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Save the Date: Northern Dimension Future Forum 2020

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The Northern Dimension Institute organizes an annual Future Forum that gathers experts, decision makers and stakeholders to exchange information on topics of relevance for the ND thematic partnerships: environment, health and social wellbeing, transportation and logistics, and culture.

This year’s ND Future Forum events take place online.

Curbing Black Carbon Emissions in the Northern Dimension Area on Tuesday, November 24

The online event consists of two sessions. The first session is devoted to sources of black carbon emissions and the reduction of their environmental impact. The second session focuses on the health implications of these emissions and ways of reducing them. The black carbon emissions will be discussed from technology and investments’ viewpoint, bringing to the fore various success stories.

Download the preliminary programme (pdf) here >

Combatting COVID-19 in the Northern Dimension Area on Thursday, December 3

The hybrid event consists of two sessions. The health-focused first session is organized by the NDPHS. It includes keynote presentations by researchers & experts and a panel with policymakers from the EU and Russia.

The NDI coordinates the second session, a live panel discussion focusing on broader societal impacts of the COVID-19 epidemic, e.g. how did the COVID-19 change the world and how does this change relate to other societal trends. The discussion will be streamed online.


The Future Forum events are free of charge and open to everyone. The online registration will open soon.

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