As the Arctic experiences unprecedented warming and other impacts from climate change, federal agencies tasked with overseeing research in the region are coordinating with local communities and researchers to determine the best path forward. Experts discuss the newly published five-year Arctic Research Plan and how Alaskans can stay involved.
Listen here:
HOST: Lori Townsend
GUESTS:
- Larry Hinzman, IARPC Executive Director and Assistant Director for Polar Sciences, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
- Nikoosh Carlo, Director, Arctic Research Plan Development
- Mike Sfraga, Chair, U.S. Arctic Research Commission
LINKS:
Arctic Research Plan 2022-2026
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LIVE Broadcast:Â Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 at 10 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
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