KINO//FORSK is part of the initiative FJORD//FORSK, disseminating research and knowledge about and for the World Heritage Area of Western Norwegian Fjord Landscape.
THEME
What research work is taking place in the world heritage area now, with a particular focus on biological diversity?
DATE: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
TIME: 17:30 (17:00) - 20:15
VENUE: Trudvang Cinema, Aurland
PROGRAM
17:00-17:30
- The cinema opens, serving coffee, tea and snacks
17:30-18:00
- Welcome to KINO//FORSK by Gry Mørk, world heritage coordinator and general manager of Nærøyfjorden World Heritage Park
- News from the research front in the Western Norwegian fjord landscape, by Else Ragni Yttredal, knowledge and research coordinator
- Introduction to Norway's World Heritage by Martin Johannessen, Norway's World Heritage
18:00-19:00
- "Is Goat Cheese Production the Rescue for Insect Life? The Unique Insect Life in Aurlands- and Nærøyfjorden » by Geir Gaarder from Environmental Investigation
- Time for questions
19:00-19:15
- Break with refreshments
19:15-20:15
- "Why do we want to protect the Sognefjord - and what do we want to protect?" by Maria Knagenhjelm from the State Administrator of Vestland
- Time for questions
Entrance fee: 100,-, payable at the door.
(Subject to change)
CONTACT
- maiken.minde@verdsarvparken.no
- tel. 45060131