2026 Big Picture Sessions

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2026 Turn of the Tide BIG PICTURE SESSIONS Arctic State of Affairs 11:00 – 12:30, 3rd of February Global relations have changed in the past year, and that also applies to the relationships between Arctic states. Local leadership in Arctic governance is emphasized by Greenland’s key role in the Kingdom of Denmark’s Chairship of the […]

2025 Big Picture Sessions

2025 Beyond Borders BIG PICTURE SESSIONS Addressing global issues requires collaborative efforts and swift decision-making. Dismantling the barriers between science, business, and policy is necessary to deepen communication and enhance our understanding of the pan-Arctic ecosystem.   Modern challenges, such as the impacts of climate change, fostering sustainable development, and navigating political tensions, are deeply interconnected. […]

2024 Big Picture Sessions

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The changes in the Arctic are being shaped by political, economic, and environmental factors both within and outside the region. Shifts in geopolitics, increased military activities, NATO expansion, and the continuing push for a green transition require measured and deliberate actions. Evolving Arctic development, land and ocean management, and loss of ice will influence local […]