Narsaq International Research Station (NIRS)

Presentation at the 2023 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland - the largest annual gathering on the Arctic, attended by more than 2000 participants from over 60 countries. It is attended by heads of states, indigenous leaders and others from the growing international Autogena’s presentation focused on the need for a holistic approach to designing and deploying new sampling techniques in relation to ecologic study in Greenland, and how co-design and community science can help to achieve this. The presentation focused on Narsaq International Research Station (NIRS) in South Greenland, founded by Autogena in 2020 as a cross-disciplinary research hub. Current research at NIRS addresses human rights, health, climate and environmental protection.