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Europe’s rivers and streams: Positive biodiversity trend in European rivers and streams has come to an end
A recent Nature article with two NIVA co-authors shows that biodiversity in European streams and rivers has increased since the 1970s, but that the positive trend has stopped in the last decade.
Publications and theses
Indo-Norwegian Collaboration Project on Ecosystem Services and Accounting (INECO)
INECO (Indo-Norwegian Collaboration Project on Ecosystem Services and Accounting) is part of the Indo-Norway Integrated Ocean Management and Research Initiative. This is a collaborative project between NIVA and the National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR, under the Ministry of Earth Sciences) in India. The aim is to develop capacity and expertise for ecosystem services and accounting to support the blue economy and linked ocean accounting in India.
Ocean Acidification Monitoring in Norwegian Waters
The purpose of the project is to monitor ocean acidification in Norwegian waters to provide an overview of the rate of acidification of Norwegian waters due to anthropogenic CO2 emissions.
Zhitao Huang
Great need for scientific input in negotiations for a global plastics treaty
Earlier this month, NIVA and the NIVA-led Scientists' Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty were present in Nairobi for the third round of negotiations for a binding global agreement against plastic pollution. The goal was to contribute to an agreement that regulates the entire plastics lifecycle and that is based on solid, independent research.
Citizen science
Benoit Olivier Demars
Mahla Rashidian
Nicholas Roden
Stephanie Delacroix
France Collard
Kristine Grønstad
Eirin Pettersen
Caroline Øien Guldvog
Areti Balkoni
Drinking water
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Microscopy lab for freshwater benthic algae and heterotrophic growth
Monitoring of Reference Rivers
The program "Monitoring in reference rivers" consists of monitoring in assumed reference sites in rivers with no or negligible human impact.