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The Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute ( no, Norsk institutt for skog og landskap) was a research institute based in Norway. Organizationally subordinate to the
Norwegian Ministry of Agriculture and Food The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Agriculture and Food ( no, Landbruks- og matdepartementet) is a Norwegian ministry established on 17 February 1900, and is responsible for agriculture, forestry and food in Norway. It is since January 2019 led by ...
, it is autonomous in its research. It was established on 1 July 2006 through a merger of the Norwegian Forest Research Institute () and the Norwegian Institute of Land Inventory (). Headquarters are in Ås, and regional offices are in
Bergen Bergen (), historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway. , its population is roughly 285,900. Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway. The municipality covers and is on the peninsula o ...
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Steinkjer Steinkjer is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Innherad region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Steinkjer which is located on the inner part of the Trondheimsfjord. The town is also th ...
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Tromsø Tromsø (, , ; se, Romsa ; fkv, Tromssa; sv, Tromsö) is a municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Tromsø. Tromsø lies in Northern Norway. The municipality is the ...
. The director is Arne Bardalen. On June 30, 2015 the Institute was merged into the Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research.


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Research institutes in Norway Multidisciplinary research institutes Earth sciences organizations Forest research institutes Government agencies of Norway Education in Viken (county) Forestry in Norway Scientific organizations established in 2006 2006 establishments in Norway {{Norway-org-stub