Melissa Nacke, AECO’s Head of Operations, manages the Climate Change project that just received NOK 600 000 from Svalbard Environmental Protection Fund. Photo: AECO AECO’s Climate Change project received over half a million Norwegian crowns when Svalbard Environmental Protection Fund distributed their grants for this year. The money will be used to support efforts to […]
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AECO receives large grant from Svalbard Environmental Protection Fund
April 26th, 2023Tags: Environment, press release, Svalbard, Svalbard’s Environmental Protection Fund
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Clean up Iceland this summer!
February 10th, 2023Photo: Violette Vauchelle For expedition cruise passengers and guides who want to leave nature cleaner than they found it, Clean Up Iceland is a great opportunity. The project was put on hold due to COVID-19 but will be revived this summer. Guides and passengers from expedition cruise vessels will be given the chance to land […]
Tags: Clean Seas, Clean Up Iceland, CleanUp Svalbard, Environment, Iceland
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AECO develops guidelines for two new landing sites in Western Svalbard
July 5th, 2017This week, experts are conducting inspections of Fuglehuken and Sallyhamna, two sites in Svalbard that are expected to receive an increasing number of cruise tourists. The purpose of the inspection is to develop guidelines that allow tourists to visit the sites without disturbing their unique nature and cultural remains. Unique and vulnerable areas Seeing the […]
Tags: Environment, Site specific guidelines, Svalbard, Svalbard’s Environmental Protection Fund
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