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Explicit and implicit inclusion of time in the definitions of risk and reliability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In safety, understanding of risk and reliability is generally not possible without reference to time. For example, regarding the risk of some activity or situation, focus is on what might happen in future time in relation ... -
Assumptions in quantitative risk assessments: When explicit and when tacit?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In quantitative risk assessments, several explicit assumptions need to be made, to compute the risk metrics addressed. Such assumptions may, for example, relate to the number of people exposed to specific hazards, to the ... -
The Force Continuum: Prevalence and Characteristics of Police Use of Coercive Force
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study is among the first to investigate police use of coercive force in Norway; its purpose is to provide a general overview of the prevalence and particularly the characteristics of Norwegian police emergency response ... -
Attack and Defense Strategies in Cyber War Involving Production and Stockpiling of Zero-Day Cyber Exploits
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Two players strike balances between allocating resources for defense and production of zero-day exploits. Production is further allocated into cyberattack or stockpiling. Applying the Cobb Douglas expected utility function ... -
Lifecycle cost analysis (LCCA) of tailor-made building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) façade: Solsmaragden case study in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In dense urban areas, the use of building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) façades are becoming popular and they are bringing many advantageous along with the energy-saving features. However, at the same time, they raise ... -
Economic analysis of BIPV systems as a building envelope material for building skins in Europe
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the economic feasibility of the BIPV system as a building envelope material for the whole building skins. The paper is dealing with the lifecycle cost analysis (LCCA) of BIPV ... -
A new framework to identify and assess hidden assumptions in the background knowledge of a risk assessment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)A risk assessment has a more or less subjective nature, as the analyst needs to make assumptions, analyse data, use models, and so on, to produce risk-related knowledge of the phenomena of interest. This background knowledge ... -
Climate change and small pelagic fish price volatility
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Price volatility, an indicative measure of price uncertainty, is an important factor influencing fisheries cost, income, food security, and pressure on fish stocks. An increase in price volatility means that prices are ... -
Definition of reliability and maintenance concepts in oil and gas - validity aspects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)International standards have a key role in establishing consistent terminology. Amongst these is the recently published and revised ISO standard on reliability and maintenance data collection and exchange, i.e. ISO 14224:2016. ... -
Governmental Combat of Migration Between Competing Terrorist Organisations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Each terrorist organisation is modelled with four coupled differential time equations for the evolution of ideologues, criminal mercenaries, captive participants, and capital sponsoring. Emigration of ideologues may cause ... -
Is resilience a favourable concept in terrorism research? The multifaceted discourses of resilience in the academic literature
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The concept of resilience is frequently found in academic documents describing the favoured solution for how to address the threat of terrorism. Despite this, few attempts have been made to critically examine what resilience ... -
Dependent infrastructure system modeling: A case study of the St. Kitts power and water distribution systems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Critical infrastructure systems underlie the economy, national security, and health of modern society. These infrastructures have become increasingly dependent on each other, which poses challenges when modeling these ... -
Competence constraints for fire and rescue personnel involved in tunnel fire safety as part of the tunnels risk acceptability
(Chapter, 2020)The Commission Directive 2004/54/EC provides minimum safety requirements for tunnels in the trans-European road network and has been implemented in the Norwegian regulatory framework. The Directive states that the tunnel ... -
A tool to assess learning processes based on the cooperation principle
(Chapter, 2020)A strategy for cooperation in emergency management has been developed and politically agreed upon by the Rogaland County Council, Norway. The region comprised by the strategy consists of many different actors within societal ... -
Three influential risk foundation papers from the 80s and 90s: Are they still state-of-the-art?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-01)Three of the most influential scientific works in the risk field, at least in the engineering environment, are Stan Kaplan and John Garrick's paper from 1981 on risk quantification, George Apostolakis’ paper on probability ... -
Seasonal Harvest Patterns in Multispecies Fisheries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-01)Fishers face multidimensional decisions: when to fish, what species to target, and how much gear to deploy. Most bioeconomic models assume single-species fisheries with perfectly elastic demand and focus on inter-seasonal ... -
The operationalisation of sustainability: Sustainable aquaculture production as defined by certification schemes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01)Sustainability certification has become an increasingly important feature in aquaculture production, leading to a multitude of schemes with various criteria. However, the large number of schemes and the complexity of the ... -
The growth and decline of fisheries communities: Explaining relative population growth at municipality level
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02)In several countries, maintaining the population of fisheries dependent communities are of major importance in the fisheries governance system. However, most studies investigating the relationship between fisheries and ... -
Addressing human error when collecting failure cause information in the oil and gas industry: A review of ISO 14224:2016
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-02)The international standard ISO 14224 provides key guidance on how to achieve quality information about equipment failures for decision-making in the oil and gas industry, including specific guidance on data collection ... -
Is Resilience a Good Concept in Terrorism Research? A Conceptual Adequacy Analysis of Terrorism Resilience
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-03)Resilience has been suggested as a unifying concept in terrorism research. This article investigates the conceptual adequacy of resilience applied to terrorism. The framework for criteria for conceptual adequacy was applied ...