Nobel Peace PrizePeacebuilding starts with a seed“It’s important that the Nobel Committee does not contribute to making food a security issue”, says NMBU researcher Ola Westengen about the World Food Program’s Nobel Peace Prize in 2020.
Outdoor spaces and nature combat depression during COVID-19New research verifies that governments should allow people to spend time outdoors to protect mental health in the event of new lockdown measures.
Global development studies at NMBU awarded top mark by international committee‘This recognition shows that our programme in Global Development Studies is at a high international level,’ says professor Morten Jerven.
New project to determine the causes of violent conflict and migration in the SahelNMBU professor Tor A. Benjaminsen awarded ERC Advanced Grant for research in the conflict-stricken region.
Questioning social sustainability in OsloPrioritizing environmental sustainability when implementing urban densification can result in social exclusion, concludes NMBU’s Rebecca Cavicchia in new doctoral research.
Information for external examinersWelcome to the Faculty of Landscape and Society as an external examiner.
Public green space management in NorwayWhat makes a high-quality green space? How can quality in green spaces be translated into local management processes? These are questions addressed in Claudia Fongar’s new doctoral research.
Cooperation between competitors leads to more efficient urban developmentUsing an innovative blend of managerial sciences, welfare economics, game theory and behavioural economics, Anders Eika analysed how property developers cooperate in Norway, and the factors that help …