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Sverker Sörlin and Thierry Rodon to lead sessions at the second UArctic Congress, September 3-7

UArctic Congress 2018 begins in Oulu, September 3-6 and concludes in Helsinki on September 7. It brings together key UArctic meetings and a science conference into one…

The southern tip of Kebnekaise mountain in Sweden is now becoming lower than the northern peak, according to REXSAC researcher

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REXSAC Researcher Ninis Rosqvist took a measurement of the southern tip of Kebnekaise, which consists of snow and ice,  on July 31st and compared it to a month prior.…

New mining project seeks expertise

A new Formas-funded project called 3MK (Mapping the impacts of Mining using Multiple Knowledges) began this year, involving several REXSAC researchers.  It aims to identify…

Sami’s limited influence in state processes hot topic in Almedalen in July

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Sami’s limited influence in state processes has caused all mining operations on Sami land to be appealed recently. Rasmus Kløcker Larsen, REXSAC researcher at Stockholm Environment…

REXSAC researcher featured in Swedish magazine “Naturvetaren”

Gunhild “Ninis” Rosqvist, REXSAC researcher and professor of natural geography at Stockholm University, is also the director of the research center in Tarfala. In this…

REXSAC PhD student, Calle Österlin, interviewed for SvD series on Sami rights

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REXSAC PhD student, Calle Österlin was interviewed in connection with the ongoing series about Sami rights in Northern Sweden in the Swedish newspaper, Svenska Dagbladet.…