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This content discusses the importance of transparency in financial markets through the interplay of EU Taxonomy Regulation, SFDR, and sustainability reports. It emphasizes the objective of enforcing sustainability information to enhance investor decision-making processes and market confidence. The E

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Scandiatransplant is the organ exchange organization serving Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and Estonia. They facilitate kidney, liver, thoracic, pancreas, and islet transplantations. The organization aims to maintain transparency and ethical practices while operating a common waiting li

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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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The 35th Meeting of the North Sea Hydrographic Commission held in Reykjavik, Iceland, from 5-7 April 2022, discussed council matters, work program items, and the IHO Secretariat's role. The IHO is composed of 97 member states organized into regional commissions, with activities aligned to a three-ye

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Delve into the societal security challenges of offshore activities in the Arctic and explore mitigation strategies through infrastructural enhancements. Work Package 5.4 focuses on mapping hazards, organizational learning, imaging techniques, and establishing a Rescue Hub in Iceland. The planned act

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Delve into a collection of captivating stories about wildlife, conservation efforts, and the wonders of nature. Journey through lush rainforests, remote dragonfly sanctuaries, and endangered plant species, while unraveling the mysteries of Iceland and the secret lives of birds. Discover the untold t

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Detailed historical account of igneous activity in hotspot regions such as Iceland, Eifel, Azores, and Canary Islands from Morgan's study. The progression of volcanic events over different geologic periods is illustrated through images and descriptions. The timeline ranges from 200 Ma to present fin

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Gríla, Santa Claus's mom, decides to go on a holiday to relax after the busy Christmas season in Iceland. She travels to Reykjavik, where she encounters challenges and adventures along the way. From visiting Gullfoss to sneaking into a jet to the Canary Islands, her journey is filled with unexpecte

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Iceland faced a unique situation post the 2008 economic collapse, responding with an IMF-supported rescue, financial fraud prosecutions, and a constitutional reform movement. Despite challenges, strong popular support and civic pressure pushed for political accountability and a new constitution, ref

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Delve into the detailed monetary bulletin of Iceland in 2013. Explore charts on global economic affairs, external trade, domestic financial markets, and the real economy. Gain insights into the intricate financial landscape of Iceland during this period.

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Manage travel reimbursement for science communication event in Iceland 2021. Submit daily allowances online by 27th October 2021 with supporting documents. Follow guidelines for eligible expenses and avoid double funding. Acknowledge funding from COST and EU Horizon 2020 Framework Programme.

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Explore the new and old manuals for trade in goods and services, focusing on goods processing in Iceland. Understand the changes in treatment, coverage, and implications for trade statistics. Learn about Iceland's role as a processing country in the metal industry, highlighting imports, exports, and

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Iceland's economic trajectory from being comparable to Ghana in 1904 to achieving high levels of prosperity by the 21st century, followed by a stark downturn due to political and economic mismanagement, offers a case study on the impact of governance on economic growth and stability.

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Research by Bogi Hansen, Karin M. H. Larsen, Steffen Olsen, Detlef Quadfasel, Kerstin Jochumsen, and Svein Østerhus delves into the negligible overflow through the Western Valley of the Iceland-Faroe Ridge. Various field experiments and data analyses demonstrate minimal flow through the Western Val

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Innovation Center Iceland is a pivotal R&D and business support institution in Iceland, focusing on research, technology transfer, education, and entrepreneur support to boost innovation, productivity, and competitiveness. With over 90 employees in 6 locations, they engage in diverse projects coveri

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Discussion on enforcing EEA competition law in Iceland, covering topics such as setting appropriate fines, actions ESA can take against Icelandic entities, and examples of fines imposed on companies like Norway Post and Color Line for violating Article 53 and 54 of the EEA Agreement. The importance

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Presentation and workshop showcasing the quality assurance framework in Icelandic higher education institutions, key figures, student population trends, comparison of HEIs in Iceland, and the Quality Enhancement Framework emphasizing internal quality management systems. The event was conducted by Dr

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The KnowRISK project aims to reduce seismic risks through non-structural elements in buildings. The kick-off meeting highlighted the project framework, partners, objectives, and the importance of addressing non-structural elements for earthquake resilience. Objectives include bridging the gap betwee

