Bente Naeverdal, the vault’s property manager and the supervisor of operations of the vault, says about the vault’s location that, “It is away from the places on earth where you have war and terror”. occurred last year at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway, when surrounding. It began operating in February 2008 and is led by the Norwegian Government. Manager at Native Seeds/SEARCH (NS/S), a nonprofit seed bank, grower. It houses millions of seeds belonging to more than 930,000 varieties of food crops. Not only does the vault serve its purpose, that is to offer protection to the seeds against the local threats the gene banks face around the world, but it also doubles up as a stock or a backup of seeds ready for use in the aftermath of a global catastrophe.
It is essentially the most secure gene bank with several varieties of agricultural and wild seeds which are stored at low temperatures. A 41-year-old heat record has been broken in Longyearbyen on. This is the result of increasing global temperature. This vault, nicknamed the doomsday vault, would ensure that seeds would be. The Norwegian meteorological institute recently reported that Svalbard recorded its highest-ever temperature since records are kept. (2) these species will likely move up in elevation, and some will shift. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, which is familiar by the name ‘Doomsday’ Vault, is situated on Spitsbergen, part of Svalbard archipelago of Norway. The vault currently holds around 400,000 seed samples. Doomsday Vault or Svalbard Global Seed Vault during sunset.
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