Thematic research

Senior thematic experts from the project partner organizations and their networks are engaged to develop the research and co-creation workshop activities in the four priority themes of the ND policy. This is done in close collaboration with the ND Partnerships in order to ensure the relevance of the research activities. The following thematic research teams are created in 2019:

Environment

The research work is targeted at the climate change, and particularly the black carbon and its effects on the environment in the North and the Arctic areas.

Responsible partner organizations: IIASA, NArFU, UNECON

Transport and logistics

Responsible partner organizations: IIASA, NArFU, UNECON, AALTO

Health and social wellbeing

Responsible partner organizations: UOULU, NArFU

Culture

Responsible partner organizations: AALTO, NArFU.