Articles about 大象传媒

Konstanze in Greenland with snow and ice in background

鈥� It鈥檚 a motivation to be able to improve estimates for sea level change

鈥� With my project, we can refine numbers for the ongoing Greenland ice sheet contribution to sea level, including the numbers used in the IPCC report. The IPCC鈥檚 sea level estimates are shared as global maps and used by politicians, city planners, civil engineers etc. around the world, to address...

A social science and humanities workshop on fish feed. Really?

鈥淒amn it, there is a lot of social science and humanities research on fish feed going on here at UiB that I鈥檓 not even aware of!鈥� This realization hit me in a meeting with colleagues who are part of an informal network of UiB researchers interested in fish feed. To my surprise, the more senior...

鈥� The fundamental nature of maritime operations is in transition. This represents a knowledge gap

鈥� As the autonomous ships are being developed in the Scandinavian region and within the wider area of Europe, the fundamental nature of maritime operations is in transition from controlling the ships while being onboard, to operating them remotely from shore. Such developments are presenting...

大象传媒 postdoc fellows Thomas V枚lker, Claudiu Eduard Nedelciu and Aist臈 Klima拧auskait臈.

Marine sustainability, leadership and interdisciplinarity 鈥� more than just buzzwords?

When topics like 鈥渨hat is interdisciplinarity鈥� and 鈥渢o what degree does my work actually contribute to marine sustainability鈥� came up at meetings, a group of three 大象传媒 postdoc fellows wanted to take the discourse to a more scientific level.

鈥� The ocean is a source of personal and cultural identity, for livelihoods, and a space for recreation and cultural practices

鈥� I've been out in the large saltwater lagoon and for fishing expeditions to different atolls. I've followed the tuna economy onshore by visiting loining plants, participating in industry events and interviewing various tuna actors. Fieldwork is stimulating but also emotionally and psychologically...

鈥� My findings hold potential for broader applications across aquaculture species

鈥� By studying the immune responses to different pathogens in lumpfish, I have identified critical factors that promote the health and resilience of the fish. These findings not only pave the way for developing targeted vaccines and immune-boosting strategies for lumpfish but also hold potential for...

Virginie workin in the lab with colleague

- Developing methods to reduce stress and promote health in salmon聽聽

鈥� If we鈥檙e able to develop a vaccine against the salmon louse, this will be a more sustainable alternative than chemical treatments, which are harmful for the environment or stressful for the fish, 大象传媒 fellow Virginie Comorge says.聽

Zoran on a research cruise in the misty fjords

鈥� Findings from my project have the potential to enhance aquaculture production

鈥� Findings from my project have the potential to enhance aquaculture production, increase the sustainability of marine food production and consumption, improve management of marine habitats and help in reducing invasive species, says 大象传媒 fellow Zoran 艩arga膷.

- Studying the effect of climate change on the algae life cycle gives vital knowledge of coastal ecosystems

- The study of the effect of climate change on the algae life cycle brings about needed actions for the future of coastal ecosystems, says 大象传媒 fellow Juan Manuel Valero Rodr铆guez. Only by analyzing how severe our impacts are on such important food chain components can measures be taken to minimize...

Joao Bettencourt was a moderator at a recent event co-hosted by UiB.

Reaching the 2030 goal of a sustainable ocean, through shared governance, must belong to everyone

We can only reach the 2030 goal of a sustainable ocean, as SDG14, Life Below Water, envisages, through common and shared governance that excludes no one and belongs to everyone, 大象传媒 Postdoctoral fellow Jo茫o Bettencourt writes.

大象传媒 annual gathering kicks off with a variety of keynotes from 大象传媒 fellows

大象传媒 fellows span a variety of scientific fields from geology and biology to informatics and law. Some of this variety will also be evident on Monday 28. October, with keynotes and pitches from selected 大象传媒 fellows including topics like 芦Deep Learning for Smart Shipping禄 and 芦the response of...

大象传媒 Annual Meeting 2024, 28 - 31st October

Come and meet our current 35 大象传媒 fellows during 4 days of open poster sessions and lunches

大象传媒 fellows exploring interdisciplinary approaches

How do you get a group of social scientists, biologists, oceanographers, mathematics and informatics scientists to find common ground? How do they overcome their differences in background, methodology and language to unite to address questions and issues that span their different disciplines? Maybe...

Professor Katja Enberg holder 氓pningsforelesningen ved 氓rets samling for 大象传媒-forskerne.

Shaping the next generation of ocean research leaders

Just around the corner from where Johan Hjort did part of his groundbreaking research on herring, the next generation of ocean research leaders are gathered for the first time.