On 12 May 2026, MountResilience partners gathered for the second round of Inter-regional Cross-Pollination (ICP) sessions, focusing on climate adaptation practices across mountain and remote regions. This session was focused on Lapland demo, who shared experiences, challenges, and lessons learned from their work with municipalities, tourism companies, and Sámi reindeer herding communities in Northern Finland.… Continue reading Building Climate Adaptation Through Trust and Participation in Lapland
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Adapting at the Edge of Northern Lapland
In Finland’s far north, communities are turning tradition, tourism, and science into a blueprint for climate adaptation. The light falls in long, pale ribbons over the mountains. The air is dry, almost electric, and the snow begins to fall for the first time this season. This is Kilpisjärvi – a village closer to Norway than… Continue reading Adapting at the Edge of Northern Lapland
MountResilience dialogues in Arctic Spirit Conference were concerned about accidents in nature
At the recent Arctic Spirit Conference (Rovaniemi, Finland), MountResilience organised two dialogues. The first dialogue focused on the lived realities of Sámi reindeer herders in the face of accelerating climate change and increasing land use pressures. The second dialogue focused on the challenges faced by the tourism industry as a result of climate change. Both… Continue reading MountResilience dialogues in Arctic Spirit Conference were concerned about accidents in nature
