About the International Polar Foundation
The International Polar Foundation communicates and educates on polar science and polar research as a way to understand key environmental and climate mechanisms.
The IPF also promotes innovative and multifaceted responses to the complex challenges raised by the need for action on sustainable development.
Three other complementary websites focusing on various aspects of the IPF activities are available: SciencePoles, EducaPoles and ExploraPoles
Focus on
First Scientific Research Conducted Around the Station
The Princess Elisabeth Station base camp looks a lot emptier now that the scientific and reconnaissance teams have left the Station for the coast.
Projects
PANDA & Dome A station - 25th Chinese Antarctic Expedition
The International Polar Foundation (IPF) is sending a science communication officer to take part in the 25th Chinese Antarctic Expedition ...
Princess Elisabeth Antarctica
In 2004, the Belgian government commissioned the IPF to design and construct a new research station in Antarctica, to become operational ...
Polaris Climate Change Observatory - Brussels
The International Polar Foundation (IPF) is currently engaged in building a series of Polaris Climate Change Observatories (CCO), with the ...
News
First Scientific Research Conducted Around the Station
4 Dec. 2008
Panini Album on the Polar Regions
20 Nov. 2008
A City of Sciences
19 Nov. 2008
First BELARE 2008-09 Team Members Landed in Utsteinen
19 Nov. 2008
Science Teachers' Conference
18 Nov. 2008
