Svalbard Global Seed Bank

(ANTIMEDIA) Norway — Many have heard of Norway’s Global Seed Vault, where seeds from Earth’s most important plants are collected and stored 1,000 feet underground to keep them safe during a doomsday scenario.
Now, that same concept is being applied to another area — digital data.

Opened in 2008, Svalbard Global Seed Bank in Norway aims to preserve the genetic diversity of human agriculture.The post Syrian Civil War Prompts Opening Of ‘Doomsday’ Arctic Seed Vault appeared first on The Anti-Media.