NB: The time zone for the event is GMT - (CET is 15-16)
The Arctic is warming at a rate twice the global average. The region is extremely vulnerable to both infectious diseases and natural disasters. Leading Nordic scholars discuss effects of and solutions to climate change on humans, animals and communities in the Arctic and the Nordic countries.
Speakers:
- Birgitta Evengård, professor, Umeå University
- Nils Christian Stenseth, professor, University of Oslo
- Rico Kongsager, associate professor, University College Copenhagen
Moderator:
- Guttorm Aanes, NordForsk
Live stream
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Background for the event
The Nordic countries will join forces when the UN climate negotiations take place in Glasgow, UK, from 31 October to 12 November 2021. The Nordic countries have ambitious climate goals and we strongly believe that we can do more by working together. Welcome to the Nordic pavilion in Glasgow for engaging discussions and knowledge sharing about climate solutions and challenges.
Learn more: www.norden.org/COP26
Online access to all Nordic events
No accreditation to COP26? Don’t worry. All Nordic events will be streamed by our media partner, We Don’t Have Time. Follow this event live on their COP26 streaming hub:
