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Fighting global sea level rise in Greenland – In search of sustainable co-design with locals

The melting of the Greenland ice sheet has the potential to increase global sea levels by tens of centimeters during this century. The exact amount depends o...

Wed, Jun 14, 2023

Building the best response system for landsliding in Svalbard

We live in Longyearbyen, Svalbard’s main settlement, located in a narrow valley with steep slopes.

Tue, Jun 13, 2023

8th International Polar Tourism Research Network Conference

The 8th IPTRN conference and community tour will take place in Arctic Sweden from 5-9 June 2024.

Tue, Jun 13, 2023

UArctic at Nor-Shipping 2023

Nor-Shipping conference took place from June 6-10 in Lillestrøm, Norway. UArctic President Lars Kullerud presented at the 1st Ocean Campus Conference.

Mon, Jun 12, 2023

Université Laval receives $19 million from the Government of Canada to fund construction of Carrefour international Brian-Mulroney

Université Laval is receiving $19 million from the Government of Canada to fund the new pavilion that will bring the campus’s international studies researche...

Mon, Jun 12, 2023

Arctic REIHN Tabletop exercise – handling of the damaged nuclear-powered vessel

The Arctic REIHN tabletop exercise 1 (TTX 1) was conducted 26 April 2023 in Oslo, Norway by Norwegian Coastal Administration, The Norwegian Radiation and Nuc...

Mon, Jun 12, 2023

Introducing Mike Sfraga: UArctic engagement throughout the years

Mike Sfraga, PhD serves as chair of the US Arctic Research Commission. He is the nominee to serve as the first US Ambassador-at-Large for the Arctic Region.

Mon, Jun 12, 2023

Members of TN in Arctic Health received funding to start a new project in healthy ageing theme

Several members of UArctic TN “Health and Well-being in the Arctic”, sub-group on Healthy Ageing, are about to start a new project. The Nordic Arctic Co-oper...

Mon, Jun 12, 2023

Webpages for the new Thematic Networks launched

The webpages have now been published for the five new Thematic Networks, which were approved by the UArctic Assembly in their meeting held on 22-26 May, 2023...

Mon, Jun 12, 2023

Calotte Academy 2023: Non-state actors and circumpolar regionalization

The Calotte Academy is an annual traveling symposium and international forum in Europe’s North Calotte region, designed to promote interdisciplinary discours...

Fri, Jun 09, 2023

Get involved in the ICARP IV Research Priority Teams!

We are seeking nominations for Arctic researchers at all career stages, as well as individuals and community leaders with knowledge, skills, and experience r...

Fri, Jun 09, 2023

A bridge between UArctic generations - Interview with Stephen Heal

On the occasion of UArctic’s 20th anniversary seminar, held in Rovaniemi in September 2021, we honored the memory of Bill Heal who was one of UArctic’s Found...

Fri, Jun 09, 2023

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