Barents cooperation and energy efficiency in focus at NSPA seminar
The two seminars organised by the NSPA at Open days both had a good turnout and made way for many discussions and networking opportunities. See the event report and presentations.
The two seminars organised by the NSPA at Open days both had a good turnout and made way for many discussions and networking opportunities.
View the presentations here:
Barents - Russia Regional Cooperation
- Regional development through "people to people cooperation" - Mr. Rune Rafaelsen, Director of the Norwegian Barents Secretariat
- Barents cooperation and the added value for European competitiveness - Mr. Kari Aalto, Chairman of the Barents Regional Committee
- Cross-border business in the Barents region - Mr. Andreas Lind, Managing Director at Norrbotten Chamber of Commerce
- The development of Murmansk seen from a regional perspective - Mr. Yevgeny Nikora of the Murmansk Regional Duma
Growth and competitiveness through renewable energy resources
- Biomass production for bioenergy, land use and climate change. Considerations for high latitudes - Prof. Pertti Martikainen, University of Kuopio
- Sustainable energy - biofuels and biorefinery concept - Prof. Doc. Riitta Keiski, D.Sc.(Tech.), Vice-rector of the University of Oulu
- Utilization of geothermal energy in Iceland - Mr. Pall Brynjarsson, Mayor of Borgarnes
- From local development and "spin-off" to Singapore - Mr. Lothar Maruhn, CEO Meløy Næringsutvikling AS
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