Institute of Arctic Studies Webinar: The Future of Arctic Climate Cooperation

The latest IPCC report tells us that we need global, coordinated, and immediate efforts to mitigate climate change if we are to keep temperatures from rising to catastrophic levels for our planet and people. With Arctic lands and peoples at the front lines of experiencing climate change - and a world challenged by increasing geopolitical tension and resource competition in the North - what is the outlook for future international cooperation on global climate research and policy?

Speakers

• Dr. Renuke Badhe, Executive Secretary of European Polar Board (EPB), former Executive Officer of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
• Professor Ross Virginia, Distinguished Stefansson-Nef Arctic Faculty Fellow and Myers Family Professor of Environmental Science at Dartmouth; Member of US National Academies' Polar Research Board
• Moderated by IAS Director Melody Brown Burkins