In this episode we listen to a discussion on how the melting Arctic ice has consequences for the rest of the world.

Panelists in this session are:

H.E. Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson, Minister of the Environment, Energy and Climate, Iceland; Chairman of the Arctic Council 2019-2021.
Hiroyuki ENOMOTO, Vice Director-General, National Institute for Polar Research, Japan

The Panel is followed by a Q&A with the audience and is chaired by Volker Rachold, Head of the German Arctic Office, Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research, Germany.

This event originally took place at the 2023 Arctic Circle Japan Forum.

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Global Consequences of Melting Arctic Ice