INTERACT Terry V Callaghan and Hannele Savela Coordinator

The power of Networking: 50 years of legacy International Biological Programme (IBP) Tundra Biome

Some recent INTERACT Products Station guide Station management Station science Station archive www. coursera.

2 nd phase of INTERACT Ø Preliminary starting date 1 Oct 2016 Ø 9

Transnational Access 2016 -2020 Ø 3 different modalities: TA, RA, VA Ø TA -

INTERACT TA Call is open! Ø Ø Ø Call for projects in s/s 2017

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INTERACT: Terry V. Callaghan and Hannele Savela Co-ordinator Margareta Johansson

The power of Networking: 50 years of legacy International Biological Programme (IBP) Tundra Biome Phase I: EU FP 7 2011 - 2015 33 stations Royal Society 1967 -1974 10 stations Phase II: EU Horizon 20 -20 2016 - 2020 77 stations EU FP 5 2001 - 2004 9 stations

1 st phase of INTERACT

Some recent INTERACT Products Station guide Station management Station science Station archive www. coursera. com More than 220 publications from TA

2 nd phase of INTERACT Ø Preliminary starting date 1 Oct 2016 Ø 9 Work Packages - Coordination and Management - Scientific Coordination, mentoring and education - Station Managers’ Forum - Data Forum - Transnational and Virtual Access - Rapid response to environmental emergency alerts: the “Red phone” - Improving and harmonizing biodiversity monitoring - Developing technology for drones for scaling up from research stations - Adapting to environmental change

Transnational Access 2016 -2020 Ø 3 different modalities: TA, RA, VA Ø TA - Transnational Access - 43 stations offer TA, 6850 days - Arctic and northern alpine and forest areas in Europe, Russia and North. America, Greenland Svalbard - Annual TA calls (incl. RA) Ø RA - Remote Access - Scientist does not visit the station, instead stations collect the samples - 17 stations offer RA, 970 days - Same application process as for TA Ø VA - Virtual Access - 29 stations offer VA - Free on-line access to data provided by the stations

INTERACT TA Call is open! Ø Ø Ø Call for projects in s/s 2017 and a/w 2018 TA & RA Call deadline 18 th December 2016 Scientific evaluation by TA Board Decisions out in early March Ø Applicants from all over the world can apply for access - Access must be applied to another country than where the applicant is working (i. e. transnational access) Ø Access includes use of station facilities and support for travel, logistic and accommodation costs Visit www. eu-interact. org for more information!