Exploring Nordic and European Countries Through Maps
Discover the beauty and diversity of Nordic and European countries through a series of detailed maps showcasing countries like Greenland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, and many others. From the stunning landscapes of Scandinavia to the rich cultural heritage of Central Europe, these maps offer a
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RDA TIGER - Internationalization Support for Research Data Alliance Working Groups
RDA TIGER, through its services, facilitates the internationalization of EOSC developments by supporting Research Data Alliance Working Groups. It provides assistance in initiating and running WG, engaging international partners, communicating activities, offering small grants, and helping create im
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Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Gender Equality in the Nordic Context
The discussion focuses on the prevention of violence against women in the Nordic countries, exploring the concepts of gender-based, gender-neutral, and gender-blind approaches. The Istanbul Convention is highlighted as linking violence to gender equality, emphasizing the importance of feminist persp
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Data Documentation Initiative (DDI) for Enhanced EOSC Applications
Introduction to DDI-CDI and its relevance in EOSC applications, highlighting examples, foundational metadata, possible applications, questions for consideration, interoperability with FAIR data principles, and challenges in research across domain boundaries. DDI standards aim to improve data documen
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Cooper Spur Nordic Club Day Tour: Tilly Jane and Beyond in Oregon
Experience the serene beauty of the north side of Mt. Hood with the Cooper Spur Nordic Club Day Tour. Ski through enchanting landscapes, from Tilly Jane to Cloud Cap, showcasing your skiing skills along the way. Join fellow enthusiasts for a challenging yet rewarding adventure filled with stunning v
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Future Trends in Aquaculture Education and Training in Nordic Countries
The content discusses the current and future needs for aquaculture education in Nordic countries, focusing on short-term and long-term perspectives. Key points include the importance of practical education, specialized courses in technology and fish health, and collaboration between authorities and
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The European Open Science Cloud: An Opportunity for the Astro Community
The European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) is a virtual environment facilitating open science by providing professionals the means to store, share, and re-use data across disciplines and borders. Funded through the European Open Cloud Initiative, EOSC aims to make scientific data from H2020 projects ope
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Booster Club Updates and Information for PWER Nordic Team
Explore the latest updates and essential information for the PWER Nordic Booster Club, including proposed officers, treasurer's report, financial investments, booster fees, volunteer opportunities, and upcoming events like fundraisers and training camps. Stay informed and get involved to support the
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Exploring Values Education in Nordic Preschools
This study delves into the perception and handling of values in Nordic preschools, focusing on caring, disciplinary, and democratic values. It aims to uncover whether conflicting or co-existing values prevail within individual preschools and across Nordic countries. Definitions of values, including
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Fathers and Parental Leave Policies in the Nordic Countries: Insights and Challenges
The Nordic countries have a long history of promoting parental leave and gender equality. Despite progressive policies, challenges remain in achieving equal parental leave uptake between mothers and fathers. This impacts women's position in the labor market and men's role in the family. The high fer
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Nordic Family Policy and Demographic Consequences Overview
This presentation discusses the outcomes of family policy in Nordic countries, focusing on aspects such as female labor force participation, male participation in childcare, fertility rates, family dissolution, poverty among children, and more. It also examines the influence of Nordic family policy
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Nordic Prescription Registers in Iceland: Overview and Coverage
The Nordic Prescription Registers in Iceland provide detailed data on prescription drug dispensing, covering variables such as drug user information, dispensing details, prescriber data, pharmacy information, and more. The database includes information on all reimbursed and non-reimbursed prescripti
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Nordic Statistical Yearbook: A Comprehensive Overview of Nordic Statistics
The Nordic Statistical Yearbook, edited by Klaus Munch Haagensen, has been disseminating Nordic statistics for over 50 years. It aims to provide comparable national statistics relevant to Nordic cooperation and for an international audience. The book has evolved over time, with the latest version of
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Overview of Nordic Hydrographic Commission Activities
The Nordic Hydrographic Commission (NHC) has been actively involved in various initiatives and projects related to hydrography and maritime safety. Their recent meetings have focused on topics such as digital products for the leisure market, S-100 product developments, and new ship route systems in
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Insights from Nordic Association of Marine Insurers' Annual Seminars
Explore a collection of images and data revealing key trends and insights discussed at the annual seminars of the Nordic Association of Marine Insurers. Topics cover board members, claim frequencies, pricing challenges, vessel portfolios, volatile claim costs, and more.
