• Challenges for transgene detection in landraces and wild relatives: learning from 15 years of debate over GM maize in Mexico 

      Agapito, Sarah Zanon; Wickson, Fern (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Maize is one of the world’s five staple cereals and its traditional varieties constitute a global resource critical to future agricultural development. Fifteen years ago, claims that transgenes had spread into traditional ...
    • Challenging the ethnic pyramid: Golden rules and organisational measures towards a more inclusive work environment 

      Munkejord, Mai Camilla (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Aim: To contribute to knowledge of how healthcare managers can promote connection and ethnic equality among staff in multicultural organisations. Background: The increase in migrant care workers often leads to deskilling, ...
    • Change and Stability in Public Beliefs About Same-Sex Family Rights in Norway in 2008, 2013, and 2017 

      Hollekim, Ragnhild; Anderssen, Norman (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Introduction In Norway, legal measures securing equal marriage and parenting rights for same- and different-sex couples took effect on January 1, 2009. The aim of this study was to assess Norwegian public beliefs about ...
    • Changes in Onset of Vegetation Growth on Svalbard, 2000–2020 

      Karlsen, Stein Rune; Elvebakk, Arve; Tømmervik, Hans; Belda, Santiago; Stendardi, Laura (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      The global temperature is increasing, and this is affecting the vegetation phenology in many parts of the world. The most prominent changes occur at northern latitudes such as our study area, which is Svalbard, located ...
    • Changing concepts of greenhouse gas expressions: Discursive specialization in parliamentary discourses on climate change 

      Andersen, Gisle; Gjesdal, Anje Müller (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Global environmental change has provoked changes in how humans experience and perceive their relationship to nature. Such conceptual changes can be observed through language use, and specifically lexical change. This paper ...
    • Changing Salty Food Preferences with Visual and Textual Explanations in a Search Interface 

      Berge, Arngeir; Sjøen, Vegard Velle; Starke, Alain; Trattner, Christoph (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Salt is consumed at too high levels in the general population, causing high blood pressure and related health problems. In this paper, we present results of ongoing research that tries to reduce salt intake via technology ...
    • Characteristics of hospitalized patients during a large waterborne outbreak of Campylobacter jejuni in Norway 

      Mortensen, Nicolay; Hanevik, Kurt; Langeland, Nina; Rørtveit, Guri; Wensaas, Knut-Arne; Jonasson, Solveig Aalstad; Lavesson, Ingrid Viola; Emberland, Knut Erik; Litleskare, Sverre (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Very few reports describe all hospitalized patients with campylobacteriosis in the setting of a single waterborne outbreak. This study describes the demographics, comorbidities, clinical features, microbiology, treatment ...
    • Characteristics of precipitation extremes over the Nordic region: added value of convection-permitting modeling 

      Médus, Erika; Thomassen, Emma D.; Belušić, Danijel; Lind, Petter; Berg, Peter; Christensen, Jens Hesselbjerg; Christensen, Ole B.; Dobler, Andreas; Kjellström, Erik; Olsson, Jonas; Yang, Wei (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      It is well established that using kilometer scale grid resolution for simulations of weather systems in weather and climate models enhances their realism. This study explores heavy- and extreme-precipitation characteristics ...
    • Child, parent or family? Applying a systemic lens to the conceptualisations of Family Support in Europe 

      Devaney, Carmel; Christiansen, Øivin; Holzer, Julia; MacDonald, Mandi; Matias, Marisa; Salamon, Eszter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      This paper considers how Family Support is conceptualised in the European context with respect to its primary beneficiaries. The central question considers the focus of concern in a child welfare system and what it means ...
    • Childhood maltreatment and sleep in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Schønning, Viktor; Sivertsen, Børge; Hysing, Mari; Dovran, Anders; Askeland, Kristin Gärtner (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Childhood maltreatment is a global problem with the risk of serious health consequences for children and adolescents, including sleep problems. Former systematic reviews have examined the association between childhood ...
    • Civil Society and cross-border cooperation between Norway and Russia 

      Kårtveit, Bård (Research report, 2023)
      This report looks at cross-border cooperation among civil society actors in Norway and Russia since the mid-1990s, in relation to the development of bilateral relation between Norway and Russia at a state-level. We look ...
    • Climate at risk. The financial turn in corporate climate change communication 

      Gjesdal, Anje Müller; Kristiansen, Marita (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The present article examines the linguistic aspects of climate change through a terminological analysis of the emerging concept of climate risk. The overall aim is to investigate emergent terminology and the evolution of ...
    • Climate change information over Fenno-Scandinavia produced with a convection-permitting climate model 

      Lind, Petter; Belušić, Danijel; Médus, Erika; Dobler, Andreas; Pedersen, Rasmus A.; Wang, Fuxing; Matte, Dominic; Kjellström, Erik; Landgren, Oskar Andreas; Lindstedt, David; Christensen, Ole B.; Christensen, Jens Hesselbjerg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      This paper presents results from high-resolution climate change simulations that permit convection and resolve mesoscale orography at 3-km grid spacing over Fenno-Scandinavia using the HARMONIE-Climate (HCLIM) model. Two ...
    • Climate change risk perceptions and the problem of scale: Evidence from cross-national survey experiments 

