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Knowledge You Can Touch: Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center Brings Learning to Life at the Arctic Research Open House
This month, the Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center took part in the University of Alaska Fairbanks' Arctic Research Open House, an event that draws hundreds of Fairbanks residents to the Trot…
AK CASC | Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center
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Announcing the launch of the AAOKH Endowment Fund
📢📢 We have big news!! Support AAOKH today to sustain your impact for generations! AAOKH launched the Alaska Arctic Observatory & Knowledge Hub Endowment Fund aimed at sustaining and strengthen…
Alaska Arctic Observatory & Knowledge Hub
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Alaska Wildfire Explorer Relaunched for 2026 season
Alaska Wildfire Explorer back online for 2026 wildfire season
Scenarios Network for Alaska + Arctic Planning
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Thawing permafrost and rusting rivers update
The following article appeared in the IARC 2025 Annual Report (Year in Review) publication. This research also contributed to a recent (in press) article in the journal Communications Earth &&…
International Arctic Research Center
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Arctic Report Card celebrates 20 years
The 20th edition of the Arctic Report Card, published this week, continues to serve as a record of persistent and extraordinary warming in the North. As has been the case…
Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Preparedness
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