8th Xiamen Symposium on Marine Environmental Sciences (XMAS-8) to be held in Xiamen, China, January 12-15, 2027

Session focused on the Arctic Ocean that will be part of the 8th Xiamen Symposium on Marine Environmental Sciences (XMAS-8) to be held in Xiamen, China, January 12-15, 2027. The session is entitled "Arctic Ocean: Physical Processes and their Effects on Climate and the Ecosystem ".
The deadline of abstract submission is on June 30, 2026
Further information on the session and the symposium can be found at https://mel-xmas.net/index.html

A year at EPB, 2025 Activity Report

The report highlights a milestone year for EPB, marking 30 years of coordination and collaboration across the European polar research community. It reflects a period of transition, including the relocation of the Secretariat to Umeå and the integration of the European Polar Coordination Office (EPCO), alongside continued engagement with policy, research, and international partners.

Access to the report: A Year at EPB: 2025 Activity Report Published | European Polar Board

Concluso a Roma l'Arctic Circle – Polar Dialogue: l'Italia guida il confronto sulle regioni polari - Comunicato stampa

Scienziati, ministri, rappresentanti istituzionali e delle società civile di oltre 40 Paesi si sono riuniti per due giorni a Roma, al Cnr, per discutere il futuro delle regioni polari tra ricerca, geopolitica e diplomazia scientifica