Arctic Green Energy – Third Pole Green Energy

04/19/23 • 53 min

In this episode we listen to four experts discuss Green Energy in the Arctic and in the Himalaya Third Pole Region.

The Scientists are:

Haukur Harðarson, Chairman and Founder, Arctic Green Energy
Adnan Amin, CEO Emirates Climate Conference - COP28 UAE; Director-General Emeritus, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Andrew Hall, Chairman, Saxjo Limited; Executive Officer, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, 2017; Member of the Advisory Committee on Energy, ADSW
Benedikt Höskuldsson, Special Envoy for Climate and Permanent Representative of Iceland to IRENA

The Panel is followed by a Q&A with the audience moderated by Nawal Al Hosany, Permanent Representative of the UAE to IRENA.

This event originally took place at the 2023 Arctic Circle Abu Dhabi Forum.

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In this episode we listen to four experts discuss Green Energy in the Arctic and in the Himalaya Third Pole Region.

The Scientists are:

Haukur Harðarson, Chairman and Founder, Arctic Green Energy
Adnan Amin, CEO Emirates Climate Conference - COP28 UAE; Director-General Emeritus, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Andrew Hall, Chairman, Saxjo Limited; Executive Officer, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, 2017; Member of the Advisory Committee on Energy, ADSW
Benedikt Höskuldsson, Special Envoy for Climate and Permanent Representative of Iceland to IRENA

The Panel is followed by a Q&A with the audience moderated by Nawal Al Hosany, Permanent Representative of the UAE to IRENA.

This event originally took place at the 2023 Arctic Circle Abu Dhabi Forum.

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Science Diplomacy

In this episode we listen to three experts discuss various aspects of Science Diplomacy in the Arctic and in the Himalaya Third Pole Region.

The Experts are:

Eyjólfur Guðmundsson, Rector, University of Akureyri, Iceland
Marc Lanteigne, Associate Professor, UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Rasmus Gjedssø Bertelsen, Nansen Professor, UiT The Arctic University of Norway; University of Akureyri, Iceland

The Panel is followed by a Q&A with the audience moderated by Rasmus Gjedssø Bertelsen.

This event originally took place at the 2023 Arctic Circle Abu Dhabi Forum.

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In this episode we listen to five experts discuss collaboration accross borders and boundaries.

The Scientists are:

Ashok Kumar Byanju Shrestha, Mayor of Dhulikhel, Nepal
Madleline Redfern, COO, CanArctic Inuit Networks; Northern Director Arctic360, Iqaluit Nunavut, Canada
Crawford Patkotak, Chairman of the Board, Arctic Regional Slope Corporation, United States
David W. Lamm, Deputy Director, Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies, United States
Mead Treadwell, Chair of US Arctic Research Commission, 2006-2010; Lt. Governor of Alaska, 2010-2014; Chairman/CEO of Qilak LNG; Board Member, Pt Capital

The Panel is followed by a Q&A with the audience moderated by Omair Ahmad, Managing Editor for South Asia, The Third Pole, India and Kathryn Friedman, North American Arctic Policy Advisor, Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security

Studies, United States

This event originally took place at the 2023 Arctic Circle Abu Dhabi Forum and was organized by the Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies.