary Applications 10 25-38. 10.1111/eva.12413. Skilbrei, O.T., Heino, M. , & Svasand, T. (2015). Using simulated escape events to assess the annual numbers and destinies of escaped farmed Atlantic salmon of different life stages from farm sites in Norway. ICES journal of Marine Science 72 (2) 670-685. 10.1093/icesjms/fsu133. Skirbekk, V. & Blekesaune, M. (2014). Personality traits increasingly important for male fertility: Evidence from Norway. European Journal of Personality 28 (6) 521-529. 10.1002/per.1936.