Welcome to our NEW website!
We’ve got a fresh new look with fantastic photos from the IPA Photo Contest earlier this year. The website was designed with our visitors in mind, including updated content, easier … Read more
News
Dr. Arthur H. Lachenbruch (1925-2021)
A tribute to Arthur H. Lachenbruch (1925-2021)and reflections on his contributions to permafrost science and engineering The IPA has learned with sadness of the death of Arthur H. Lachenbruch at … Read more
Cryosphere Forum 2021: Status of research on changing permafrost and associated impacts in the Hindu Kush Himalaya
The cryosphere initiative at International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is organising an online forum on permafrost from 20th to 23rd September 2021. If your research is related to permafrost, please consider submitting … Read more
Introduction to Permafrost Science and Cold Regions Engineering – A Short Course
Hello permafrost scientists and engineers! Are you interested in learning more about each other’s disciplines? If so, then join us for the short course we have created that introduces the … Read more
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.