WP1 Maintenance of agricultural land within three nature resource-based economies; Norway, Australia and Canada
The first work package will explore, analyze and compare cultural preconditions for maintenance of agricultural land in three land resource-based economies; Norway, Australia ...... Read more
WP2 Land preservation in environmental politics
The issue of land preservation has, until recently, failed to make it to the agenda of environmental politics in Norway. WP2 will study ...... Read more
WP3 The Norwegian pension fund’s investment in agricultural land abroad
Norwegian agricultural land is protected by regulation (allodial and concession acts) as well as a culture of protectionism that prohibits financial speculation of ...... Read more
WP4 Ethical valuation in agricultural land governance
Some urgent ethical challenges relate to the governance of natural resources, particularly in view of global justice. … who should govern resources like ...... Read more
WP5 Frogs, fuel, finance and food in new global land use
Research on the political, ecological and ethical debates concerning land use for feeding the world, providing alternative energy, and sustaining global eco-systems. The ...... Read more
WP6 Integrated analysis
Situational analysis: Workshop 2013 Seminar/dialogue FORFOOD team Management by Hilde Bjørkhaug Analytical approach and research design WP 1-5 each study complementary aspects ...... Read more