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  • Arctic Congress Bodø 2024 logo

    The Arctic Congress Bodø 2024 will gather over a thousand participants in Bodø, Norway, from 29 May to 3 June 2024. The local planning committee is working on programming the conference to the last detail.

  • Kai Bischof, professor of Marine Botany at the University of Bremen, Germany, and scientific coordinator of the project and NRI’s Research Professor Grete Hovelsrud at the FACE-IT annual meeting in Bodø.

    Close to 40 scientists from Norway, Denmark, Germany, France, Greenland and Canada met in Bodø for the third annual FACE-IT project meeting and general assembly.

  • Bodø, one of the 2024 European Cultural Capitals, will be a fitting location for the conference.

    Nordland Research Institute is heavily involved in organising the Arctic Congress Bodø 2024, not only as one of the local hosts but also represented in all organising committees.

  • svalbard, landscape, spitsbergen
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    A recent review of Svalbard tourism regulations reveals gaps and conflicting interests.

  • Foto: Adam Sébire / Climate Visuals

    Forty-five scientists recently met in Bremen, Germany, to discuss the future of Arctic fjords and the communities around them. But the researchers' most important task is listening to local people of the North.

  • 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.