Registrations for 17th Arctic Futures Symposium now open!
Registrations are now open for the 17th edition of the Arctic Futures Symposium "A Sustainable, Prosperous, and Resilient Arctic".
The symposium will take place on December 1st and 2nd at the EFTA House in Brussels and is free of charge.
Held each year in Brussels for the benefit of the European institutions and the wider Arctic stakeholder community, it provides a unique multinational, multidisciplinary, and multi-stakeholder forum for dialogue on the future of the Arctic from the perspective of Arctic stakeholders.
Register here
This year's symposium will focus on the following themes:
(1) Arctic Governance: Ensuring Cooperation with the People of the Arctic
(2) From Ambition to Action: Delivering Climate Goals in the Arctic
(3) How Can Sustainable Arctic Development Deliver Great Benefits to Arctic Communities?
(4) Views on Security, Preparedness and Resilience in Today's Arctic
The official programme of the symposium will be published in the coming days.
Several side events will also take place on November 30th, including
- The annual Arctic Shorts Film Evening
- A scenarios workshop on the future role of the EU in Arctic economic development, organised by Nord University Business School (Norway), together with the North Norway European Office and the International Polar Foundation.