The Swedish Polar Research Secretariat and Swedish Research Council have established a shared roadmap for support to research projects in polar regions outside Sweden.
A presentation folder about the research station in Abisko.
Abisko Scientific Research Station (2,7 MB)
The Swedish Antarctica Act requires all Swedes staying or conducting activities there to apply for a permit. This fact sheet gives a brief introduction to the continent and what to bear in mind while planning a trip to Antarctica. Swedish/English. 4 pages + map. Published 2004.
On October the 1st 2006 a new Swedish Antarctica Act came into force. Therefore an additional sheet to the folder Antarctica is unique! was published.
Antarctica is unique! (344 kB)
Additional sheet to the Antarctica is unique! (538 kB)
The protection of the Antarctic environment and its ecological system is given great importance in the planning and execution of all activities in Antarctica. This principle is the basis of the Antarctica Act (1993:1614), which came into force in April 1994. 12 pages. Published 1996.
A 12-page fact sheet describing environmental engineering issues and environmental planning before the Oden expedition in 1991 and its results. Published 1993. ISBN 91-970769-9-6.
The Swedish Polar Research Secretariat and Swedish Research Council have established a shared roadmap for support to research projects in polar regions outside Sweden.