Our aim is to work out solutions to global problems through comprehensive and integrated research in order to contribute towards the sustainable development and the conservation of the Arctic. For that purpose, our center gathers researchers from all fields across Hokkaido University, ranging from natural sciences to human and social sciences, with the purpose of producing transdisciplinary cutting-edge and interdisciplinary research activities and exploratory studies.
NEWS
- 2025.12.18New publication focusing on the history of telephone in Northern Finland
- 2025.12.17Press Release Announcement: “Repeated narwhal interactions with moorings challenge safety assumptions of passive acoustic monitoring in the Arctic”
- 2025.12.12Press release: the publication of the paper “Climate-driven shifts in marine habitat explain recent declines of Japanese Chum salmon”
- 2025.12.12The 106th Marine Education Forum in Hokkaido held in Sapporo.
- 2025.12.11New publication focusing on road infrastructure development in the Arctic


















