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Organisation profile
Umhvørvisstovan er stovnur undir Umhvørvismálaráðnum, og fevnir um virkisøkini umhvørvisvernd, umhvørvisgransking, náttúruvernd, orkumál og elveitingareftirlit, viðarlundir og frílendi, land- og sjókort, matrikul, tinglýsing og landsfólkayvirlit. Umhvørvisstovan hevur matrikul- og umhvørvisfyrisiting, umsitir land- og sjókort, veitir tænastur og granskar innan virki stovnsins.
The Faroese Environment Agency is a subsidiary of the Ministry of Environment. Its work areas include Environmental Protection, Nature conservation, Land (Faroese Cadastre), Maps and Geodata, Research, Recreational areas, the Land Registration Act and the National Register. The Environment Agency is an active force in the community and employs various specialists within its areas of responsibility.
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In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Cary 630 FTIR Instrument
Hoydal, K. (CoPI), Weihe Reinert, H. (CoPI) & Hammer, S. (CoPI)
1/09/24 → …
Project: Research
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ADepoPlan: Accessible deposition modelling tools for improved environmental planning
Andreasen, B. (PI), á Norði, G. (CoI), Erenbjerg, S. V. (CoI), Johannesen, T. T. (CoI), Sævik, P. N. (CoI) & Hammer, J. E. (CoI)
1/09/23 → 1/12/25
Project: Research
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Environmental stressors and zoonoses in the Arctic: Learning from the past to prepare for the future
Andersen-Ranberg, E., Nymo, I. H., Jokelainen, P., Emelyanova, A., Jore, S., Laird, B., Davidson, R. K., Ostertag, S., Bouchard, E., Fagerholm, F., Skinner, K., Acquarone, M., Tryland, M., Dietz, R., Abass, K., Rautio, A., Hammer, S., Evengård, B., Thierfelder, T. & Stimmelmayr, R. & 1 others, , 2024, In: Science of the Total Environment. 176869.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mercury speciation in pilot whale from Faroe Islands: 1977-2015
Hoydal, K. S., Erenbjerg, S. V. & Dam, M., Sept 2024, In: Environmental Pollution. 356, 8 p., 124243.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Plastic ingestion and trace element contamination of Manx shearwaters Puffinus puffinus on the Faroe Islands
Mills, W. F., Norris, C., Black, S., Phillips, R. A., Hammer, S., Olsen, B. & Danielsen, J., Jul 2024, In: Marine Pollution Bulletin. 116537.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)5 Downloads (Pure)
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Veðurlagsdagur 2024
Hansen, M. G. (Participant)
19 Mar 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Veðurlagsdagur 2024
Hansen, M. G. (Member of programme committee), Larsen, K. M. H. (Member of programme committee), í Jákupsstovu, S. (Member of programme committee), Niclasen, B. A. (Member of programme committee), Mortensen, L. (Member of programme committee) & Vang, Á. (Member of programme committee)
19 Mar 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Dýpdar- og dronudátur hjá Landsverki
Áarberg, I. (Organiser) & Roberts, G. W. (Organiser)
29 Feb 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Gaïni & - ein sending um gransking
Gaïni, S. M., Djurhuus, A., Tróndheim, H. M., Helgadóttir Davidsen, A., Kristiansen, M. F., Volckmar, N., Johansen, I. A. S., Eriksen, T. H., Hammer, S. & Petersen, M. S.
2/11/22 → 3/08/23
9 Media contributions
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Student theses
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Diet and micro plastic ingestion in pelagic fish in the North Atlantic Ocean
Pólsdóttir, J. (Author), Magnussen, E. (Supervisor), í Homrum, E. (Supervisor) & Hammer, S. (Supervisor), 2019Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Geoid Determination for Precise Satellite Height Measurements
Teitsson, H. (Author), Forsberg, R. (Supervisor), Strykowski, G. (Supervisor) & Jensen, T. E. (Supervisor), 2024Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Levels and endocrine disruptive effects of legacy POPs and their metabolites in long-finned pilot whales of the Faroe Islands
Hoydal, K. (Author), Jenssen, B. M. (Supervisor), Arukwe, A. (Supervisor), Borrell, A. (Supervisor) & Styrishave, B. (Supervisor), 13 Oct 2017Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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