Responsible Development of the Arctic: Opportunities and Challenges – Pathways to Action How: Experts from a variety of disciplines have designed a scientific scope for the initiative, while the partici pating countries have been consulted with regard to funding. Initially NordForsk is seeking a contribution from the participating countries that totals twice its investment to ensure national support.
When: In the first half of 2014 NordForsk will issue a call for proposals encompassing three interdisciplinary topics: • Drivers of Change • Arctic Resource Development in a Global Context
Who: Researchers from at least three Nordic countries will collaborate and focus on areas where joint Nordic research can create added value for national initiatives. The main applicant must be from one of the participating countries.
• Waters, Ecologies and Life Environments A cluster of private homes in Nuuk, Greenland. Photo: NordForsk/Anne Riiser
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