Foreign professor works for cleaner world

For Thorjorn Larssen, protecting the environment is more than just a cause. It is his job.

As chief researcher of the foreign team of the international environmental program SINOMER, Larssen is engaged in finding solutions to the world's pressing ecological problems.

Larssen is a research manager at an international institute for water research, NIVA for short, and he is the head of the section for freshwater environmental contaminants.