Arctic Futures Symposium 2013 opens in Brussels
The Arctic Futures Symposium 2013 has kicked off, with speakers such as Vice-President of the European Parliament Isabelle Durant and Belgium’s deputy Prime Minister Didier Reynders opening …
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Arctic Futures 2013 Programme Now Available
The programme for Arctic Futures Symposium 2013 which takes place in Brussels this 16 and 17 of October is now available to download. European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries …
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Registrations Now Open for Arctic Futures Symposium 2013
Registrations are now open for the Arctic Futures Symposium, which takes place on October 16 and 17 in Brussels. Organised by the International Polar Foundation, Arctic development will top the …
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Princess Elisabeth Antarctica presented at Wired Next Fest
The recent Wired Next Fest in Milan, Italy, saw International Polar Foundation Executive Director Thierry Touchais give two presentations on Princess Elisabeth Antarctica, the world’s first zero emission …
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Flemish School receives International Polar Foundation prize
To mark UN World Environment Day on June 5th, the International Polar Foundation's Nathalie Van Isacker presented the College Onze Lieve Vrouw ten Doorn, from the Flemish town …
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Princess Elisabeth and Prince Philippe Visit Antarctic Station Exhibition
We were proud to welcome Their Royal Highnesses, Prince Philippe, and his daughter Princess Elisabeth of Belgium to the “Inside the Station” exhibition at Tour & Taxis, Brussels …
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Arctic Futures Symposium 2012 Report Now Available
Summaries of presentations and discussions from a broad range of Arctic stakeholders present at Arctic Futures 2012 in Brussels, are now available for download in the Arctic Futures Symposium 2012 Final Report.
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Scientists Working at Princess Elisabeth Antarctica Discover 18kg Meteorite
A team of scientists working at Princess Elisabeth Antarctica have discovered a meteorite weighing 18kg, the largest such meteorite found in the region since 1988.
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Foundation team are first humans to visit emperor penguin colony
Three members of the International Polar Foundation's Princess Elisabeth Antarctica are the first humans to visit and photograph a newly-discovered 9,000-strong colony of emperor penguins.
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Inside the Station Exhibition Opens in Brussels
We are proud to announce that on Saturday December 22nd, our exhibition of life at Princess Elisabeth Antarctica, Inside the Station, opens at Tour & Taxis in Brussels. The exhibition …