Dr. Ho-Il Yoon will replace Dr. Yeadong Kim as the President of KOPRI from 1. August 2016.

Nature Canada has published its Polar Continental Shelf Program Science Report 2015 presenting results of their logistical support for leading-edge scientific research in Canada and its Arctic.

The Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) has sent out a first call for papers and pre-registration for an “International Conference on Arctic Science: Bringing Knowledge to Action” to be held 24-27 April 2017 in Reston, Virginia, USA.