TESIM has started a series of interviews with representatives of the ENI CBC programmes to discuss the legacy and lessons learned from their implementation. As part of this series, we have talked with Riikka Holster, Head of the Managing Authority of the Kolactic CBC Programme. […]
“In some ways, the ice is so transparent. It carries its history on the surface.” Peter Høeg“Miss Smilla’s Feeling for Snow” […]
What can university students do to contribute to your business development? This is what Peter Fischer, BRIDGE project manager, asked companies and small businesses in the neighbourhood, and the answer was clear: students can use their knowledge to help us resolve small problems, and we can provide them with real working life experiences. This is […]
“Life in the north is not always easy, and our regions are not always the most hospitable. From the distance everything looks like snow and skiing, but the urban environment is a totally different matter. The quality of buildings and housing is crucial for quality of life in our latitude”. Bjørn R Sørensen, professor at […]
How can longer, faster and more frequent trains cross some Arctic regions where the ground was frozen all year long, and now is melting? How can increasing levels of safe railway transport be guaranteed, when temperatures can vary from +35° to -40° and weather conditions are at the harshest? An ENI CBC project – Arinka […]
Can nature cure itself, with a little boost from people? Can microorganisms eat oil, speeding up a self-recovery process after pollution? Oil and hydrocarbon pollution has become a real threat to the Arctic coast. Over the past 15 years, there have been several major ship oil spills in the coastal waters of Russia, Norway and […]
The success story of the « fiftyone » publication. « When it comes to telling the story of a programme, several questions come to mind: to whom do I want to tell the story? What do I want to tell ? Which medium should I use ? » explains Marjaana Lahdenranta from the ENI CBC Kolarctic Programme. […]
Katja, the young farmer entrepreneur sss […]
The Monitoring Committee of Kolarctic CBC has decided that the 1st Call for Proposals will open on 23 January and close on 15 March 2017. […]