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Published 11/13/2012, Updated 11/9/2015

Shop opening hours

Rogaland > People and society > Shop opening hours

As a general rule, stores must remain closed on Sundays and public holidays. The County Governor may grant exemptions from this rule. Applications for exemptions should be made directly to the

Published 11/13/2012, Updated 11/9/2015

People and society

Rogaland > People and society

As a member of the general public, you will come into contact with the County Governor in a number of situations. In some cases, the County Governor will be the first public body you come into

Published 11/11/2012, Updated 11/9/2015

Protected areas

Rogaland > Climate and the environment > Protected areas

The greatest threat to natural diversity in Norway is the destruction and splitting up of the habitats of plants and wildlife alike. Nature reserves, national parks and other protected areas help

Published 11/11/2012, Updated 11/9/2015

Water resources

Rogaland > Climate and the environment > Water resources

Water is a vital resource for everyone. We have a great deal of clean water in Norway, but not all water is of equally good quality. The most important causes of poor water quality are: pollution

Published 11/11/2012, Updated 11/9/2015

Large predators

Rogaland > Climate and the environment > Large predators

Bears, wolves, lynxes, wolverines and golden eagles are all considered to be large predators. Ensuring the viable populations of these four large predatory mammals and of the golden eagle is a

Published 11/11/2012, Updated 11/9/2015

Natural diversity

Rogaland > Climate and the environment > Natural diversity

Nature must be managed so that naturally occurring plants and animals in Norway can be safeguarded in viable numbers. We must also look after the variation present in different habitats,

Published 11/11/2012, Updated 11/9/2015

Climate

Rogaland > Climate and the environment > Climate

Global warming demands that we make changes. Where Norway is concerned, climate change generally means higher average temperatures, more precipitation and more extreme weather. The challenges

Published 11/11/2012, Updated 11/9/2015

Recreation

Rogaland > Climate and the environment > Recreation

Everyone should have opportunities for outdoor recreation in nature as well as in their local area, including opportunities for walking, picking berries, foraging for mushrooms and hunting and

Published 11/11/2012, Updated 11/9/2015

Pollution

Rogaland > Climate and the environment > Pollution

The County Governor is the government authority for matters concerning pollution for a range of activities and measures, and can grant licences for activities that may cause pollution. Our areas

Published 11/11/2012, Updated 11/9/2015

Fish farming

Rogaland > Climate and the environment > Fish farming

A prerequisite for gaining a licence to farm fish is that a discharge permit be granted under the Pollution Control Act. The County Governor is responsible for granting such discharge permits.