The PermaCOST Training School on “Tools for Tracking Periglacial Change: From Local to Regional Approaches” is taking place in Trafoi, Autonomous Province of Bozen/Bolzano, Italy from August 31-September 7, 2026 The call is open to PhD students, … Read more
The Organizing Committee may award travel grants of up to $1,000 USD to selected delegates to assist with travel expenses for the conference. Only those who submit an abstract will … Read more
The application form for the Permafrost Young Researchers Network (PYRN) early career researcher (ECR)* financial support for ACOP 2026 is now live. PYRN is only able to support registration fees for … Read more
The VIII Iberian Congress on Permafrost (CIP 2025) took place from 26–28 June 2025 at the heart of the Pyrenees, in Salardú (Val d’Aran, Catalonia, Spain), bringing together around 40 researchers from the Iberian Peninsula … Read more
The 16th DACH Permafrost Conference was held from 21–24 January 2026 at the HVHS am Seddiner See near Potsdam, Germany. This international meeting serves as the central forum of the … Read more
Frozen Ground 48 is now available online and can be accessed through the IPA website (link). We warmly thank all contributors for their valuable efforts in making this issue possible. … Read more
The abstract submission process for the Third Asian Permafrost Conference (ACOP 2026), to be held in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, from June 28 to July 2, 2026, has now … Read more
As discussed at the 32nd IPA Council Meeting, two important items of IPA business will require attention in the coming months. IPA member countries are encouraged to inform their communities … Read more
The European permafrost monitoring COST Network, named PermaCOST (standing for COordinated and STandardized Monitoring of Permafrost Response to Climate Change), was launched in October 2025. The official kickoff meeting of the Management Committee … Read more
The new Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost (GTN-P) Data Platform, together with the redesigned GTN-P website, has been officially launched. For new GTN-P Website, please visit https://www.gtn-p.org/ For new GTN-P … Read more