New book argues that resource extraction plays a central role in defining our time and the character of our greatest existential threat - climate change. Co-written by staff and students at NMBU, including co-editor John-Andrew McNeish.
Having multiple seed systems in place can improve seed (and therefore food) security in developing countries, concludes new NMBU / Development Fund study.
En litteraturgjennomgang ledet av Norges miljø- og biovitenskapelige universitet (NMBU) og Universitetet i Oxford finner at mange internasjonalt finansierte klimatilpasningsprosjekter snarere enn å redusere sårbarheten for klimaendringer faktisk forsterker, flytter eller skaper nye kilder til sårbarhet i utviklingsland.
The development of dromedary (Arabian camel) farming is just one of the recommendations of a new book on ways to adapt food production in Mali to climate change, one of the main drivers of hunger in the country.
What role do images play in international politics? New study looks at how an iconic image from the civil war in Syria was mobilized in the context of foreign policy.
What are the state and company led practices for redistribution and compensation after industrial mineral extraction in the Ecuadorian Amazon? New study by Noragric's Esben Leifsen.
New Noragric/Fafo study examines the opportunities refugees have for self-reliance, and the effects of this on the host populations living alongside them in Uganda’s largest refugee camp.
Noragric collaborated with COMSATS university in Pakistan in a study to increase our understanding of the role of narratives in militancy in the Swat district of Pakistan.
Noragric teamed up with the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA) to examine how ecosystem services contribute to satisfying basic human needs among the population of Lofoten in northern Norway.
With declining meat consumption in Norway, a farming system based on more of the smaller and better-adapted Norwegian Spæl sheep may be a way forward, says new study.
Whilst the decline in pastoralism in the Himalayan region of Nepal is affected by escalating climate change impacts, non-climatic factors such as policy and globalization are more influential in its decline, says new study with Noragric's Bishal Sitaula.