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Presentations from 2008.

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Welcome to Ny-Ålesund and the Symposium, Knut M. Ore (Norway), Chairman of Kings Bay AS and the Symposium Board
Opening by the Norwegian Minister of Research and Higher Education, Tora Aasland (Norway)
Short presentation of Kings Bay AS and Ny-Ålesund, Oddvar Midtkandal (Norway), Director of Kings Bay AS
The importance of ice and snow in the climate system, Dr. Mark Serreze (USA), National Snow and Ice Data Center, NSIDC
Key presentation on the climate challenge and north-south technology collaboration, Professor Helge Drange (Norway), Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
A unique international environmental research and monitoring platform, Dr. Karin Lochte (Germany), Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and marine Research
What can IPY tell us so far: Land based IPY projects on Svalbard and Antarctica: some early results, Dr. Kim Holmén (Norway), Norwegian Polar Institute
A case study from Himalaya, Dr. Mats Eriksson (Sweden), ICIMOD
A case study from the Alpes, Dr. Frank Paul (Switzerland), University of Zürich
Can the experience from ACIA be applied on a similar assessment in alpine areas? Dr. Pål Prestrud (Norway), Former Vice Chair Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA) and Director CICERO

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