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Live stream from the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit Conference on Tuesday 14 Nov
1.11.2023 9:59
Welcome to join Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit via live stream on Tuesday 14th of November starting from 9 am.
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Finland's main Arctic event coming to Rovaniemi
20.10.2023 10:24
The preparations for the Rovaniemi Arctic Spirit conference are almost complete. In November, the event will make Rovaniemi the focal point for Arctic discussion in Finland. This year, the conference themes concentrate especially on Arctic security.
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Climate intervention alongside conventional mitigation methods can help fight the climate change in a cost-effective manner
11.10.2023 18:05
Climate change poses urgent socio-environmental challenges. Researchers argue that as target temperatures are not likely to be achieved, climate interventions such as solar geoengineering and carbon dioxide removal to limit temperature rises should be explored as additions to conventional mitigation and adaptation actions.
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New publications on just economic development in the Arctic and Polar law
3.10.2023 8:25
Two recently published books focus on legal and justice issues. One of the books has been produced as part of the soon to be completed JUSTNORTH project.
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The release of the book – Arctic Law in 1000 Words
18.9.2023 14:10
The Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law at the Arctic Centre releases new book – “Arctic Law in 1000 Words”. The book offers a simple yet sufficient coverage of the most relevant legal, political, socioeconomic and environmental topics.
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SKILLS2SCALE has received funding from the EIT’s HEI Initiative: Innovation Capacity Building for Higher Education
18.9.2023 13:51
Skills2Scale empowers Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to lead in the development of Beyond 5G (6G) networks and applications. Through training, peer-learning, mentoring, and acceleration, it equips HEIs with the know-how, skills, and networks needed for Beyond 5G.
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University of Lapland receives substantial SRC funding for research on just green transition in the Arctic
13.9.2023 9:37
The Strategic Research Council (SRC) under the Research Council of Finland granted a total of 27 million euros in funding to ten project consortia related to research on just green transition. One of the funded projects is the REBOUND project, led by Tanja Joona, University Researcher at the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland.
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New book about everyday life and adaptation in the changing Arctic climate
7.9.2023 14:15
Volume edited by Hannah Strauss-Mazzullo and Monica Tennberg “Living and Working with Snow, Ice and Seasons in the Modern Arctic” brings together accounts of contemporary engagement with Arctic and Subarctic weather conditions affected by climatic changes and requiring continuous adaptation.
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New Study on transboundary governance models of biodiversity protection – TRANSNATURE
29.8.2023 12:40
Research project focuses on case studies of transboundary governance models of biodiversity protection in Europe.
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Arctic and Third Pole regions share many common challenges
23.8.2023 8:50
The conference organized in Nepal brings together experts from both regions, including twelve participants from the University of Lapland.
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