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Arctic Portal is pleased to announce the latest addition to our online resources—an expanded collection of Arctic maps that provide valuable insights into the region’s geography, sea ice extent, and varying definitions of the Arctic.
These new maps enhance our ability to visualize and understand the dynamic changes occurring in the Arctic.
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UArctic and the Arctic Circle welcome nominations forUArctic and the Arctic Circle welcome nominations forthe 2025 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Awarduntil April 30, 2025.The Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award serves to promote and raise awareness of promising projects which address climate change through concrete actions and plans.
Read more: Call for Nominations - 2025 Arctic Academic Action Award!
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Parliamentary elections have been called in Greenland, a self-governing territory of Denmark, with voters set to head to the polls on March 11. The election comes at a critical time for the country, as Prime Minister Mute B. Egede seeks re-election, citing "unprecedented times" for Greenland’s political and economic future.
Read more: Greenland Calls Parliamentary Elections Amid Growing Political Tensions
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New Information (5th February, 2 PM): A Red Weather Warning has been issued for nearly all of Iceland due to severe weather conditions. Strong winds, with gusts reaching up to 50 m/s, are expected, particularly affecting the northern regions of the country.
Iceland has been experiencing extreme weather patterns this winter, with frequent and extreme fluctuations that often disturb transportation both on land and in the air. Yet another low-pressure zone is about to hit the island today, Wednesday, February 5th, bringing extreme wind, heat, and rain.
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The 4th AASCO workshop(Arena for the Gap Analysis of Existing Arctic Science Co-Operations)is taking place at the Oceanographic Institute/Prince Albert I Foundation in Monaco on February 4-5, 2025. Organized by the University of Helsinki and the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, in cooperation with the University of the Arctic, the workshop was officially opened on February 4 by HSH Prince Albert of Monaco.
Read more: Arena for the Gap Analysis of the Existing Arctic Science Co-Operations in Monaco