NINA
Norsk institutt for naturforskning
Trondheim, Norway
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Founded in 1988, NINA is a foundation based in Trondheim, Norway working on nature & wildlife conservation, environment & climate, science & research +1 more.
NINA (Norsk institutt for naturforskning) is an independent Norwegian foundation and leading interdisciplinary nature research institute, established in 1988. It conducts research, assessments, environmental monitoring, advisory work and evaluations on nature and the interaction between nature and society. Its work covers species and ecosystems, nature types, land-use and conflicts of interest over the use, valuation and conservation of nature, and nature-based solutions. Its findings are used by public nature management, businesses and policymakers at all levels to support sustainable decisions. NINA is headquartered in Trondheim, with offices in Oslo, Tromsø, Lillehammer and Bergen, and operates research stations including Ims and the arctic fox breeding station at Oppdal. Its clients include the Research Council of Norway, the EU, public administration and industry.
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NINAGEN Senter for biodiversitetsgenetikk
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Norway
Centre for biodiversity genetics research.
Naturindeks for Norge
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Norway
Nature index for Norway tracking the state of nature and ecosystems.
Sæterfjellet avlsstasjon for fjellrev
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Norway
Breeding station for arctic fox at Oppdal.
NINA Forskningsstasjon Ims
Science & Research · Norway
Research station for wild salmonid fish with experimental facilities and a natural river with a fish trap.
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SORTEE prize for Living Norway Open Science Training
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Oslo og omland sopp- og nyttevekstforening
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