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19 May: Heads of Delegations/PPs only, noon to 17:00
20 May: Regular SDWG Meeting, all participants
21 May: Joint SDWG/AMAP meeting, all participants
22 May: Regular SDWG Meeting, all participants
• Luleå University of Technology leads the effort
• Small scale tests and local capacity building 2005-2007, was carried out with various funding (Sweden, Norway, Finland). Detailed technical data from Swedish effort available at www.snc.sapmi.net (enable replica experiments)
• Funding of Swedish and Norwegian joint efforts in N4C a FP7 project financed by European commission. N4C will last May 2008 - April 2011
• USA link based in University of Cincinnati presently funded through Polar Year
• PhD student and staff funding will enable cross Atlantic cooperation
• Study visit, seminars first step
• Input from the Arctic Information Communications Technology Assessment will be welcome
Messages from N4C to the Artic Council, SDWG meeting
• N4C need to do real work together with Dr. Richard Beck’s team
(Department of Geography, University of Cincinnati)
• N4C Workshop April 2009 Test Beds in Rural Communities and Artic Conditions – SDWG
event?
• Arctic Information Communications Technology Assessment will be welcomed by the N4C members all over Europe
