The Samoilovsky Island scientific station, located in the Lena River Delta, 650 km north of the Arctic Circle, will host the Center for Integrated Arctic Research, the press service of the Government of Yakutia reports.
The station was established in order to develop international scientific research in the Arctic. Scientists from Russian research organizations and from more than 10 countries of the world took part in interdisciplinary research.
The work of the station will be changed taking into account the priorities of the development of the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation to carry out large-scale complex interdisciplinary Arctic fundamental and applied research, as well as training highly qualified scientific personnel in Russia.
Yakutia is one of the key regions in the field of studying the state of the cryolithozone in Russia. About 30% of Russia’s background permafrost monitoring facilities will be located in the region, portnews.ru reports.
The Project Office for Arctic Development (PORA) has published the results of a large-scale sociological study on the quality of life in the northern regions of Russia
This week, a meeting took place in the Federation Council with the head of Norilsk Dmitry Karasev and Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Nikolai Zhuravlev, where they discussed the progress of the implementation of the city’s comprehensive social and economic development plan, initiated by the Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko five years ago
Norilsk Nickel has announced the launch of its annual social project competition, "World of Taimyr," aimed at supporting initiatives for the development of the indigenous small-numbered peoples of Taimyr
The main area of work of the Clean Arctic public environmental project in the year of the 80th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War will be cleaning the battlefields and the labor feat of the people in the rear, the press service of the project reported
On January 29, 2025, Norilsk Nickel will host a live broadcast on its Rutube channel as part of the "Dialogues with Stakeholders" series, focused on the preparation of the company’s 2024 Sustainability Report
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