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Icelandic Red Cross provides legal assistance to asylum seekers and supports social integration of refugees in Iceland. Programs include legal representation, asylum application support, family support systems, volunteer engagement, and cultural awareness initiatives for successful refugee integrati

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Small states like Iceland face unique challenges and benefits. Discussions revolve around the aftermath of the 2008 Icelandic bank collapse, the debate on joining the EU for shelter, historical shelters of Iceland, and the impact of small statehood on economic and political integration. Key points i

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The Environment and Public Health Office in Kjos Region, SW Iceland, is dedicated to promoting public welfare by ensuring a healthy environment and safe consumer goods. It is divided into 10 municipal control districts supervised by independent boards. The office focuses on various projects such as

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The Icelandic Research Fund (IRF) aims to enhance scientific research and education in Iceland by awarding funding to research projects led by individuals, teams, universities, research institutes, and companies. Principal investigators must have completed graduate studies and experience in running

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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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The 9th Forum on African Public Debt Management delved into risk management and challenges faced by middle offices, with insights shared by Sturla Palsson from the Central Bank of Iceland. The institutional setup, allocation of responsibilities, debt management objectives, and guidelines were discus

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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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Scandiatransplant is the organ exchange organization for Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and Estonia, serving a population of about 29.1 million. Its purpose is to facilitate organ exchange transparently and ethically among its member hospitals. The organization covers various transplanta

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The Icelandic financial collapse of 2008 was not solely attributed to neoliberal policies or government intervention but rather a combination of factors including vulnerable economic conditions and critical decision-making. Contrary to popular belief, Iceland was not more reckless or oversized in it

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This project aims to enhance cooperation between a hospital and Akureyri municipality in recruiting health care professionals in Northern Iceland. By implementing a Seven Steps approach, the project seeks to improve medical staffing sustainability. The focus is on increasing permanent tenures and ad

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The North Atlantic Systems Planning Group (NAT SPG) is a collaborative forum comprising countries like Canada, Iceland, and the United States, along with various aviation organizations. Established in 1965 by the ICAO Council, NAT SPG focuses on enhancing air navigation systems in the region. Their

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This presentation provides insights into the economic and monetary developments and prospects in Iceland as per the Monetary Bulletin of 2012/2. It includes charts depicting the economic outlook and key uncertainties faced by the region. The slides offer a comprehensive overview of the current econo

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In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crash in Iceland, demands for a new constitution arose as part of the country's recovery process. This presentation by Thorvaldur Gylfason at TEPAV in 2012 discusses the background, process, substance, methods, and obstacles faced in the constitutional reform.

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Various initiatives and efforts are being undertaken in the Pacific region to promote sustainable tuna fishing and enhance food security. Activities include workshops to improve tuna stock assessments, modelling the effects of climate change on tuna populations, and efforts to increase value and cre

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Anna Lilja Svarsdóttir, an assistant preschool leader, shares insights on how preschools in Akureyri incorporate nature into their educational practices. From outdoor play areas to field trips, the focus is on integrating nature into everyday learning experiences. Sustainability and the link betwee

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The Socrates Project was an educational initiative by the European Commission involving 31 countries. It aimed to enhance the European dimension of education, language knowledge, cooperation, mobility, innovation, and opportunities. Named after the philosopher Socrates, the program operated from 199

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The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is an underwater mountain range running from Iceland to the Antarctic, formed where tectonic plates meet and create new ocean floor. Hydrothermal vents, like chimneys, spew mineral-rich seawater due to interactions between cold seawater and hot molten rock beneath the Earth's

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Study presented at the European Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies in Reykjavik, Iceland, focused on the impact of comorbidity on treatment outcomes in children with ODD. The research highlighted the prevalence of ODD and anxiety, their distinguishing characteristics, and the potenti

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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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Iceland faced a crisis in 2008 when its banking system crashed, leading to significant social upheaval. The government resigned, and a new administration listened to the people's demands for reform. One crucial change was the promise of a new constitution drafted by a directly elected Constitutional

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Explore the interconnectedness of different places through the lens of globalization, climate variations, physical processes, hydrology, coasts, development, and sense of place. Delve into topics like population changes, economies, landscapes, and climates of countries such as Russia, Iceland, Kenya

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