Researchers from the Icelandic case study of the international research project Lost to Climate followed the annual sheep roundup and sorting in Kjósárrétt in Strandir last saturday.

A new Research Note by Matthias Kokorsch, Freja Kidal and Jóhanna Gísladóttir presents a practitioner-oriented Build Back Better assessment checklist tailored specifically to small and remote Nordic-Arctic communities.

The University Centre of the Westfjords recently wrapped up its new core course in the regional development program, Foundations of Sustainable Coastal Communities.

Students at the University Centre of the Westfjords are currently diving into the complex and fascinating world of marine ecosystems in the course Marine and Coastal Ecology, which runs from August 31 to September 18.

From August 24 to 28, students at the University Centre of the Westfjords took part in the course Icelandic Society and Environment, taught by Dr. Guðni Th. Jóhannesson, Professor of History at the University of Iceland and former President of Iceland.