The Arctic is one of the fastest changing regions on the Earth, where climate change impacts are felt both earlier and more strongly than elsewhere in the world. As an integral part of the Earth system, the Arctic is shaped by global processes, and in turn, Arctic processes influence the living conditions of hundreds of millions of people at lower latitudes. No one country or community can underst ...[Read More]
Image of the Week – Promoting interdisciplinary science in the Arctic: what is IASC?
IASC, the International Arctic Science Committee, is more than your regular committee. IASC connects Arctic scientists from 23 member countries and countless disciplines in order to promote and support impactful multi- and interdisciplinary Arctic research. IASC aims to foster a greater scientific understanding of the Arctic region and its role in the Earth system [Credit: IASC].