Diploma project
The aim of this project is to make fishing from small fishing vessels in Norway more safe. Fishing is the most dangerous profession in Norway by mortality rate, and 2 out of 3 deathly accidents happen from small fishing vessels. Man Overboard accidents are among the most dangerous, having a fatal outcome 65% of the time.
Through exploration of underlying structures we saw that much of the responsibility for solving many today’s problems related to food lies with the government. In several agreements and reports they pledge to make healthy and sustainable food more accessible for everyone.Therefore it is natural that the government should take a more active, collaborative, and facilitating role.
As data has become a currency, issues of privacy have risen, thus creating distrust in a lot of users. We’ve found that this creates a bad user experience, and through our research it’s clear that being more open and transparent with how data is processed is one way of rebuilding that trust.
Norway presents unique qualities to become the leading seaweed nation as it has the market experience and access from the seafood industry and a unique landscape suitable for growing seaweed. While this sea vegetable has been manifested in Norwegian diets in the past, today seaweed has lost its associations to the culinary world.
FOKUS har et lett, ærlig og sjarmerende uttrykk inspirert av nordisk stil, som passer godt inn hjemme. Den kan stå i flere rom uten å sjenere omgivelsene, og er like fin som en ekstra middagsstol som ved kontorpulten.
Through research, ideating and development, the focus of the project was put on asylum reception centers, more specifically voluntary work in asylum reception centers. The voluntary work that takes place at asylum reception centers today has great value for everyone involved. It consists of e.g. language courses, food festivals and game nights etc.
