Stefansson Arctic Institute participates in an international project on Arctic governance. The project is a collaboration with Centre for Sámi Studies at the University of Tromsø, Norway; Heinz Centre, USA; Arctic Centre in Rovaniemi, Finland, and Stefansson Arctic Institute, Akureyri, Iceland.
The project's purpose is to join scientists and policiy makers in defining the most urgent problems of Arctic governance in times of rapid change in nature and communities, and looking for creative solutions for a sustainable future in the Arctic. Níels Einarsson, director of Stefansson Arctic Institute is in a group of advisers for the project.
More information on the project's website: www.arcticgovernance.org.