Carbon released into the atmosphere by the increasing loss of Arctic permafrost, combined with higher solar absorption by the Earth’s surface due to the melting of sea ice and land… Read more »
Read Full »Synthesis highlights brochure (English and Greenlandic) now available
The ICE-ARC synthesis highlights brochure is now available, in both English and Greenlandic. Please contact Elaina Ford if you wish to receive a printed hard copy, and indicate your language… Read more »
Read Full »Video of Arctic Base Camp, Davos
CTN communications have put together a feature video of the Arctic Base Camp, held in Davos, Switzerland, during the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in January 2017
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COP23 – Arctic links to Small Island Developing States
BAS Press Release British Antarctic Survey scientists at 2017 COP23 climate event in Bonn This week (10-11 November) leading scientists and experts from EU-funded research programmes engage with political… Read more »
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AUV deployment south of Svalbard
Peter Wadhams (CPC) and his team have successfully completed their field trip to deploy an AUV, to measure ice thickness, south of Svalbard. With agreement from Aleksey Marchenko (UNIS), the… Read more »
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More fieldwork in Greenland
Steffen Olsen (DMI) has just returned from another successful deployment of instruments in Qannaaq in North-West Greenland. He’s also deployed Martin Doble’s (Polar Scientific) Aquascat mooring successfully. This work… Read more »
Read Full »Leading scientists gather at Davos, with Al Gore and Christiana Figueres, for urgent meeting on Arctic change
Growing concern prompts ‘Arctic Basecamp’ at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting calling for responsible and responsive leadership on Arctic change. On Wednesday 18 January, 2017, eminent scientists, government representatives and… Read more »
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COP22 Session: Arctic change and its implications for global risk
ICE-ARC and EU PolarNet are holding a joint briefing session in the European Union Pavilion at COP22 in Marrakesh this week, the session will provide up-to-date information on the regional… Read more »
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Third ICE-ARC General Assembly
On 19th and 20th October 2016 ICE-ARC partners gathered for the third General Assembly Meeting in a stunning location on the Malangen peninsula near Tromsø in Northern Norway. During the… Read more »
Read Full »ICE-ARC Programme Assistant Job Advert
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is currently looking for a Programme Assistant to manage the day-to-day running of the for ICE-ARC (Ice, Climate, Economics – Arctic Research on Change) Programme…. Read more »
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