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Meet REXSAC PhD students: Sandra Fischer
Discover the first episode of our series of Q&A with REXSAC PhD Students. This time meet Sandra Fischer, PhD student at the department of Physical Geography,…
Read moreThe southern tip of Kebnekaise mountain in Sweden is now becoming lower than the northern peak, according to REXSAC researcher
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.…
Read moreSami’s limited influence in state processes hot topic in Almedalen in July
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…
Read moreREXSAC PhD student, Calle Österlin, interviewed for SvD series on Sami rights
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.…
Read moreNew REXSAC report highlighted in SvD series on Sami land rights
In a series of articles, SvD reviews the conflict that has occurred over half Sweden’s surface. On the one hand, the Sami and their rights…
Read moreNew report: Mining industry perspectives on indigenous rights
A new report by REXSAC researcher, Rebecca Lawrence : Mining industry perspectives on indigenous rights: Corporate complacency and political uncertainty, in the The Extractive Industries and Society is now available. …
Read morePoison and profit: mining on traditional lands
In the underground depths of northern Canada lies a monster. That’s how Mary Rose Sundberg of the Goyatiko Language Society describes the 237,000 tons of…
Read moreArtikel in Samefolket magazine about indigenous rights in Sweden
Sweden, according to a new study, is the worst of all comparable countries in allowing indigenous peoples to assert their rights in environmental assessments of, for…
Read moreIndigenous peoples influence on impact assessments
A study performed in Sweden, Norway, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, shows that Sweden received the lowest score regarding indigenous peoples influence on impact assessments.…
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