News & Press Releases
25 January 2016
PRESS RELEASE Greenland Minerals and Energy Limited (‘GMEL’ or ‘the Company’) is pleased to advise of important regulatory developments in Greenland and Denmark that relate to uranium, and the Company’s Kvanefjeld Project, located near the southern tip of Greenland.
22 January 2016
The Faculty of Law at the University of Akureyri, Iceland, cordially invites submissions of abstracts for papers to be presented at the 9th Polar Law Symposium. The theme of the symposium is The Role of Law in Polar Governance.
21 January 2016
The Arctic Dialogue workshop organized by the European Commission with Arctic Indigenous Peoples will take place tomorrow, 22 January, 2016 at the Charlemagne building in Brussels.
20 January 2016
«A Frozen-Ground Cartoon» is a scientific outreach project that aims at presenting and promoting international permafrost research via a series of comic strips and illustrated media products.
19 January 2016
New Year Reception 2016, Copenhagen
Speech by Premier Kim Kielsen of Naalakkersuisut (Government of Greenland)
18 January 2016
We want to hear from people who live, work, or do research in the Arctic, or have done so over the past five years. Your responses to the ONE HEALTH SURVEY will help us understand if, where, how, and why Arctic stakeholders use a One Health approach. The online survey takes about 15 minutes.
15 January 2016
In Tuesday‘s Law Forum, Nigel Bankes will address: (1) the background to the AHDR Reports, (2) the contents of the legal systems chapters and some of the choices that had to made as to what to include or exclude, and (3) some reflections on the process. Nigel was the lead author for the legal systems chapter of AHDR I and the co-lead author (with Timo Koivurova) of the legal systems chapter in AHDR II.
Call for abstracts for the 4th China-Nordic Arctic Cooperation Symposium open until 25 February 2016
15 January 2016
The 4th China-Nordic Arctic Cooperation Symposium (CNARC) will take place in the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland from the 6th to 9th of June 2016 under the theme "The Sustainable Arctic - Opportunities and Challenges of Globalization".
14 January 2016
The Russian icebreaker Vaygach recently completed a transit of the Northern Sea Route in just seven and a half days.
13 January 2016
On May 24-26, the High North Center – under the Business School at the University of Nordland – invites you to participate in the High North Dialogue 2016. The theme of this year’s conference is The Blue Future of the Arctic.
12 January 2016
Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Permafrost - Canada
Geotechnical Engineering: We provide comprehensive geotechnical services, ranging from field explorations and laboratory testing to the design and construction management of complex geotechnical structures.
11 January 2016
The Canadian Embassy in Iceland, University of Reykjavik, and the University of Akureyri will host the open conference "Arctic Oil and Gas: Understanding Responsibility and Liability", which will be held at the University of Reykjavik on January 14th, 2016.
8 January 2016
The Asian Forum for Polar Sciences (AFoPS) has just released the third issue of the Asian Forum for Polar Sciences Newsletter.
7 January 2016
The National Science Foundation (NSF) seeks qualified candidates for the position of Program Manager in the Arctic Natural Sciences Program in the Division of Polar Programs (PLR) in the Directorate for Geosciences (GEO). This full-time permanent position is based in Arlington, Virginia.
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