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Rogue or freak waves (monster waves) are exceptionally large waves that can suddenly loom into existence, seemingly from nowhere. Are these waves truly different from ordinary storm waves, or are they just what you should expect to see if you wait long enough?
Veera Ylipieti graduated with a master's degree in Geographies of Sustainable Development in 2022. She is now working as climate and energy specialist in Regional Council of Lapland.
This autumn, CET researchers had three articles accepted for publication in Nature-journals. 鈥� This is a result of a dedicated focus on quality in publication over time, says CET Director H氓vard Haarstad.
The aim of my master鈥檚 project is to study the glacier fluctuations of the cirque glacier Bl氓skavlen, located on the Lofoten archipelago in northern Norway.
My master's project explores the Gendered Geographies of Gentrification in Ezulwini, Eswatini.
The multi-disciplinary SmallFish4Food and SmallFishClim projects team initiated Lake Victoria research activities and collaboration to study the role of small fish trade for food security and nutrition.
The collaborative project ECOBUDGETS will explore ways to integrate climate and nature budgets into administrative and political decisions at the municipal and county levels.
Coral reefs produce a lot of oxygen during the day (thanks to photosynthesis), but at night the oxygen levels decrease. Can this threaten fishes at the reef, or do they have strategies to survive? To find out we spent six months of fieldwork and experiments on the island of Moorea in French Polynesia.
The Antarctic ice shelves 鈥� the floating glaciers surrounding most of the continent 鈥� are melting from below as oceanic currents bring warm water into the cavity. But how and how fast is the ice melting? In this Ocean Science Bar, you will learn why Antarctic ice shelves matter, about what happens below them, and about what it鈥檚 like to do fieldwork 鈥漝own south鈥�.
In August of 2024, the University of Bergen System Dynamics Group helped organize this year's International System Dynamics Conference. It was a unique experience to bring system dynamicists from across the world to Norway and establish a collaborative learning environment.
With new legislation restructuring higher education in Norway, English language master's programs face new obstacles in recruiting students. The System Dynamics Group at the University of Bergen has faced these challenges head on and is working towards maintaining the vibrant community of diverse academic interests and cultural backgrounds it is known for.
Our very own Professor Emeritus P氓l Davidsen received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to the field of System Dynamics at the 42nd ISDC.
Light is probably the most varying environmental variable in pelagic ecosystems, and the most ignored in ecological studies. In this Ocean Science Bar, you will learn how light structures the distribution of zooplankton and fish.
The 幸运飞艇计划 System Dynamics Group is hosting the largest international conference on system dynamics in Bergen next week from August 4 to 8, 2024.
Professor Ali K. Saysel, from the 幸运飞艇计划 System Dynamics Group, took part in the Annual Meeting of the IPBES task force on scenarios and models. The meeting was held between 17th and 20th June 2024 in Hayama, Japan hosted by the technical support unit (TSU) located in the Institute of Global Environmental Strategies.
We welcome all new master's students!
The inaugural General Assembly of the Copernicus Land Monitoring Service (CLMS) marked a significant milestone in the realm of Earth Observation (EO), particularly in the field of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
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