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About NIVA

NIVA is an environmental research organisation committed to research, monitoring, assessment and studies on freshwater, coastal and marine environments in addition to environmental technology.

  • About the institute
    Research foundation, environmental research, scientific basis for environmental policy, international research cooperation
  • Head Office and Regional Offices
    Head office in Oslo, four regional branches, marine research station
  • The Board
    Board appointed by the Ministry of the Environment, the Research Council of Norway and our employees
  • Subsidiaries
    Akvaplan-niva, AquaBiota Water Research, BallastTech-NIVA, NIVA Chile, NIVA-tech
  • Certifications and accreditations
    ISO certified project implementation, ISO accredited laboratories and conformity assessment of laboratories, GLP accreditation
  • Ethics and social responsibility
    Research ethics, social responsibility, human rights, working conditions, the environment, sustainable development