Beware of the limitless joys of nature
If Norway does not set clearer limitations to the public access to land, we risk sawing off the branch we’re sitting on.
Interdisciplinary projects on water law and disaster compensation
During his stay in Oslo as a visiting professor with the Research Group in Natural Resources Law, Tauhidur Rahman from the University of Arizona has initiated two research projects.
- Old disputes on utilization of the Nile may soon be solved
Millions of people in need of water are unable to utilize the Nile due to old treaties and obscure agreements between the riparian states. Research now shows that several of the treaties are no longer valid.
Research areas
The Faculty is the largest in Norway in the classical fields of Law research. Other well established areas of research at the Faculty are Criminology, Sociology of Law, and Human Rights and Development.
Ph.D.
The aim of the doctoral degree programme is to train and recruit researchers for posts at universities, colleges and other institutions in society that make great demands on scientific methods of work and insight.