Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI) and the Arctic Encounter host the first Arctic Encounter London in London, UK, on
Read more ...© Nikolas Sellheim Lana Ollier and Nikolas Sellheim For the January edition of Polar Matters, Lana Ollier, Fellow at Polar Research
Read more ...© Erin Willahan Erin Willahan If the upcoming mid-term elections this November were not polarising enough for communities across the
Read more ...China’s Great Wall station, Antarctica (Source: Panoramio). Max Daniels Chinese foreign policy is receiving ever more attention in Western policy
Read more ...Antarctica: Cape Evans. © Eli Duke. Max Daniels Land-based activities are a specialised and niche part of Antarctic tourism, which
Read more ...Prof. Brooks Kaiser, Head of the Fisheries Unit at Polar Research and Policy Initiative, is one of the lead authors
Read more ...India’s new Antarctic research station, Bharati. (Courtesy of Boo Architekten and NCAOR.) Hriday Ch Sarma Hriday Sarma, India Fellow at
Read more ...Figure 1: Krill, one of the most important species in our oceans (British Antarctic Survey). Micheil Page Introduction Our perception
Read more ...Lana Ollier Lana Ollier, Fellow at Polar Research and Policy Initiative, speaks to Dr Brooks Kaiser, the Head of the Fisheries Unit
Read more ...Figure 1: The future of medicine could be hiding here, on the Arctic seabed where unknown organisms dwell (NSF, 2005)
Read more ...Kondratuk Aleksei/Shutterstock.com There’s much more to snow crab than their tasty legs and claws. Especially so in the last few
Read more ...This article has been written by Brooks A Kaiser, Melina Kourantidou and Linda M Fernandez, and published by the Journal of Environmental Management,
Read more ...By Sian Prior and Liana James Progress at the International Maritime Organization on a phase-out of the use of heavy
Read more ...Climate change represents an existential threat to humanity. The IPCC’s most optimistic future emissions projection, RCP2.6, models a further 0.3-1.7oC
Read more ...As the Arctic ice cap retreats further north every summer, the Arctic Ocean becomes an ever more enticing area for
Read more ...View of the Earth on 21 September 2005 with the full Antarctic region visible. Image via NASA. The paradoxical behaviour
Read more ...Two fishermen working near the front of the Knud Rasmussen glacier in East Greenland. © Mads Pihl – Visit Greenland
Read more ...This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis Group in Polar Journal on 06/04/2016, available
Read more ...Image: Malaspina of the Alaska Marine Highway System © Gillfoto In May 2016, the U.S. Committee on the Marine Transportation System
Read more ...This report from the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC), published in December 2014, contributes to the ongoing work of the Sustainable
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