Svalbard, Norway: seeding the future
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Seed vault
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, also called the "doomsday vault," is designed to protect millions of crop seeds from natural disasters, wars or even global warming. The foundation that operates the vault hopes that the remote location in arctic Norway, not far from the North Pole, will help ensure its survival.
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