Repository of the Nordic Council of Ministers (NCM Repository)

The repository contains publications from the Nordic Council of Ministers’ Secretariat, and NCM institutions like NordForsk, Nordic Innovation, Nordic Energy Research, Nordicom, Nordic School of Public Health, NordRegio, og Nordic Centre for Welfare and Social Issues.Each institution is responsible for its own content. Enquiries regarding the publications should be directed to the respective institutions, http://www.norden.org/en/publications/open-access/contact. The NCM repository is an instance in the DiVA repository. The DiVA repository is built on open systems (Fedora, Apache Solr and PostgreSQL). It is interoperable (OAI-PMH compliant) and based on international standards for repositories. DiVA is operated by a consortium of more than 30 universities and institutions (mainly in Sweden). Uppsala University Library developed and operates the platform, and undertakes regular updates and longer-term development projects. Since 2000, DiVA has been continuously developed, and now offers more than 100,000 publications. In 2013, 15 million publications were downloaded from DiVA.