The Oceans and Coastal Areas (HAVKYST) - call 2008
Informations
- Total budget
- 82,000,000 EUR
- Start date
- 1/1/2008
- Fundings
- -
- End date
- 12/31/2008
Description
The Oceans and Coastal Areas programme has been a policy-oriented programme with the following primary objectives: to enhance Norway’s position as a leader in marine ecosystem-related research; to contribute significantly to generating greater knowledge about the marine environment; and to provide a research-based foundation for integrated, long-term management of and value creation based on marine resources. The programme has initiated and followed up a total of 335 projects that received roughly NOK 1 billion in funding, including inherited projects with contractual obligations at the start of 2006. The MARINFORSK programme will from 2016 cover nearly all the areas of responsibility of the Oceans and Coastal Areas programme (HAVKYST). The principal objective of the Programme is to encourage creative marine environmental research of high international quality. A broad understanding of our marine environment form a basis for long-term management of the marine ecosystems and their resources The Programme will bring about basic competence development in order to strengthen the integrated understanding of the structure, function and species diversity of the ecosystem.
Projects
Funding agencies
Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Research Council Of Norway | Lead Funder | - | - | 82,000,000 EUR |