Matís Staff

Anna Berg Samúelsdóttir

Project Manager

Research group: Sustainability and aquaculture

Phone: +354 4225033 / 8570774

Email: annab@matis.is

Focus Areas:

Sustainability, Circular economy, Agriculture, Consumers, Environmental and nature protection, Administration

Reports:
  • Increased sustainability in Aquaculture with focus on feed and sidestreams

  • Biochar from land-based aquaculture farming

  • Microorganisms for aquaculture sludge enrichment   

  • Assessment report, sampling from the seabed in Reyðarfjörður. Anna Berg Samúelsdóttir, employee. and contact fh. Fjarðarbyggðhavna.

  • Assessment report, sampling from the seabed in Hellisfjörður in Norðfjörður bay. Anna Berg Samúelsdóttir, staff member. and contact fh. Fjarðarbyggðhavna.

  • Management and conservation plan, Hólmanes. A joint project between the Environment Agency and Fjarðabyggð. Anna Berg Samúelsdóttir in the working group fh. Coastal settlements.

  • Management and protection plan, Helgustaðanámu. A joint project between the Environment Agency and Fjarðabyggð. Anna Berg in the working group fh. Coastal settlements.

  • Reclamation of wetlands in Fjarðabyggð, a joint project of the Wetlands Fund, Landgræðin and Fjarðabyggð. Anna Berg in the working group fh. Coastal settlements.

  • Fjarðabyggðar's environmental watchdog, project worker Anna Berg Samúelsdóttir for the municipality of Fjarðabyggð.

  • Fjarðabyggðar's environmental and climate strategy 2020-2040. Project worker Anna Berg Samúelsdóttir for the municipality of Fjarðabyggð.

  • Thesis

    (2015) Icelandic agriculture and livestock welfare. Public Attitudes, Stakeholder Manifestations, and Consumer Buying Behavior. MS thesis. University of Iceland. http://hdl.handle.net/1946/23106

    (2010) Surtshellir: the impact of tourists on the area in and around Surtshelli. Bachelor thesis. Agricultural University of Iceland. http://hdl.handle.net/1946/7089

    Branches

    Agricultural Research Forum 2010. Surtshellir; the number of tourists, their attitudes and the impact on the environment. Authors Anna Berg Samúelsdóttir and Anna Guðrún Þórhallsdóttir. 

    Link to article: https://timarit.is/page/7494357#page/n385/mode/2up 

    News material and interviews

    News on visi.is, July 18, 2022 - Donated a grant for nature conservation

    https://www.visir.is/g/20222288169d/gafu-tuttugu-milljonir-til-natturuverndar

    News in Fréttablaðin, Sept. 11. 2021 – Conservation of the Gerpis area

    https://www.frettabladid.is/frettir/umhverfisradherra-fridlysti-gerpissvaedid/

    News on Rúv 13 June 2017 – about the status of Helgustaðar mining in Reyðarfjörður

    https://www.ruv.is/frett/landvordur-reynir-ad-stodva-silfurbergsthjofnad5.

    News in Fréttablaðin, 5 June 2017 – about Fjarðabyggðar's environmental project

    https://www.pressreader.com/iceland/frettabladid/20170705/281517931146285

    News in Bændablaðin, 11 Dec. 2015 – on the Master's Project: Public Attitudes, Stakeholder Manifestations and Consumer Buying Behavior

    https://www.bbl.is/frettir/fraedsluhornid/vidhorf-almennings-birtingarmynd-hagsmunaadila-og-kauphegdun-neytenda

    News in Skessuhorn, 14 Oct. 2015 – about the master's project: Surveyed people's attitudes towards the welfare of livestock and Icelandic agriculture

    https://skessuhorn.rat.nepal.is/frettir/nr/198345/

    Interview at Rúv, 1 Oct. 2015 – on livestock welfare and purchasing behaviour