Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Svalbard globale frøhvelv
seed vault in
Longyearbyen
#1 in Longyearbyen
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#72 in Norway
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, located in Longyearbyen, Norway, is a secure seed bank designed to preserve a wide variety of plant seeds from around the world. Often referred to as the "Doomsday Vault," it serves as a global insurance policy for food security, safeguarding genetic diversity in the event of a regional or global catastrophe. Situated deep inside a mountain on the Svalbard archipelago, it provides optimal conditions for long-term seed storage, including consistent low temperatures and low humidity. The vault can store up to 4.
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