Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2010
last update: Jan 04, 2010 03:20 PM
The ASSW is a collaborative effort of the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC), the Arctic Ocean Sciences Board (AOSB), the European Polar Board (EPB), the Pacific Arctic Group (PAG) and the Forum of Arctic Research Operators (FARO). These international arctic science and research support organisations will hold their business meetings, exchange expertise and explore new opportunities of cooperation. The organisation of the ASSW 2010 is supported by the Commission for Scientific Research in Greenland and the conference is hosted by the Government of Greenland.
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Apr 15, 2010 12:00 AM
to Apr 19, 2010 12:00 AM |
| Where | Nuuk, Greenland |
| Contact Name | office@assw2010.org |
| Contact Phone | +299 346626 |
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The summit of influential organizations engaged in Arctic and polar research and planning is to provide opportunities for international coordination, collaboration and cooperation in all areas of Arctic science and to combine science and management meetings. The ASSW also offers insight into Arctic research undertaken by the host country. Previous ASSW meetings have been held in Bergen (Norway), Syktyvkar (Russia), Hanover (USA), Potsdam (Germany), Tromso (Norway), Cambridge (UK), Iqaluit (Canada), Groningen (Netherlands), Kiruna (Sweden), Reykjavik (Iceland), and Kunming (China).
On behalf of the organizers of the summit we extend a warm welcome to ASSW 2010.
Najaaraq Paniula, Research Coordinator, Government of Greenland,
Lone Nukaaraq Møller, Research Coordinator, Government of Greenland.
Carl Christian Olsen, Head of Department, Language Secretariat.
Daniel Thorleifsen, Director, Greenland National Museum and Archives.
Helle Siegstad, Head of Department, Greenland Institute of Natural Resources.

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