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A Strategic Vision for the Norwegian Scientific Academy for Polar Research.
Arctic Research and its Actors
The Norwegian Scientific Academy for Polar Research, commissioned by University of the Arctic and in collaboration with the Fridtjof Nansen Institute, has mapped the landscape of actors and influences in Arctic science. The result is the published report: Arctic Research and its Actors. A Pre-study Mapping of Research Strategies and Priorities.
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Daily Reports from the GoNorth 2025 Expedition
The national research project GoNorth is conducting its final research expedition with the icebreaker RV Kronprins Haakon to the Arctic and the Polar Ocean from 27 November to 17 December 2025. The expedition will travel to the sea areas north and west of Svalbard.
The reports are published in Norwegian.