Information about report: The future of Arctic technologies in the field of transport

Section description

Strategy of Arctic zone development is aimed at modernization and development of infrastructure of Arctic transport system. It is necessary to determine promising modes of transport in Arctic to understand which infrastructure will be in demand in the years to come. In particular, ability of traffic arteries to replace each other is important condition of Arctic development. This gives advantages to hybrid cars. Foresight – session will let predict the future for planes and airships, ships of different purpose, snowmobiles and cross-country vehicles under the Arctic conditions.

Topics for discussion

• Flight over Arctic zone: technological possibilities and limitation;
• Which ships are necessary for cargo carriages through the Northern Sea Route in 2050;
• How will the role of drones change during transport carriages in the Arctic?
• How will the Arctic off-roaders look like in the future?

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