March 2018 – The Nansen Legacy

Relevant news from the Arctic: The warmest winter ever recorded in the Arctic.

By: mvelle68 15 Mar 20184 Jul 2018

The “Siberian cold” that has been entering Europe for the past weeks is in strong contrast to what is experienced in the rest of the Arctic! This winter is the warmest ever recorded.

Public meeting: What do the northern seas mean to us as a nation, and to you and me?

By: 1 Mar 20181 Mar 2018

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The Barents Sea is rich in history, resources and opportunities, but also undergoing a major change. We want a dialogue about what these areas in the north mean to us today and in the future. We welcome you to the discussion.

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