Portfolio for climate and environment
The portfolio covers basic and cross-sectoral efforts vis-à-vis climate, environment, nature and circular economy, and has overall responsibility for research for polar areas. This includes ecosystem effects of human pressures, the effects of climate and nature changes, greenhouse gas reductions, land use and encroachment on nature, and society's adaptation and transition to climate change.
Agreement on Enhancing International Arctic Scientific Cooperation
UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
The Portfolio Board for Climate and Environment
The portfolio area shall provide strategic advice on research and innovation within the portfolio area Climate and environment, and provide support for projects that contribute to the goals set for the portfolio.
The members are:
Trond Martin Dokken (Leader)
Sandrine Benard
Camilla Brattland
Tord Dale
Andreas Duit
Leonard Sandin
Gunnhild Storbekkrønning Solli
Arild Sundfjord
Leonor Tarrasón
Mimmi Throne-Holst
Jane Nilsen Aalhus
Anne Maria Eikeset