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Overview of EOSC-hub Distributed Operations and Plans
This content provides an overview of the distributed operations and plans of EOSC-hub, detailing key aspects such as the funding received, RCauth operations, high availability setup, tasks overview, changes due to lockdown, and work-from-home adjustments. It outlines the challenges and progress in i
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Overview of Nordic Financial Sector Stability
The stability of the Nordic financial sector has been examined in relation to past crises and indicators like rapid credit growth and house prices. While the current situation seems stable, risks remain, especially with low interest rates impacting households and banks. Lessons from the 2008 crisis
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PWER Nordic Booster Club Overview
The PWER Nordic Booster Club in its 2017-18 term proposed officers, bylaws amendments, treasurer's reports, and booster highlights. Support for the PWER Nordic Team includes financial investments, special projects, booster fees, and volunteer opportunities like pasta parties and fundraising events.
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Workshop on EOSC Service Provider Challenges and Solutions in Pisa
Workshop held in Pisa addressing challenges and solutions for EOSC service providers in the realm of Social Sciences, Humanities, and Cultural Heritage. Discussions revolved around fragmented research landscapes, text-based datasets, linguistic annotations, and machine learning models for NLP tools.
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Challenges and Design of EOSC Service Portfolio Management
Challenges faced in managing the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) service portfolio include federated settings, provider heterogeneity, consumer heterogeneity, and balancing service quality with inclusiveness. The design aims to augment existing ITSM frameworks with EOSC-specific processes while a
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Nordic Combat Uniform System (NCU) Status Update as of 2016-09-30
The Nordic Combat Uniform System (NCU) is a comprehensive combat uniform system designed for all service branches, providing functional inner-to-outer layers for male and female soldiers in various climates. The project's time schedule is under revision, and the previously announced dates are no lon
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Comparative Analysis of Legal Aid Structures in Nordic Countries, UK, and Ireland
The images and descriptions provided offer insights into the legal aid frameworks in Finland and Sweden, focusing on eligibility criteria, funding mechanisms, delivery models, decision-making processes, scope of coverage, merits thresholds, and cost comparisons. The analysis presented sheds light on
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EOSC-hub Project Overview - Integrating and Managing Services for European Open Science Cloud
Integrating and Managing Services for the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC-hub) project focuses on creating a federated integration and management system for the EOSC, mobilizing providers from major digital infrastructures to offer services, software, and data for advanced research and innovation.
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Webinar on Value of FAIR Evaluators in EOSC-Nordic Step 5
Discover the importance of FAIR Evaluators in the EOSC-Nordic Step 5 webinar series. Learn about the assessment process, key takeaways, and insights on FAIR data and its implications. Join Bert Meerman, Director of GO FAIR Foundation, as he delves into the significance of machine actionability and t
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Nordic LCA/PEF Consensus Seminar and Report 2016: Insights and Progress
Nordic Environmental Footprint Group (NEF) is a key Nordic authority cooperation group under the Nordic Council of Ministers dedicated to discussing and exchanging viewpoints on EU Commission testing and uses of Product and Organizational Environmental Footprint. Through workshops and seminars, NEF
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Nordic Exclusionary Reasoning and Racism: Understanding the Challenges
This content explores the issues of racialization and exclusionary reasoning in the Nordic countries, shedding light on the complexities of racism, entitlement, and perceptions towards different groups. Through discussions on images, blog posts, and societal attitudes, it delves into the nuances of
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Empowering Changemakers: Ashoka's Impact and Nordic Initiatives
Overview of Ashoka's global impact in fostering social entrepreneurship and Changemaking, including the Nordic region. The value proposition and methodology of the Nordic Changemaker Map initiative are explored, highlighting efforts to strengthen networks, collaborations, and societal understanding
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Nordic Government Perspective on Autonomy and Values in Higher Education
Agneta Bladh, a former Rector and State Secretary in Sweden, discusses the importance of autonomy and values in the higher education systems of Nordic countries. She explores the role of the state as a guardian, different types of autonomy, restrictions, arguments for and against larger autonomy, an
