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APRI – the Austrian Polar Research Institute

The Austrian Polar Research Institute (APRI) is a research consortium that promotes and coordinates research and education in the area of polar sciences at the participating organisations. The APRI involves about 50 scientists in 18 research groups.

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Events

Polar Talk #19 – Save the Date (in German)

Am 12.11.2025 um 18:30 Uhr findet der #19 Polar Talk im Naturhistorischen Museum Wien statt. Ein Pionierprojekt in der eisigen Wildnis: An der Ostküste Grönlands, umgeben von Eisbergen, Gletschern und spektakulären Fjorden, entsteht derzeit Österreichs erste Forschungsstation in der Arktis.…
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Polar Talk 17: Young Perspectives on the Polar World

Hardly any other region on Earth is as severely affected by climate change as the Arctic. The region is currently warming about four times faster than the global average – a phenomenon known as ‘Arctic amplification’. The consequences of this…
Events

Polar Talk #18 – Save the Date (in German)

Am 04.06.2025 um 18:30 Uhr findet der #18 Polar Talk im Naturhistorischen Museum Wien statt.   Im International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation der UNO steht das Bewahren der Gletscher im Fokus. Schnee und Eis in Hochgebirgen und Polarregionen sind nicht…