Stellar Axis: Art in Antarctica
Jean de Pomereu, Managing Director of the IPF-UK and photographer, has been commissioned to photograph a unique and spectacular land-art project set to take place near the U.S. Mc …
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Jean de Pomereu, Managing Director of the IPF-UK and photographer, has been commissioned to photograph a unique and spectacular land-art project set to take place near the U.S. Mc …
On October 8 Al Gore, the man who now describes himself, tongue-in-cheek, as someone who "used to be the next president of the United States", visited Brussels to premiere his box-office …
Building a station in Antarctica requires solid logistics and equipment trusty enough to be able to work in such a harsh environment. In order to inspect the equipment before delivery …
The ICE-CLASS cargo ship "Ivan Papanin" will leave Oslo on the 28th of October with material and equipment needed to build the new Belgian station in Antarctica. It will unload …
The theme of the 2006 conference held in Fairbanks (Alaska) was: "State of the Arctic: Current State of the Arctic – Observations of Arctic Change". In the framework of the International …
The International Polar Year Programme Office and the International Polar Foundation have worked together to produce the architecture, functionnalities and technical guidelines for the upcoming, relaunched IPY public website. The …
IPF is currently working with the WWF on a new series of "Flash" animations on Climate change and Biodiversity. This project is conceived along the lines of the previous and …
The International Polar Foundation, in collaboration with Romande Energie (Switzerland) and Kitango (France), has created a series of 28 interactive animations on energy children of ten year old and more. These …
Mark McCaffrey is associate scientist and science communications specialist at the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado, Boulder. He is also working with the International …
Dr Annick Wilmotte, specialist in Antarctic cyanobacteria at the Center for Protein Engineering (ULg) presented her work on polar cyanobacteria during the annual "Congrès Pluraliste des Sciences" in …