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Forskjeller i matpriser i Norge og Sverige. Hvilken betydning har reguleringer og avgifter?
(Notat (Norsk institutt for landbruksøkonomisk forskning : trykt utg.), Research report, 2001) -
Kan karbonhåndtering redde klimaet?
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CO2 emissions from biomass combustion for bioenergy: atmospheric decay and contribution to global warming
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from biomass combustion are traditionally assumed climate neutral if the bioenergy system is carbon (C) flux neutral, i.e. the CO2 released from biofuel combustion approximately equals the ... -
Uncertain Climate Policy Decisions and Investment Timing: Evidence from Small Hydropower Plants
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Troublesome Leisure Travel: The Contradictions of Three Sustainable Transport Policies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011)Sustainable passenger transport policies are most often directed towards everyday travel and ignore the large and expanding amount of leisure travel. The paper examines whether policies aimed at reducing energy consumption ... -
Troublesome Leisure Travel: The Contradictions of Three Sustainable Transport Policies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011)Sustainable passenger transport policies are most often directed towards everyday travel and ignore the large and expanding amount of leisure travel. The paper examines whether policies aimed at reducing energy consumption ... -
Comprehensive assessment of CCS chains–Consistent and transparent methodology
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011)Through combining insights from engineering, natural sciences, economics, and political science, one consistent, transparent, and comprehensive analytical framework for assessing and evaluating various CCS chains is ... -
Norwegian mayoral awareness of and attitudes towards climate change
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011)The willingness of local politicians to implement measures for curbing greenhouse gas emissions and to adapt to emerging conditions is essential for successful climate change policies. This article reports findings from a ... -
Pastoral herding strategies and governmental management objectives: predation compensation as a risk buffering strategy in the Saami reindeer husbandry
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Previously it has been found that an important risk buffering strategy in the Saami reindeer husbandry in Norway is the accumulation of large herds of reindeer as this increases long-term household viability. Nevertheless, ... -
The political economy of technology support: Making decisions about carbon capture and storage and low carbon energy technologies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011)This article reviews the political economy of government choice around technology support for the development and deployment of low carbon emission energy technologies, such as Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). It is ... -
Øyfolkets fortellinger. 2025 - scenarioer fra Smøla, Frøya og Vega
(NINA rapport, Research report, 2011)”Øyfolkets fortellinger” består av 4 scenariofortellinger fra hver av øykommunene Smøla, Frøya og Vega. Scenariofortellingene er basert på resultatene fra scenarioutviklingsseminarer holdt på Smøla 14.-15. mai 2008, Frøya ... -
A credible compliance enforcement system for the climate regime
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)The compliance enforcement system of the Kyoto Protocol provides only weak incentives for Parties to comply with their commitments. For example, the penalties for non-compliant countries are not legally binding, and moreover, ... -
Wealth-dependent and interdependent strategies in the Saami reindeer husbandry, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)It has been argued that decisions in relation to choosing strategies to a large degree depend on an organism's state. For nomadic pastoralists, wealth is an important state variable since it has been argued that differences ... -
Cooperative Pastoral Production: Reconceptualizing the Relationship between Pastoral Labor and Production
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)A review of the literature concerning nomadic pastoralism reveals a prevalent assumption of a positive effect of labor inputs on pastoral production. However, studies that have tried to quantify the relationship between ... -
The acceptability of efficiency-enhancing environmental taxes, subsidies and regulation: An experimental investigation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)Public opposition to efficiency-enhancing policies is a significant barrier to addressing many environmental challenges. We use a market experiment to explore the acceptability of three types of instruments: Pigouvian taxes ... -
Mean-curvature watersheds: A simple method for segmentation of a digital elevation model into terrain units
(Journal article, 2012)Terrain segmentation is the process of subdividing a continuous terrain surface into discrete terrain units. If the resulting units represent meaningful geomorphic objects the approach may facilitate studies of not only ... -
A credible compliance enforcement system for the climate regime
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)The compliance enforcement system of the Kyoto Protocol provides only weak incentives for Parties to comply with their commitments. For example, the penalties for non-compliant countries are not legally binding, and moreover, ... -
Why the United States did not become a party to the Kyoto Protocol: German, Norwegian, and US perspectives
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)According to two-level game theory, negotiators tailor agreements at the international level to be ratifiable at the domestic level. This did not happen in the Kyoto negotiations, however, in the US case. We interviewed ... -
Capital Gains and Income Arising from Nonrenewable Resources
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Should capital gains be included in income arising from nonrenewable resources? In the present paper, I show that capital gains from a nonrenewable resource can be divided into two terms: real price change effects and real ... -
Why the United States did not become a party to the Kyoto Protocol: German, Norwegian, and US perspectives
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)According to two-level game theory, negotiators tailor agreements at the international level to be ratifiable at the domestic level. This did not happen in the Kyoto negotiations, however, in the US case. We interviewed ...