Nordic Countries

The Nordic countries, or the Nordics, are a geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic, where they are most commonly known as Norden (literally "the North"). The region includes the sovereign states of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, as well as the autonomous countries of the Faroe Islands and Greenland, which are both part of the Kingdom of Denmark. The Åland Islands, an autonomous region of the Republic of Finland; Jan Mayen island and the archipelago of Svalbard, both unincorporated areas of Metropolitan Norway, are also included. Bouvet Island, a dependency of the Kingdom of …

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CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 8 April 2024 English

The current focus is on the strategic Russia and China, as well as the implications importance of satellite ground stations in the of the involvement of the North Atlantic Treaty …

space Nordic Countries presence remains relatively fledgling. Together, these Nordic countries encompass encompass a spectrum of The Nordic countries of Norway, Sweden, strategic approaches to space activities within Arctic theatre, making the treaty application Nordic countries, but geopolitical shifts have even more complex


CUISR: Community University Institute for Social Research · 21 March 2024 English

To address the shortage of nurses in rural Saskatchewan and make the health care system more culturally competent, in 2012, the College of Nursing of the University of Saskatchewan initiated …

Matthiasdottir, A. (2004). Distributed learning in the Nordic Countries and Canada. European Journal of Open, Distance


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 12 March 2024 English

This report outlines the importance of monitoring progress in green public procurement (GPP) and highlights various methodologies, challenges, and recommendations to improve monitoring practices. The report focuses specifically on monitoring …

climate accounting of public procurement in Nordic countries, the Nordic Council of Ministers (2022) highlights


Transport Action Canada · 5 February 2024 English

Microsoft Word - Transport Action submission Budget 2024.docx WRITTEN SUBMISSION FOR FEDERAL BUDGET 2024 TRANSPORT ACTION CANADA January 2024 Transport Action Canada, Box/C. [...] 858, Station B, Ottawa, ON K1P …

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ICP: Institute for Community Prosperity · 30 January 2024 English

Add to this the killings of thousands in each of the conflicts in Ethiopia, Myanmar and Yemen; the civil war in Sudan, with at least 9,000 killed and another 5.6 …

levels in Australia, New Zealand, and the Nordic Countries, though less than a number of Western European


INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 26 January 2024 French

L’apparence des cigarettes électroniques et des emballages peut avoir une incidence sur l’intérêt des jeunes envers ces produits. Ce rapport identifie certaines caractéristiques du design des produits et des emballages …

implementation of preventive tobacco policies in the Nordic countries. Scand J Public Health. 2022;(dew, 100883


CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 24 January 2024 English

Prior to the 1970s card-check union certification, which allows a union to be legally formed when a certain percentage of the workforce signs a union card, was accepted in every …

In other jurisdictions, for example in the Nordic countries, employers can use scabs but they almost never


AIC: Agricultural Institute of Canada · 1 January 2024 English

Call for Youth and Adolescent Recommendations on Accelerating the Achievement of Gender Equality and the Empowerment of All Women and Girls by Addressing Poverty and Strengthening Institutions and Financing with …

Developed Country group, and notably, all five Nordic countries rank among the top seven. All countries in


DAWN: DisAbled Women's Network of Canada · 21 December 2023 English

This policy forum, hosted by DAWN with our incredible partners from the University of Guelph’s Live Work Well Research Centre and Global Affairs Canada, stands as an example of the …

government; funding models in the United Kingdom and Nordic countries; LGBTQIA+ programming in Canada; and the Active


Research Group on Human Capital - Université du Québec à Montréal · 13 November 2023 French

Dans le questionnaire élève les choix pour l’année de naissance de l’élève s’est élargie avec les vagues sans doute pour refléter les changements de la composition démographique de la population …

comparative basis for 11 jurisdictions: four Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden), two Belgian achievement from PIRLS and TIMSS surveys (Nordic countries, France, Belgium, Ontario and Québec).” Cahier


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