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12 June 2018

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin shake hands during Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Qingdao

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

Arctic Portal news

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

EU flag

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

Northern Sea Route

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

EALLU wins the grand prize! From left: Juoksa Smuk, Anders Oskal, Issat Turi, Mikhail Pogodaev, Anna Chuprina, Marta Okotetto, Ellen Sara Sparrok, Alena Gerasimova and Inger Anita Smuk

Indigenous reindeer herding youth win ‘Best in the World’ at 22ndGourmand International Cookbook Award

24 May 2018

Participants of the Polar Prediction School 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

Advances in Polar Science cover

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

Arctic Portal news

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

Advances in Polar Science front cover

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

EDU ARCTIC

An international jury has now announced the six winners of the second Arctic Competition organized by EDU-ARCTIC (www.edu-arctic.eu).

3 May 2018

Arctic Portal news

The Executive Director position of the World Data System of the International Council for Science is open for applications until 15 June 2018.

27 April 2018

Arctic Portal news

by M. Mohammadi-Aragh, H. F. Goessling, M. Losch, N. Hutter & T. Jung was published by Nature on April 25.2018

24 April 2018

Xue Long

Preparation work for the construction of China's fifth Antarctic station has been completed, scientists on the icebreaker Xuelong (Snow Dragon) said on Saturday, after the country's 34th national scientific expedition to Earth's southern polar region.

16 April 2018

Arctic Portal news

In a paper now published in Geophysical Research Letters, British climate scientists Jonny Day and Kevin Hodges find that Arctic warming will increase both the number and intensity of storms in Arctic summer.

9 April 2018

The Northern Forum logo

On 11-12 April 2018, XIII General Assembly of the Northern Forum will convene in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. It is an international organization that brings together Arctic and Northern regions to improve the quality of life of all people living in the North and enhancing the principles of Northern territories sustainable development.

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