About the International Polar Foundation
The International Polar Foundation communicates and educates on polar science and polar research as a way to understand key environmental and climate mechanisms.
The IPF also promotes innovative and multifaceted responses to the complex challenges raised by the need for action on sustainable development.
Three other complementary websites focusing on various aspects of the IPF activities are available: SciencePoles, EducaPoles and ExploraPoles
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BELARE 2009-2010: The New Season has just begun
At a briefing on Friday October 16th at the headquarters of the IPF, the new season for the Princess Elisabeth Station officially started! Fourty-four people will take part in BELARE this season, staying…
Highlighted Projects
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Polaris Climate Change Observatory
The International Polar Foundation (IPF) is currently engaged in building a series of Polaris Climate Change Observatories (PCCO), with the…
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Class Zero Emission
Class Zero Emission offers students across Belgium the opportunity to learn about the breathtaking world of the Arctic and Antarctic.…
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Princess Elisabeth Antarctica
In 2004, the Belgian government decided to support the IPF's initiative to design and construct a new "Zero Emission" research…
Latest News
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IPF attends DAMOCLES Symposium in Brussels
13.11.2009
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Swiss Delegation visits the IPF
21.10.2009
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BELARE 2009-2010: The New Season has just begun
21.10.2009
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Now running on ExpressionEngine
30.09.2009
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Venturi “Buckeye Bullet 2” Sets New Land Speed Records
30.09.2009









