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Arctic Frontiers

Ny Alesund, Spitsbergen hosts the world’s northernmost marine lab. (Irene Quaile, 2007)
Blog Environment Environment (Norway) General Norway 

Ice-Blog: Arctic Ocean – “Mare incognitum”

Irene Quaile
Posted: Thursday, January 15, 2015 at 16:49 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 19:31
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As I continue to prepare for my trip to Svalbard and the Arctic waters around the archipelago, into the Polar

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Blog Environment Environment (Norway) General Norway 

Ice-blog: Unlocking secrets of the polar night

Irene Quaile
Posted: Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 20:54 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 19:31
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During visits to Arctic research sites in summer, I have experienced first-hand the energy and inspiration that comes from around-the-clock

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Salve Dahle is Director of Akvaplan-niva. (Thomas Nilsen / Barents Observer)
General Norway Society Society (Norway) 

Researchers team up for increased Arctic cooperation

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, September 25, 2014 at 18:21 — Last Updated: Friday, September 26, 2014 at 21:10
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Salve Dahle with Akvaplan-Niva in Norway hopes the verbal conflict and boycott in trade between east and west will have

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The view from UNBC over Prince George, BC. (Mia Bennett)
Blog Canada Society Society (Canada) Special Features 

Blog: Reflections on 8th international congress of Arctic social sciences

Mia Bennett
Posted: Thursday, May 29, 2014 at 09:35 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 19:33
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In the logging town-turned service center of Prince George, British Columbia, close to 500 people descended upon the University of

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Blog Business Denmark/Greenland 

Blog: What’s in store for Greenland’s resource industry?

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at 07:38
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A number of recent stories have cropped up looking at the future of  resource development in Greenland and whether it

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Blog Russia Society Society (Russia) 

Ice-Blog: Why high suicide rates in Arctic Russia?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at 12:15 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 13:18
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Back at DW headquarters in Bonn after returning from Arctic Frontiers in Tromso at the weekend, I am sorting out

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Rep. Bob Herron and Sen. Lesil McGuire at the Arctic Circle conference in Iceland in 2013. (Loren Holmes / Alaska Dispatch)
Business Special Features USA 

Alaska legislators push for Arctic port investment

Pat Forgey, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at 10:27
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Arctic development opportunities are opening at a time when Alaska is running out of money, but legislators are trying to

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Blog Norway Society Society (Norway) 

Ice-Blog: Kids, POPS and Arctic Science

Irene Quaile
Posted: Friday, January 24, 2014 at 11:27
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Norway, believe it or not, is having problems recruiting scientists and qualified personnel for the Arctic. The generous education system

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Blog Environment Norway 

Ice-Blog: Climate Change – Arctic in denial?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Friday, January 24, 2014 at 10:13
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If there is one place you would imagine people would have to be conscious of climate change, it would be

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Blog Environment Norway 

Ice-Blog: Sun returns after dark Arctic winter

Irene Quaile
Posted: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at 16:26
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The sun has come back over the horizon. I can understand why people celebrate it here. At the moment there

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Blog Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Ice-Blog: Oil, Industry and Arctic Sustainability

Irene Quaile
Posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at 15:11
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I arrived at the university campus for Arctic Frontiers this morning to find a row of young people waiting to

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Blog Norway Society Society (Norway) 

Ice-Blog: Sustainable future for Arctic people?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at 12:31
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It has been a full day at Arctic Frontiers. This was day one of the two-day political segment (science follows

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A boat off the coast of Tromso, Norway, the location of the Arctic Frontiers conference. (Saul Loeb / AFP)
Blog 

Blog: The North in the News

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, January 20, 2014 at 08:36
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After the morning rush at the office, I was just catching up on some of the Arctic happenings over the

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Blog Environment Norway 

Ice-Blog: Arctic Frontiers – Humans in the Arctic

Irene Quaile
Posted: Friday, January 17, 2014 at 17:05
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“Development in the Arctic: Upcoming opportunities and challenges and how they may be met to ensure viable economic growth and

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Blog 

Ice-Blog: Polar ice tipping points

Irene Quaile
Posted: Thursday, January 16, 2014 at 14:25
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As I get ready to head up to Tromso for the Arctic Frontiers conference and prepare my accreditation for the

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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