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The Arctic and northern areas are of great strategic importance both globally and to Norway. There is an increasing need for research and new knowledge to ensure the sustainable management of the area’s abundant natural resources and to respond to the challenges and opportunities.

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  • NORRUSS Call with deadline 13.2.2013

    The NORRUSS Call with deadline 13.2.2013 is now active. This time the main topics are: Development of the Russian economy and legal, social and foreign policy.

  • Aleksanteri Institute - call for scholarships

    Applications are invited from highly qualified scholars conducting research in a field relevant to the Aleksanteri Institute's research agenda. Visiting Fellows may be at various phases of their careers, from early stage post-docs to established scholars.

  • Arctic Frontiers 2013 - Geopolitics and Marine Production in a Changing Arctic

    Arctic Frontiers holds its 7th annual conference in Tromsø, Norway, from 20-25 January 2013, with the title “Geopolitics and Marine Production in a Changing Arctic”. Arctic Frontiers 2013 will discuss the current status, challenges and future perspectives of Arctic geopolitics, security and marine productivity.

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Norwegian environmental research towards 2015
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The Research Programme on Nature-based Industry
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Climate change and impacts in Norway
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Russia and the High North/Arctic
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Optimal Management of Petroleum Resources
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Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System
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