      Tvinnereim, Endre; Lægreid, Ole Martin; Liu, Xiaozi; Shaw, Daigee; Borick, Christopher; Lachapelle, Erick (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      We examine the concept of spatial optimism, defined as the tendency for individuals to perceive climate change as less threatening to themselves than to people in geographically more distant locations. Existing studies ...
    • Climate Scenarios for Switzerland CH2018 – Approach and Implications 

      Fischer, Andreas M.; Strassmann, Kuno M.; Croci-Maspoli, Mischa; Hama, Michiko; Knutti, Reto; Kotlarski, Sven; Schär, Christoph; Schnadt Poberaj, Christina; Ban, Nikolina; Bavay, Mathias; Beyerle, Urs; Bresch, David N.; Brönnimann, Stefan; Burlando, P.; Casanueva, Ana; Fatichi, Simone; Feigenwinter, Iris; Fischer, Erich M.; Hirschi, Martin; Liniger, Mark A.; Marty, Christoph; Medhaug, Iselin; Peleg, Nadav; Pickl, M.; Raible, Christoph C.; Rajczak, Jan; Rössler, O.; Scherrer, Simon C.; Schwierz, Cornelia; Seneviratne, Sonia I.; Skelton, Maurice; Sørland, Silje Lund; Spirig, Curdin; Tschurr, F.; Zeder, Joel; Zubler, Elias M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      To make sound decisions in the face of climate change, government agencies, policymakers and private stakeholders require suitable climate information on local to regional scales. In Switzerland, the development of climate ...
    • Climate tipping point interactions and cascades: A review 

      Wunderling, Nico; Von Der Heydt, Anna; Aksenov, Yevgeny; Barker, Stephen; Bastiaansen, Robbin; Brovkin, Victor; Brunetti, Maura; Couplet, Victor; Kleinen, Thomas; Lear, Caroline H.; Lohmann, Johannes; Roman-Cuesta, Rosa Maria; Sinet, Sacha; Swingedouw, Didier; Winkelmann, Ricarda; Anand, Pallavi; Barichivich, Jonathan; Bathiany, Sebastian; Baudena, Mara; Bruun, John T.; Chiessi, Cristiano Masur; Coxall, Helen K.; Docquier, David; Donges, Jonathan F.; Falkena, Swinda K. J.; Klose, Ann Kristin; Obura, David; Rocha, Juan; Rynders, Stefanie; Steinert, Norman; Willeit, Matteo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Climate tipping elements are large-scale subsystems of the Earth that may transgress critical thresholds (tipping points) under ongoing global warming, with substantial impacts on the biosphere and human societies. Frequently ...
    • Climate transition at the Eocene-Oligocene influenced by bathymetric changes to the Atlantic-Arctic oceanic gateways 

      Straume, Eivind Olavson; Nummelin, Aleksi Henrynpoika; Gaina, Carmen; Nisancioglu, Kerim Hestnes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The Eocene–Oligocene Transition (∼33.9 Ma) marks the largest step transformation within the Cenozoic cooling trend and is characterized by a sudden growth of the Antarctic ice sheets, cooling of the interior ocean, and the ...
    • Clinical effectiveness of music interventions for dementia and depression in elderly care (MIDDEL): Australian cohort of an international pragmatic cluster-randomised controlled trial 

      Baker, Felicity; Young-Eun, C Lee; Sousa, Tanara Vieira; Stretton-Smith, Phoebe A.; Tamplin, Jeanette; Sveinsdottir, Vigdis; Geretsegger, Monika; Wake, Jo Dugstad; Assmus, Jörg; Gold, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background Dementia and depression are highly prevalent and comorbid conditions among older adults living in care homes and are associated with individual distress and rising societal costs. Effective, scalable, and feasible ...
    • Clinical features of gastroenteritis during a large waterborne Campylobacter outbreak in Askøy, Norway 

      Emberland, Knut Erik; Wensaas, Knut-Arne; Litleskare, Sverre; Iversen, Arild; Hanevik, Kurt; Langeland, Nina; Rørtveit, Guri (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Purpose Outbreaks of Campylobacter infection are common, but studies exploring the clinical features of acute illness in the outbreak setting are scarce in existing literature. The main purpose of the present study was to ...
    • Clumped isotope thermometry in bivalve shells: a tool for reconstructing seasonal upwelling 

      Caldarescu, Diana Elena; Sadatzki, Henrik; Dahl, Carin Andersson; Schäfer, Priska; Fortunato, Helena; Meckler, Anna Nele (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Carbonate clumped isotope thermometry is a powerful tool for reconstructing paleotemperature and paleosalinity. Despite its broad application in biotic and abiotic materials, its use in paleoclimate studies has been limited ...