Arctic Tipping Points
23 - 28 January 2011, Tromsø
John G. Hannaford the Canadian Ambassador to Norway has confirmed that he will attend and address Arctic Frontiers. Ambassador Hannaford is the first speaker to address two Arctic Frontiers conferences.Read More
John G. Hannaford the Canadian Ambassador to Norway has confirmed that he will attend and address Arctic Frontiers. Ambassador Hannaford is the first speaker to address two Arctic Frontiers conferences.Read More
Live internet feeds
Monday 24 January 201109:00- 11:00 CET Session I: State of the Arctic 11:30- 13:00 CET Session I: State of the Arctic 14:00 - 14:50 CET Session II: Fisheries and management of marine resources 15:30 - 17:00 CET Session II: Fisheries and management of marine resources | Tuesday 25 January 201109:00 - 10:30 CET Session III: Business, research and natural resources 11:00 - 12:30 CET Session III: Business, research and natural resources 13:30 - 14:30 CET Session III: Business, research and natural resources |
Book of abstracts available for download
The book of abstracts for the science section of Arctic Frontiers 2011 is now available for download. Book of Abstracts 2011 (2.53 MB)Read More
Confirmed participants
Pia Svensgaard is Chair of the Troms County Government, and Evgeny Viktorovich Nikora, is Speaker of the Murmansk Regional Duma, Russia
Vladimir Torlopov is Senator for Republic of Komi in the Russian Federation Council, Russia.
Arctic Commmentary
BY PAUL RENAUD. "environmental management may also be poised to for an abrupt shift from traditional approaches"
BY JONAS GAHR STØRE. "Sharing and further developing this knowledge will be vital if we are to ensure sustainable management of the natural resources in the Arctic."
BY REAR ADMIRAL DAVE TITLEY. "The U.S. Navy is addressing a tipping point even more difficult to predict: human activity"
