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OCEAN CONFERENCE 2017

UiB making its mark at UN Ocean Conference

Between 5 and 9 June 2017, the University of Bergen participated at the United Nations Ocean Conference in New York. Among the university's activities at the conference were the presentation of voluntary commitments with partner institutions in South Africa and the Pacific.

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Professor Peter M. Haugan from the University of Bergen at the UN Ocean Conference in New York in June 2017.

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Strengthening marine cooperation in Africa

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From the performance Moana: the Rising of the Sea at Oseana Art Centre in Os, south of Bergen, in 2015.

UiB expands collaboration in the Pacific

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