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Norway’s leading multidisciplinary research institute in the field of use and protection of water bodies
and water quality
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Water Research & Development,Environmental monitoring,
Advisory service, Innovation
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• Established by the Research Council in 1958
• A private foundation since 1986
• A staff of 226, of whom 122 are research scientists
• Competes in the open national and international markets
• Approximately 20% of our activities are conducted in international projects
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NIVA’s qualities
From the mountains to the fjords and the ocean
– NIVA’s knowledge of freshwater and marineecosystems gives us a holistic perspective on aquatic ecosystems.
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Experience from more than 70 countries
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Basic funding
NIVA receives an annual basic funding from the Research Council of Norway.
The basic funding, 12% of total turnover, is intended for:
specific research tasks to ensure competence in line with NIVA strategy
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National monitoring programmes
• Marine Coastal Monitoring Programme
• Effects of long-range transported air pollutants
• Riverine inputs and direct discharges to Norwegian coastal waters
• Contaminants in harbours and fjords
• Contaminants in freshwater fish and lake sediments
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Marine Ecology
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Freshwater
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Physical processes
and modelling
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Oil and gas
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Aquaculture
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Effects of hydropower production
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Treatment and transport of waste water and drinking water
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NIVA chemistry labs
In addition to the analysis results we offer:
• Development of methods/R&D
• Interlaboratory comparisons• Quality Assurance
(Accredited according to NS-EN ISO/IEC 17025)
• Standardization • Passive samplers• Assessment of results
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Ocean monitoring using Ships of Opportunity (Ferrybox)
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Cooperation and contacts
• BG02 Integrated marine and Inland Water Management• Institute of Oceanology
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
• BG03 Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
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