Arctic/Antarctic

Events

The Importance of Midwives in Achieving Universal Health Coverage

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A Governance and Risk Inventory for a Changing Arctic

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A Governance and Risk Inventory for a Changing Arctic

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Science and Technology

The Polar Regions in a 2°C Warmer World

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UNCLOS 25 years in force

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Why the US needs polar security cutters for the 21st century

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Arctic Experts

Michael Sfraga

Director, Global Risk and Resilience Program & Director, Polar Institute

Once considered remote and isolated, the Arctic region is now part of the political, social, economic, security, and geopolitical landscape—this reality requires research and policy analysis now more than ever.

Ambassador David Balton

Senior Fellow, Polar Institute

As the Arctic opens, the nations and peoples of the region are struggling to keep pace with the dizzying rate of change. At the international level, we are seeking ways to strengthen Arctic governance, particularly of increasing human activities in the Arctic Ocean.