News & Press Releases
22 August 2018
Resource rich, strikingly beautiful and positioned between some of the world’s largest trading blocs, the Arctic’s economic potential is still largely untapped.
30 July 2018
China’s membership in the International Arctic Science Committee in 1996 marked its more active participation and wider international cooperation in scientific research in the Arctic.
9 July 2018
FINNMARK PLATEAU, Norway/OSLO — When he’s not out on the Arctic tundra with his 2,000 reindeer, his dog and Whitney Houston blasting through his headphones, Nils Mathis Sara is often busy explaining to people how a planned copper mine threatens his livelihood.
28 June 2018
1) Arctic Carbon Exchange:
1a) The first workshop to 'Reconcile historical and contemporary trends in terrestrial carbon exchange of the northern permafrost-zone' was held April 28-30, 2018, in Santa Barbara, CA.
20 June 2018
One of the clearest manifestations of ongoing global climate change is the dramatic retreat and thinning of the Arctic sea-ice cover.
12 June 2018
Of some 70 projects covered in a new agreement, the Russian Arctic shipping route is the only specifically mentioned in the press release from a Russian bank.
4 June 2018
The EU Project ARICE opens now a call for ship-time proposals to access the icebreakers CCGS Amundsen, RV Sikuliaq and PRV Polarstern. This call will remain open until the 5th of July 2018.
4 June 2018
In partnership with the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS), the EPB organises a series of webinars that aim to connect polar research and policy. The webinars are aimed at polar researchers, policymakers and other professionals at all career stages.
29 May 2018
SPIEF 2018 discussion programme included a session of the International Arctic Forum The Arctic: Territory of Dialogue. The session titled Uncovering the Potential of the Arctic Trough the Northern Sea Route took place on 25 May.
28 May 2018
Indigenous reindeer herding youth win ‘Best in the World’ at 22ndGourmand International Cookbook Award
24 May 2018
100s of Swedish potatoes, 10s of delicious cinnamon rolls, 29 enthusiastic students, 26 fascinating lectures, 13 excellent lecturers, 10 hands-on practicals, 7 kind sponsors, 1 brilliant training school!
22 May 2018
We would like to invite you to submit manuscripts to the thematic issue of the journal Advances in Polar Science (APS) on “AFoPS 2017” (Asian Forum for Polar Sciences 2017). The polar researchers from Asian nations, and the no-Asian polar scientists participating in Arctic or Antarctic cruises organized by Asian nations, or cooperating with the Asian scientists are welcome to contribute to this thematic issue
14 May 2018
In the new article for the Polar Prediction Matters feedback platform, the authors Rick Thoman and Machiel Lamers report on the different perspectives presented by Europeans from different shipping sectors operating in Arctic waters.
8 May 2018
We have extended the deadline of the submission to special issue ‘Polar Climate Change: Driving Processes, Extreme Events, and Global Linkages’. The new deadline is on 31 May 2018.
4 May 2018
An international jury has now announced the six winners of the second Arctic Competition organized by EDU-ARCTIC (www.edu-arctic.eu).
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