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Christian Doctrine and Practice City Planning Transportation Environmental Planning.Urban Planning
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By Markus Thonhaugen Verified| Sciencenorway@ When we think about smart cities, we often picture bustling metropolises like Singapore or Dubai. But what happens when smart city technologies meet Arctic conditions? A four-year research project involving six countries shows that the interpretation of ‘smart’ varies significantly across different parts of the Arctic. Led by Nord University's High North Center, the project has brought together researchers and practitioners from seven different Arctic countries.
By Markus Thonhaugen Verified| Sciencenorway@ It all began with a decision Anastasiia Kolesnikova had to make during her third semester as a master's student in Global Management at Nord University's Business School. Instead of just learning from books, the students worked on real projects aimed at improving cities in the north. These opportunities arose through the EduSmart project. Working with self-driving busesThis initiative is based at the High North Center at Nord University.
By Markus Thonhaugen Verified| Sciencenorway@ When we think about smart cities, we often picture bustling metropolises like Singapore or Dubai. But what happens when smart city technologies meet Arctic conditions? A four-year research project involving six countries shows that the interpretation of ‘smart’ varies significantly across different parts of the Arctic. Led by Nord University's High North Center, the project has brought together researchers and practitioners from seven different Arctic countries.
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NRK
Norsk rikskringkasting (NRK) is Norway's state-owned public broadcasting corporation, established in 1933. It operates under government oversight while maintaining editorial independence. NRK is the primary provider of radio, television, and digital media services in Norway, reaching 89–90% of the population daily through its various platforms. The corporation offers three national television channels and fourteen national radio channels, featuring a mix of news, entertainment, and cultural programming. NRK TV, its streaming service launched in 2003, provides live and on-demand content with a focus on accessibility. NRK also produces podcasts and online news, ensuring a broad range of digital journalism and audio content. The organization is modernizing its operations by centralizing production equipment and enhancing its technology infrastructure, including IP-based workflows and automated network solutions. Headquartered in Oslo, NRK has regional production hubs in Tromsø, Trondheim, and Bergen. It is led by Director General Vibeke Fürst Haugen and is funded through direct government support via income taxes. NRK is committed to universal access and serves as a vital part of Norway's media landscape.
Oslo, Norway
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Founded: 1933