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Risk of more fire weather in the North

Published 8.9.2023

There is an increasing risk of large wildfires in high latitude regions, Scandinavia included, concludes a newly published study by researchers from CICERO Center for International Climate Research and the University of Oslo.

Extreme weather | Arctic | Forests

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Projects

ACRoBEAR – Arctic Community Resilience to Boreal Environmental change: Assessing Risks from fire and disease

How resilient are Arctic communities to boreal environmental change and risks from fire and disease?

Forests | Temperature changes | Heat waves

LAMACLIMA – Land Management for Climate Mitigation and Adaptation

The LAMACLIMA project aims to advance the understanding of the coupled effects between land cover and land management, climate and the economy, informing sustainable land-based adaptation and mitigation.

Climate impacts internationally | Forests | Food and agriculture | Heat waves | Land use

Quantifying Climate Impacts of Future Forest Management Strategies in Norway

The international community has agreed that the increase in global temperature must be limited to 2°C above the pre-industrial levels. Meeting this ambitious goal requires a large-scale shift away from the fossil economy towards one based on renewable materials and energy like biomass.

Forests | Carbon emissions Norway

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Research groups

Climate Impacts

The Climate Impacts group is an interdisciplinary group with high-level expertise on climate, air-pollution and economic modeling. We conduct comprehensive quantitative impact and risk analyses, including vulnerability, exposure and hazard components.

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