Publication list for employee

Other publications

More than 100 reports, popular science articles, etc.

Selected reports:
ICES. 2016 (member of Expert Group). Report of the Workshop to address the NASCO request for advice on possible effects of salmonid aquaculture on wild Atlantic salmon populations in the North Atlantic (WKCULEF), 1–3 March 2016, Charlottenlund, Denmark. ICES CM 2016/ACOM:42. 44 pp.

OECD. 2017. Consensus document on the biology of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Series on Harmonisation of Regulatory Oversight in Biotechnology No. 64, Environment Directorate, OECD, Paris. 136 pp. (Responsible for part III – Genetics of Atlantic salmon, pp. 87-107)

Anon. 2018 (member of Expert Panel). Report of the Independent Expert Panel on Aquaculture Science. Office of the Chief Science Advisor of Canada, Ottawa (available at www.science.gc.ca)  25 pp.

Hindar, K., Hole, L.R., Kausrud, K., Malmstrøm, M., Rimstad, E., Robertson, L., Sandlund, O.T., Thorstad, E.B., Vollset, K.W., de Boer, H., Eldegard, K., Järnegren, J., Kirkendall, L., Måren, I., Nielsen, A., Nilsen, E.B., Rueness, E. & Velle, G. 2020. Assessment of the risk to Norwegian biodiversity and aquaculture from pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha). Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Alien Organisms and Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). VKM report 2020:01, Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment (VKM), Oslo, Norway. 157 pp.

Media coverage:
Seven Norwegian broadcasting (Nrk) TV appearances since 2013 including two direct Nrk Debate programmes 2016 and 2018 and the TV series “The fantastic wild salmon” 2018; many radio appearances; interviewed in major Norwegian newspapers Dagens Næringsliv, VG, Aftenposten Innsikt and www.forskning.no; feature story in Stavanger Aftenblad 2018; interviewed by BBC 2003 and New Scientist 1989, Icelandic TV 2017 and 2018. 

Norwegian Institute for Nature Research

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