The fjord world of Svalbard is not easy to navigate. In addition to ice floes and chunks (“growlers”) floating on and under the water, constantly changing weather and wind conditions make barely charted seabeds a major challenge, even for experienced...
The minicipality of Paris has dedicated this building to climate, science and youth since September 2021 and will make it available to polar scientists for three days next May. Image: Climate Academy Researchers who are leading or starting a career in science and who...
The art project of Scottish artist Michael Visocchi (l) has taken the next step and together with Stewart Garden (r) from WSP, the company responsible for the installation of the “Spirit Tables”, the artist has revisited Grytviken for surveys and logistics...
From the Arctic to the Antarctic, musicians have used the acoustic recordings provided by AWI and HIFMB to create pieces of music of enchanting beauty and completely in the spirit of polar nature and release them on an album. Video: Citiesandmemories.com Sounds help...
The games have existed since the 1970s and are held every even year, except for major problems such as in 2022, when the athletes could not meet because of the Covid-19 epidemic. The edition has not been cancelled, but postponed to 2023. Images : Arctic Winter Games...
