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Sustainability Transformation

This programme area addresses the governance of energy transitions.

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The Greenhouse Green Transitions Fellows Blog

Reflections from the Green Transitions Fellows at The Greenhouse 2022

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Greenhouse Green Transitions Workshops 2022

In the fall of 2022, University of Stavanger is running a series of workshops as part of a semester...

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Waste Heat Energy Integration, Storage and Utilization

Heating and cooling in buildings and industry are responsible for half of energy consumption in...

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Greenhouse Green Transitions Fellows 2022

In the fall of 2022, University of Stavanger is welcoming 12 guest researchers and artists from...

Veggene på Oljedirektoratets kontorbygg er kledd med solcellepaneler.

Solar Energy Research Group

Solar Energy Research Group seeks to overcome barriers to world solar adoption by connecting solar...

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Economics of sustainable aquaculture

The industry of aquaculture is a fast-growing industry. An international project from UiS will help...

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Sustainability and Circular Economy Research Cluster (ScERC)

ScERC is an innovative research cluster that focuses on the circular economy aspects of various eco...

Integrated solar panels in walls and roofs can be efficient power sources

“Norway’s cold climate is very suitable for building-integrated photovoltaics,” says researcher...

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UNESCO Chair on Leadership, Innovation and Anticipation

The UNESCO Chair is a collaboration between The University of Stavanger and the Nordic Institute for...

Social and Spatial Justice

The collective purpose and mission of the research group is to publish interdisciplinary research on...

NorBra 2020 summer school project. GDPR: Daniela Pampanin har fått muntlig tillatelse fra alle deltakere til at UiS kan lagre og bruke dette bildet. Foto: Privat

One health, one world

How can we achieve better health for humans, animals, and the environment? This is the challenge...

Kunstinstallasjon med hvite og en grønn trekant på Ivar Langens hus.

Smart art: towards a new practice for art and the artist's role in society

Stavanger Municipality, UiS, and NTNU are establishing an interdisciplinary collaboration that will...

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Back to Blood: Pursuing a future from the Norse Past

Why are Vikings and the Norse past increasingly popular?

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Greencoin

Greencoin addresses the challenge of how to promote pro-environmental behaviours among urban...

Transforming Education - towards a sustainable future

The research community Transforming Education – towards a sustainable future brings together...

Vi har åpnet Energilaben! Vårt nye utendørs energilaboratorium for produksjon av fornybar energi fra sol og vind, med batterier som lagrer strøm, driftet av Future Energy Hub. Foto: Mari Løvås

Wind turbine and solar cells on campus

Spring of 2019, a wind turbine was lifted into place and installed on the Ullandhaug campus. Solar...

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Sustainable urban development, planning and design

How can we develop and maintain livable, safe and robust urban environments that address climate...

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What does it take to succeed with the energy transition?

Green transition and sustainable development is all about using resources smarter and more...

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Smart city research

Creating a smart city requires joint efforts of city planners, technologists, energy experts, social...

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UiS has established a PhD community focused on the green transition

PhD students doing research in sustainability and green transition can also now contribute to the...

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New research centre at UiS: The Greenhouse

The Greenhouse was established as a research group in 2017 and quickly distinguished itself...

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First gas turbine powered by pure hydrogen

Researchers at the University of Stavanger (UiS) have managed to run a gas turbine on 100 percent...

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UiS accelerating the green transition: UiS side conference at Nordic Edge 2022

On Wednesday May 11, you can hear about our activities and how we work with regional stakeholders to...