Permafrost Discovery Gateway webinars

The NSF NNA funded Permafrost Discovery Gateway is starting a webinar series on July 22: Charles “Chuck” Abolt, Los Alamos National Lab, will open the first webinar with his presentation “Circumpolar observations … Read more

RCOP21 / 19th ICCRE Permafrost Conference

Abstract submission is now open for the virtual 2021 Regional Conference on Permafrost (RCOP21) and 19th International Conference on Cold Regions Engineering (ICCRE). Please join us to participate in the latest and greatest permafrost science, technology … Read more

International Conference in Salekhard, Russia

On behalf of the Yamal-Nenets Department for External Relations, the IPA invites you to attend the International Conference on “Modern Studies of Cryosphere Transformation and Geotechnical Safety Issues for Construction in … Read more

Read the annual news bulletin: Frozen Ground 44

Frozen Ground 44 (2020) is now available! This year the news bulletin not only demonstrates the diversity of interests among our members, but also highlights the adaptability of permafrost activities to the … Read more

IPA Photo Contest

We are pleased to launch a Permafrost Photo Contest. Enter to join the fun, win prizes, and showcase your photos on the IPA website to the international permafrost community!  Entry … Read more

Call for New Action Groups

Funding of up to 2500€ is available to fund targeted groups working towards the production of well-defined, permafrost-related products.

New IPA Vice-Presidents and Executive Committee

Isabelle Gärtner-Roer and Gonçalo Vieira have been appointed as Vice-Presidents of the IPA for 2020-2024. In addition, Professor Yuanming Lai has agreed to join the Executive Committee for 2020-2022.