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  • Træna islands, Norway, Photo by: Terje Rakke (Nordic Life) www.nordnorge.com

    Since the EmpowerUs project started in October 2022, Norwegian partners Nordland Research Institute (Norway Academic Lead) and Kunnskapsparken Helgeland (Norway Local Host) have been busy carrying out fieldwork and engaging with local stakeholders in Træna, the Norwegian Transition Coastal Lab (TCL).

  • Foto: Karoline O.A. Pettersen

    Several new, large projects have increased the need for researchers in the north. Nordland Research Institute currently has several vacancies. Your dream job may be within reach if you are passionate about sea or welfare research. In the last two years, Nordland Research Institute has hired 20 new employees, and more will come.

  • Polar landscape

    The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) and Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) are pleased to confirm that planning for the 5th International Polar Year (IPY) in 2032-33 has started.

  • NRI at The North Norway European Days 2022

    In early December 2022, The North Norway European Office organized European Days and Nordland Research Institute was represented.

  • svalbard, landscape, spitsbergen

    Celebrated every 10th November, World Science Day for Peace and Development highlights the need to engage the broader public in debates on emerging scientific issues. It also underlines the importance and relevance of science in our daily lives.

  • EmpowerUs

    The European Union has launched an exciting new research project to empower coastal communities to transition towards more sustainable, inclusive and resilient coastal development.