Latest News
In this section you will find news related to IPF activities, its members, its projects, etc. We will try to keep you up to date as much as we can. If you need specific information, you can always get in touch using the contact form.
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BE-POLES at the annual assembly of scientific teachers
29.08.2005
IPF and the Renard Centre of Marine Geology of Ghent University presented the two BE-POLES contests for secondary school teachers at the "Congrés des sciences". On their stand nice posters explained the aims of the contests Pole-Position and Class@poles.
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IPF collaborates with the Belgium-Japan Association and Chamber of Commerce (BJA)
26.08.2005
Following the Belgian Economic Mission to Japan, the International Polar Foundation was asked by the Belgium-Japan Association and Chamber of Commerce to write a short article about Belgo-Japanese collaboration in Antarctica.
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A survey on climate change and mountains ranges in collaboration with ONERC
25.08.2005
The International Polar Foundation is collaborating with the French "Observatoire National sur les Effets du Réchauffement Climatique" (ONERC) on a survey regarding the impact of climate and climate change on mountain ranges.
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The IPF attended the Second International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP II)
25.08.2005
The IPF attended the Second International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP II) that was held in Copenhagen Denmark from the 10th to the 12th of December. Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark was present for the opening of proceedings. The event was well attended with over 250 participants from 24 different countries gathered to discuss the future of Arctic Science…
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Collaboration with the Institut des Hautes Etudes en Communication Sociale (IHECS, Brussels)
22.08.2005
A 12' video film on the future Antarctic Station commissioned from the IPF by the Belgian Federal Government, will be produced by IHECS. Another team will produce a Flash Animation CD-ROM on the IPF itself.






