We bring together diverse experts to co-produce and share new understanding of the drivers and consequences of environmental change in the Arctic.
Human Well-Being
Physical safety, food security, sea level, coastal erosion, community resiliency
Drivers & Ecological Consequences
Changes to sea ice, glaciers, ice sheets, permafrost, and life in the ocean & on land
International Cooperation & Economic Decision-Making
Implications for local, regional, and international cooperation; business and economic impacts
News from SEARCH
As part of SEARCH’s ongoing contribution to integrating and connecting Arctic cultures, disciplines, and perspectives, we are hosting a recurring conversation known as the Integration Group. Taking place every other month, the Integration Group comes together virtually to report highlights and milestones from within SEARCH, to share ideas, ask questions, and listen to pan-Arctic perspectives. …
If you’ve found yourself pondering, for example, how does land motion influence sea level rise? Or, how fast is sea level rising? Or even, how does diminishing Arctic sea ice influence coastal communities? Then Arctic Answers is for you. A collaboration between SEARCH and the journal Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, Arctic Answers provides accessible…
In the opening chapter of this new book, published October 2021, SEARCH contributor Elizabeth Francis and director Brendan Kelly take readers on a journey through our changing Arctic climate. Together they illustrate in accessible language the history of our global climate, the unprecedented changes we’re witnessing today, and the cascading impacts on human communities and…