Event Type
Webinars and Virtual Events
Event Dates
2021-12-03
Location
Online: 3:00-4:00 am AKST, 7:00-8:00 am EST, 12:00-1:00 pm GMT

The Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System (SIOS) announces an upcoming SIOS Webinar Series event, titled Environmental Impact of Research in Svalbard.

The agenda for the webinar includes:

  • Updates from SIOS Knowledge Centre;
  • Estimating the Environmental Impact of AWI-Science and Best Practice for Mitigation - Wiebke Hayen and Verena Mohaupt, Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI);
  • Reducing Environmental Footprints using Autonomous Vehicles as Research Tools and Sensor Platforms from Space to the Sea Floor - Rune Storvold, Norwegian Research Centre (NORCE);
  • Proposal for Amendments to the Svalbard Environmental Regulations - Kjell Tore Hansen, Norwegian Environmental Agency; and
  • Question and Answer Session.

For more information and to register, please follow the link above.