International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management: Volume 3 Issue 4 , Open Access

Introduction to “Municipalities addressing climate change: a case study of Norway”

Ilan Kelman

The purpose of this paper is to provide an introduction to and overview of this special issue titled “Municipalities addressing climate change: a case study of Norway”. It…

Climate change and runoff from agricultural catchments in Norway

Johannes Deelstra, Lillian Øygarden, Anne‐Grete B. Blankenberg, Hans Olav Eggestad

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of extreme weather conditions on runoff, nutrient, and soil loss from agriculture‐dominated catchments at different…

Impact of rainfall on microbial contamination of surface water

Ingun Tryland, Lucy Robertson, Anne‐Grete B. Blankenberg, Markus Lindholm, Thomas Rohrlack, Helge Liltved

Increased annual precipitation and more frequent episodes with heavy precipitation are expected in Norway due to climate change. The purpose of this paper is to use two case…

Climate change impact on building surfaces and façades

Terje Grøntoft

The purpose of this paper is to compare indicative expected changes in maintenance costs due to changes in corrosion of building facades caused by climate change or by possible…

Preparations for climate change's influences on cultural heritage

Annika Haugen, Johan Mattsson

In Norway the most critical effects of climate change are predicted to be increased rain and snow, higher temperatures, increased wind loads, and sea‐level rise. This will…

Managing biodiversity of floodplains in relation to climate change

Jon Museth, Stein I. Johnsen, Bjørn Walseng, Oddvar Hanssen, Lars Erikstad

The purpose of this paper is to identify the importance of floodplains in preserving biodiversity, and call attention to alternative ways of managing floodplains in relation to…

Climate change knowledge acquisition in Norway's municipalities

Geir Inge Orderud

The purpose of this article is to document and analyse the information network available to municipal mayors in Norwegian municipalities and environmental officers in the…

Use of Kyoto credits leaps in ETS

Rules on CO2 from vans have entered into force

Britain to halve emissions by 2027

Survey: localism and climate change

Preparing for Climate Change, Series – Boston Review Books

Evangelos Manolas

Editorial

Walter Leal Filho

Spain reduces emissions towards Kyoto targets

OECD study on CO2 emissions in Norway

Diary

Ippr Report – Investing in clean energy: how can developed countries best help developing countries finance climate-friendly energy investments?