The Portlets are venues for information within Arctic Portal on specific Arctic-related issues. In each portlet professional information has been gathered and through the Arctic Portal Library each issue can be explored further. Each portlet gives all basic and relevant information for the topics. The News Portlet includes not only stories written by Arctic Portal but RSS-feeds categorized by topics. The Arctic Portlet gives comprehensive overview of the Arctic itself whilst the other portlets dig deeper in to specific issues.
The Arctic Portlet
The Arctic Portlet introduces the circumpolar North, the geography, wildlife, people and various forms of governance, seeking to answer all the general questions about this exciting area and giving the readers an insightful peek into one of the world's last true wildernesses.
Shipping Portlet
The Arctic Shipping Portlet contains up do date information about Arctic marine and air shipping. Everything from historical voyages to the future shipping routes and hub-ports, the Portlets contains comprehensive information about prominent issues of Arctic shipping.
Energy Portlet
The Arctic Energy Portlet portrays the topical issues in the energy sector in the Arctic. From oil and gas to renewable energy and nuclear power, the Arctic Energy Portlet shows why the world’s attention has turned to the vast energy resources in the Circumpolar North.
Climate Change & Sea Ice Portlet
The hottest topic in the Arctic today is the Climate Change and the changes in the Arctic sea ice. The Climate Change and Sea Ice Portlet presents the most topical issues about climate change and its vast effects on the Arctic.
Fishing Portlet
Fishing in the Circumpolar North is a significant economic resource. About 70 percent of the world’s total white fish supply comes from Arctic waters. The Fishing Portlet portrays the most topical issues in Arctic fisheries ranging from the management to impacts of climate change.
News Portlet
The Arctic News Portlet is thematically structured to enable access to the latest news on Science, Society, Shipping, Politics, Climate change and Resources. With fresh daily entries accessible directly from the Portlet, the site portrays news from various respectful sources around the circumpolar North.
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02-10-2023
The Institute of Peoples of the North is ....The Institute of Peoples of the North is working on the creation of the Virtual Museum of Traditional Culture of Indigenous Minorities of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian FederationIn the period from September 11 to 28, an expedition[…]
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29-09-2023
Climate Change a Defining Issue of this ....Climate Change a Defining Issue of this Century! The latest from the Wilson Center´s Environmental Change & Security[…]
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29-09-2023
Promoting Pan-Arctic Inclusion: What can ....Promoting Pan-Arctic Inclusion: What can scientists do in time of crisis?The second webinar of the Arctic Expert-to-Expert Initiative, titled “Arctic[…]
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27-09-2023
The first Grímsson Fellows announ ....The first Grímsson Fellows announced!251 applications from around 60 countries were received for the[…]
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25-09-2023
The 8th CNARC Symposium held 3-6 Dec 202 ....The 8th CNARC Symposium held 3-6 Dec 2023The 8th China – Nordic Arctic Cooperation (CNARC) Symposium will[…]
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20-09-2023
Development in the Russian Arctic ....Development in the Russian ArcticThe development of the Northern Sea Route – the perspective[…]