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Exploring the Future of the Arctic, Antarctic, and Himalayas: Highlights from the 2024 NVP Summer School in Svalbard
Exploring the Future of the Arctic, Antarctic, and Himalayas: Highlights from the 2024 NVP Summer School in Svalbard

Discover the highlights from the 2024 NVP Summer School in Svalbard, where PhD students and postdocs from 13 countries explored the interconnectivity of the Arctic, Antarctic, and Himalayas to tackle global environmental challenges.

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Gudmund Hernes has been appointed an Honorary Member of the Norwegian Scientific Academy for Polar Research
Gudmund Hernes has been appointed an Honorary Member of the Norwegian Scientific Academy for Polar Research
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New Members Admitted to the Academy in 2024
New Members Admitted to the Academy in 2024

Five people were admitted as new members at the Board’s extraordinary meeting on 22 March 2024.

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