PROGRAMME

Greetings and opening by Rector Margareth Hagen, UiB

Åsa Persson, Deputy Director of the Stockholm Environmental InstituteDr Åsa Persson is Research Director and Deputy Director of the Stockholm Environment Institute, where she is a member of the executive team and leads the development and implementation of the institute’s research strategy. As a social scientist and governance scholar, her research currently focuses on policy coherence in the national implementation of climate policy and SDGs.Her previous research has looked at environmental governance as international and national levels, including follow-up and review of the SDGs, global governance of climate change adaptation, environmental policy integration, and development of the planetary boundaries concept. Ms Persson has more than 80 publications, including peer-reviewed articles in journals such as Nature and Nature Climate Change and reports for policy-maker audiences.Day Zero Debate Moderator: Dorothy DankelDiscussants:
Siri Vatsø Haugum, University of Bergen
Siddharth Sareen, University of Stavanger
Cristina Dorador, University of Antofagasta 

In this action orientated session we invite participants to learn about healthcare-related carbon emissions and join us in developing a research and advocacy agenda to decarbonise the Norwegian healthcare system.

Contact person: Jeanette da Silva, NoradType of event: Digital event ONLY

Contact person: Gabriella Ljungström, Department of Biological Sciences, University of BergenType of event: Digital event ONLY

Contact person: Eva Gerdts, Center for research on cardiac health in women, Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Center for global health, University of Oslo, and Women in Global Health NorwayType of event: Digital event ONLY

Kontaktperson: Tor Halvorsen, UiB, i samarbeid med SAIH, Kunnskapsdepartementet og Den Norske Unesco-kommisjonenArrangementstype: Fysisk og digitalt

Kontaktperson: Tom Skauge, Institutt for økonomi og administrasjon, HVL, i samarbeid med Naturvernforbundet.Arrangementstype: Fysisk og digitalt

Contact person: Siddharth Sareen, Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation, UiB
Type of event: Digital and physical event (Det Akademiske Kvarter)

The workshop will present cross-disciplinary research of relevance for vulnerable populations in LMICs and discuss how vulnerability is a necessary perspective to reach the SDGs.

Kontatperson: Kristin Guldbrandsen Frøysa, UiBArrangementstype: Kun digitalt

Contact person: Jesse Schrage, Early-career SDG Network, UiBType of event: Digital event ONLY

75 years of education for Sustainable Development. United Nations Association looks into the future of teaching SDGsContact person: Kai Grieg, FN-sambandet i BergenType of event: Digital event only

Contact person: Redi Koobak, SKOK, UiBType of event: Physical and digital event

Boksamtale med Per Espen Stoknes om boken "Grønn vekst - En sunn økonomi for det 21. århundre". Ellen Stenslie har anmeldt boken og vil stille noen kritiske spørsmål!

Contact person: Aase Kristine Lundber, Nordland Research Institute (Nordlandsforskning)Type of event: Digital event ONLY

Contact person: Katinka Wågsæther, Centre for Climate & Energy Transformation, University of BergenType of event: Physical and digital event

Contact person: Ryan Hamilton, Centre for Development and the Environment (SUM), UiOType of event: Digital event ONLY

Webinaret gir en innføring i havvind og vindkraft på land – med fokus på teknologi og det juridisk rammeverket for norsk vindkraftutbygging

This session features a panel of scientists who outline the social, economic and environmental/climate promises of CCS as a technology as well as the unavoidable uncertainties of full-scale CCS