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Robust evidence now exists for anthropogenically-forced shifts in the Earth's environment. Observations in the Arctic reveal dramatic reductions in the extent and thickness of the sea ice, rising atmospheric temperatures, widespread permafrost degradation and ocean acidification. These changes bring with them implications for biology, ecosystem services and society in general.
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The project to develop a single document repository for the provision of state and municipal services in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug won the competition "Project of the year 2019". This was announced by Okladnikov Pavel Anatolievich - Regional coordinator of the Northern Forum from the presiding region of the Nenets Autonomous okrug.
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The Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI) announces two polar science fellowships, including for Asian and Arctic partners.
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On January 20, at 11: 00, The International multimedia press center of INA "Russia today" held a press conference on the topic: "Arctic station on carbon-free energy: a new international project". Representative of the Northern Forum Ekaterina Timofeeva was invited as an observer.
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Oymyakonsky district of Yakutia has long been known around the world as one of the coldest corners of the planet. This morning confirmed this status — in some localities, the air temperature dropped to -71 degrees.
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Improving treatment facilities on rivers and reducing the consumption of plastic products will help reduce plastic pollution in the seas of the Russian Arctic, the press service of the marine research Center of Lomonosov Moscow state University told RIA Novosti.
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Daryana Maximova, Acting Executive Director of the Northern Forum became a guest in the TV program "One of Us".
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Russian, British and Israeli scientists have found a connection between the reduction of long-term Arctic ice and climate change in Siberia, according to the website of the Irkutsk Scientific Center of the SB RAS.
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Scientific station "Snezhinka" is planned to be open in Yamal in 2022, according to TASS. The purpose of the station is conducting international research, including research on renewable energy.
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During the NBC Sakha program “Yakutia in the World” acting Executive Director of the Northern Forum Daryana Maximova spoke about the activities of the Northern Forum international organization, its mission and structure.
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The main locations of the expeditions in the Verkhoyansky ulus are bases “Nelgese”, and in the Oymyakon ulus – “Burustakh”, where the lowest temperatures in the Northern hemisphere of the Earth were previously recorded.
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The polar bears Kolymana and Lomonosov living in the Yakut zoo "Orto Doydu" became parents for the second time - on December 15th baby bear was born. His gender will be determined only in the spring, and then he will be given a name.