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Nordic Council of Ministers: Promoting Cooperation in the Nordic Region
The Nordic Council of Ministers plays a crucial role in fostering cooperation among the Nordic countries, which include Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, along with the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and land. This intergovernmental collaboration spans various fields such as education, cultu
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Understanding Power Markets in Nordic Countries: Insights into Day-ahead and Intraday Markets
Delve into the intricate workings of power markets in Nordic countries, exploring key terms, market pricing strategies, vRES impact, and the significance of day-ahead and intraday markets. Discover how the merit order and bidding zones influence pricing and system operations, ensuring efficient elec
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Impact of Fathers Taking Leave on Children in Nordic Countries
Research explores the impact of fathers taking parental leave on children's lives in Nordic countries. Findings indicate positive effects on father-child relationships, gender equality, reduced violence, and improved child well-being. Long-term benefits include increased father involvement, better s
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Nordic Cross Country Conference 2015 Report: Latvia's Ski Season Highlights
The report covers the Nordic Cross Country Conference 2015 in Oslo, focusing on Latvia's ski season from 2014 to 2015. It includes details on national team participation, championships, and events like the FIS NC in Vietalva. The summary highlights a rise in participation and key challenges faced du
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Overview of Open Governance in the Nordic and Baltic Regions
Explore the status of Open Government Partnership processes in the Nordic and Baltic countries, including challenges, partnerships, and responsible entities. Gain insights from Independent Reporting Mechanism results and national progress reports. Learn about the latest assessments, consultation met
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Requirements for Service Onboarding in the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC)
The European Science Cluster of Astronomy & Particle Physics (ESCAPE) provides guidelines for services to be onboarded in the EOSC, including maturity level requirements, value proposition to users, and service description template. The process involves registering Providers and Resources in the EOS
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Nordic Criteria for Sustainable Healthcare Packaging
The Nordic criteria for more sustainable packaging in the healthcare market focuses on reducing material waste, designing for recycling, and using recycled or sustainably sourced materials. The scoring model emphasizes factors like reducing packaging weight, prioritizing cardboard over plastic and m
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Piloting Unique Identifiers for Geospatial Data - Nordic Forum Presentation
Presentation at the Nordic Forum for Geography and Statistics on piloting unique identifiers for geospatial data by Tuuli Pihlajamaa. The agenda included terms used, background for the pilot, aims, results, and future plans. Detailed discussions on terms like URI, RDF, JHS 193, INSPIRE guidelines, a
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Advancing Research Data Access and Collaboration in Sweden
Sweden's Swedish Research Council is actively involved in promoting open access to research data and collaborating with the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) for the benefit of society. Through initiatives, recommendations, and participation in EU council meetings, Sweden is working towards a visio
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AquaINFRA Project Overview and Contributions to EOSC
The AquaINFRA project, launched on January 1st, 2023, spans over 4 years with a budget of 7.6 million euros. Supported by the UK Government and coordinated by Aalborg University, the project aims to promote EOSC and FAIR principles in ocean and freshwater sciences. Through collaborations with variou
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Exploring Computational Play in Early Childhood Education: DLI 2023 Workshop
The workshop at the 8th EAI International Conference on Design, Learning & Innovation (DLI 2023) in Aalborg aims to delve into the application of computational play with mathematics in early childhood education. Through live sessions and discussions, opportunities and challenges in utilizing computa
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Exploring EOSC Exchange Horizontal Services and Funding Perspectives
Exploring the EOSC Exchange's alignment with EGI business models, the set of federation services registered to EOSC, managed services for EOSC procurement, user perspectives on application workflow management, and funding perspectives for horizontal services. Key points include the importance of sus
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