Tag: Svalbard
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Book Review: The Paradox of Svalbard
After spending seven weeks on Svalbard, I thought I had a good understanding of what life was like…
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Reflections on the Third Semester Risk Analysis UIS 2024
The third semester has ended, so it is time to look back and evaluate what was good, what…
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Beyond Expectations: Visualising Safety Risks in Arctic Environments
Introduction The Arctic environment presents significant challenges for risk management due to its extreme conditions and the accelerating…
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Back in Stavanger and catching up on coursework
I’ve left the Arctic and returned to the ever-sunny-never-rainy place of Stavanger. While cycling to work I was…
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Wrapping up AS-302 Arctic Safety on Svalbard
This will be my last week on Svalbard as for now. On Sunday I will be flying back…
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What I Packed and What I Wish I Had For My Stay On Svalbard
When I was prepping for Svalbard I made a packing list. All in my packing list was pretty…
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Resources for Planning a Hike on Svalbard
Introduction The landscape on Svalbard is as stunning as it is hostile. Planning a hike here is different…
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Safety training on Svalbard at UNIS
This week has been exciting as I participated in the mandatory safety training at the University Centre in…
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Four things I learned about Svalbard
This week I arrived in Svalbard. What a stunning landscape, the mountains are much higher and steeper than…
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