Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research
WebsiteBoulder, CO

Founding Year: 1951

Staff:

Budget:

James W. C. White (Director)

Is a research institute dedicated to developing “scientific knowledge of physical and biogeochemical environmental processes at local, regional, and global scales.” It applies this knowledge to improve society’s awareness and understanding of natural and anthropogenic environmental change.”

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Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goals


  Organization Type

Research|University

  Geographic Foci

Polar Regions

 Subjects

Earth System|Environment|Science

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