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The Centre for Development and the Environment (Norwegian: Senter for utvikling og miljø, SUM) is a research institute affiliated with the University of Oslo.
Articles in Norway ( 4,273 )
4,273 Articles of interest in Norway
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Bøylestad is a small village in the municipality of Froland in Aust-Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the river Nidelva about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of the village of Blakstad–Osedalen.
Bærum Tunnel
The Bærum Tunnel (Norwegian: Bærumstunnelen) is a 5.5-kilometer (3.4 mi) long double track railway tunnel in Bærum, Norway. Running between Marstranderveien and Engervannet, it will make up most of the 6.7-kilometer (4.2 mi) long section of the Aske…
Byneset
Byneset is a former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The largest village in Byneset is Spongdal, other villages include Byneset and Langørjan. The municipality of Byneset encompassed the western part of present-day Trondheim municipalit…
Byglandsfjorden
Byglandsfjorden is a lake in the municipalities of Bygland and Evje og Hornnes in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It is part of the river Otra, flowing out of the Åraksfjorden.
Byglandsfjord
Byglandsfjord is a by the Norwegian National Road 9 village in the southern part of the municipality of Bygland in the Aust-Agder county, Norway. The village is in the valley of Setesdal and located at the end of the lake Byglandsfjorden.
Buvika
Buvika is a village in the municipality of Skaun in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located at the end of the Gaulosen, an arm of the Trondheimsfjord, about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) from the mouth of the Gaula River. Buvika lies along the Europea…
Buvik
Buvik is a former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The administrative centre was located in the village of Buvika. Buvik encompasses the extreme northeastern part of the present-day municipality of Skaun.
Bulandet
Bulandet is an archipelago in the sea off the mainland coast of Western Norway. The island group is part of Askvoll Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It sits about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of the mainland coast of Askvoll. The islan…
Budal
Budal is a former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It encompassed the Bua and Ena river valleys in the south-central part of the present-day municipality of Midtre Gauldal.
Buarbreen
Buarbreen or Buerbreen is a glacier in the municipality of Odda in Hordaland county, Norway. It is an offshoot of the large Folgefonna glacier. The small glacial arm reaches down into the Buerdalen valley, just 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) southwest of the…
Brusand
Brusand is a village in the municipality of Hå, Norway.
Bruflat
Bruflat is the administrative centre of Etnedal municipality, Norway. Its population is 206.
Bremangerlandet
Bremangerlandet is an island in Bremanger Municipality in the traditional district of Nordfjord in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The 153-square-kilometre (59 sq mi) island is the largest island in the county. The highest point on the island is th…
Brekkestø
Brekkestø is a small village on the southern coast of Norway. It is located on the island of Justøy within the municipality of Lillesand in Aust-Agder county, in the region known as Sørlandet. The village is actually located on several rocky islands…
Breivikbotn
Breivikbotn is the administrative centre of the municipality of Hasvik in Finnmark county, Norway. It is an old trading post and fishing village that is located on the western end of the island of Sørøya. The village lies along Norwegian County Road…
Breiddalsvatnet
Breiddalsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Skjåk in Oppland county, Norway.
Bratsberg, Sør-Trøndelag
Bratsberg is a village in Trondheim municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located between Tanem and the lake Jonsvatnet.
Brandbu
Brandbu is a village in the municipality of Gran in Oppland county, Norway.
Botnhamn
Botnhamn is a small place in Northern Norway, located more than 300 kilometres (190 mi) north of the Arctic Circle on the northern part of the large island of Senja. The place is spread out along the west side of the fjord of Stønnesbotn and is part…
Botn (Sør-Trøndelag)
Botn (also called Rissa-Botn) is an inland fjord in the municipality of Rissa in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It flows through a short, small river into the Sundsbukta, a small bay off of the Trondheimsfjord.
Bossekop
Bossekop (Northern Sami: Bossugoppi) is one of the three boroughs comprising the town of Alta in Alta Municipality, Finnmark county, Norway. It is located on the western end of the town, along the Altafjorden, along the European route E06 highway. B…
Borgen (station)
Borgen is a station shared by the Røa Line (line 2) and the Kolsås Line (line 6) on the Oslo T-bane system.
Bolsøya
Bolsøya is an island in Molde Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 5.2-square-kilometre (2.0 sq mi) island lies in the Romsdalsfjorden at the entrance to the Fannefjorden. The island is connected to the mainland by the Bolsøy Bridge a…
Bolsøy Bridge
Bolsøy Bridge (Norwegian: Bolsøybrua) is a concrete beam bridge in Molde Municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The bridge crosses the Bolsøysund strait between the mainland and the island of Bolsøya.
Bogstad
Bogstad is a former estate and now neighborhood in the borough of Vestre Aker in Oslo, Norway.
Blåmannsisvatnet
Blåmannsisvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland county, Norway. The 3.76-square-kilometre (1.45 sq mi) lake lies on the southeast edge of the large Blåmannsisen glacier.
Blåmannsisen
Blåmannsisen (Lule Sami: Ålmåjalosjiegŋa) is the fifth largest glacier in mainland Norway.
Blommenholm Station
Blommenholm Station (Norwegian: Blommenholm stasjon) is a railway station of the Drammen Line situated at Blommenholm in Bærum, Norway. Located 12.23 kilometres (7.60 mi) from Oslo Central Station, it is served by line L1 of the Oslo Commuter Rail. …
Blommenholm
Blommenholm is a district in the municipality of Bærum, Norway. Its population (2007) is 2,936.
Blindleia
Blindleia is an 20-kilometre (12 mi) long inland waterway in the municipality of Lillesand in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It starts in the Gamle Hellesund or Ulvøysund areas in southern Høvåg in the southwest (near Kristiansand) and it continues nort…
Bleikvatnet
Bleikvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Hemnes in Nordland county, Norway. The lake lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northeast of the village of Bleikvasslia. The 12.59-square-kilometre (4.86 sq mi) lake is regulated by a dam.
Blefjell
Blefjell is a mountain area at the border between Buskerud and Telemark in Norway, and encompasses parts of the five municipalities Rollag, Flesberg, Kongsberg, Notodden and Tinn.
Bjørndal
Bjørndal is a suburb of Oslo, Norway, part of the borough of Søndre Nordstrand. The population is estimated to be about 9.900 residents. Bjørndal has two primary schools, respectively named "Bjørndal skole" and "Seterbråten skole", a middle school n…
Bjølsen
Bjølsen is a neighbourhood in the Sagene borough in central-northern Oslo, Norway.
Bjorøy Tunnel
The Bjorøy Tunnel (Norwegian: Bjorøytunnelen) is a 2,012-metre (6,601 ft) long subsea road tunnel in Hordaland county, Norway. The tunnel is part of the Norwegian County Road 207 which connects the island of Bjorøy in the municipality of Fjell to th…