northern territories: regional context

STORIES FROM THE EDGE OF THE MAP

REGIONAL CONTEXT

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BARENT’S SHORT STORY..

Source: www.barentsinfo.org, www.barentsobserver.com, maps.grida.no

THE STORY OF FEW..

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THE INDUSTRIAL SUBLIME..

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CURRENT INFRASTRUCTURE SITUATION IN BARENTS REGION

RAILWAY CONNECTIONROAD CONNECTION

SEA ROUTEPORT

AIR PORT

TRIP TO THE VERY TOP...

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1 - TECHNICAL SYSTEM DIFFERENCES2 - TERMINAL UPGRADING NEEDED3 - NARVIK PORT/ MORE CAPACITY INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDED4 - MISSING TRIANGLE CONNECTION ORE LINE - HAPARANDA LINE5 - COASTAL RAILWAY MISSING6 - AXLE WEIGHT LIMIT TOO LOW AND PARTLY NON-ELECTRIFIED7 - SALLA/ALAKURTTI TRACK MISSING8 - KIVIJARVI TERMINAL UPGRADING NEEDED9 - LEDMOZERO - KOCHKOMA ELECTRIFICATION MISSING10 - BELOMORSK - OBOZERSKAYA UPGRADE NEEDED11 - SUOJARVI LINE UPGRADING NEEDED12 - ROAD CONSTRUCTION NEEDED13 - MISSING LINKS KARPOGORY - VENDINGA AND SYKTYVKAR - PERM

RAILWAY TRACK

MISSING LINK

TERMINAL OR LOGISTICS AREAS

LAST TRAIN UP NORTH..

SHORT TERM POTENTIAL

LONG TERM POTENTIAL

ARCHANGELSK CORRIDOR - DIVERSE TRANSITRUUKI, IRON PALLETS FROM SEA TO RAIL

NEW CORRIDOR - TRANSIT TRANSPORT OF CONTAINERSMURMANSK- KIRKENES STEEL TRANSPORTMINING BASED INDUSTRYSTEEL SCRAPTREE TRANSPORT

source: The Barents Region – Where Gas Meets Ore -Sintef, www.arctic-europe.com,ipy-nenets.npolar.no,www.interbaltic.org

MAIN CORRIDORS

PRIORITISED CORRIDORS

NORTHERN AXIS

MISSING ROAD CONNECTIONINFRASTRUCTURE IN POOR CONDITIONS

NATIONAL OFFICIAL TOURISM FUTURE ROADS

NATIONAL OFFICIAL TOURISM ROADS

MISSING LINKS

MARKETED TOURISM ROADS (NOT OFFICIAL)

LOST HIGHWAY..

Source: www.ipyeaso.aari.ru,www.barentsinfo.fi,eivind.npolar.no,Raw materials and infrastructure in Northern Sweden,A Barents Transport Strategy -Progress proposal

ON THE BOAT TO..

Source: www.arctic-europe.com,ipy-nenets.npolar.no,eivind.npolar.no

RE-DESIGNING THE EARTH..

Source: www.arctic-europe.com, www.arcticweb.com, eivind.npolar.no

SEARCH-DESTROY MISSION

Source:’Northern Experiments’0047, www.barentsinfo.org, www.barentsobserver.com, www.nkmz.com

ZOOMING IN..

NATURAL MONUMENT NATIONAL PARKPROTECTED LANDSCAPE

FOREST DEATH AREADAMAGE DUE TO AIR POLLUTION

PROTECTED AREAS

INNER VISIBLE DAMAGE ZONEOUTER VISIBLE DAMAGE ZONEINNER NON -VISIBLE DAMAGE ZONEOUTER NON-VISIBLE DAMAGE ZONE

...AND THAT’S HOW FINISH NEIGHBOURS SCANNED THE AREA....

...TO BE CONTINUED....

...WHEN SWEDISH NEIGHBOURS SCANNED NORTHERN LANDS....

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RE-DESIGNING THE EARTH

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DOWN THE SOUTH

REINDEER HERDING AREAS

DOMESTIC OR SEMI-DOMESTIC REINDEER

WILD FOREST REINDEER

WILD REINDEER

DOMESTIC AND WILD REINDEER

TYPES OF REINDEER POPULATION IN BARENTS REGION

DISTRIBUTION OF REINDEER POPULATION IN BARENTS REGION

REINDEER CORRIDORS IN NORTHERN NORWAY AREA

THE REINDEER THAT WALKED THROUGH LANDS

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NORTHERN STRATEGIES

MINERAL PACT

STRATEGIC POINTS

THE NORTHERN EMPIRE

Source:, The Barents Region – Where Gas Meets Ore -Sintef, www.arctic-europe.com, www.arcticweb.com, www.samimuseum.fi

LOOKING TO...

WHAT IS TO COME?

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