The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) released of the Fourth International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV) Final Outcomes Report and the seven Research Priority Team (RPT) reports presented during the Arctic Science Summit Week 2026 (ASSW 2026) in Aarhus, Denmark, on 26 March 2026.
The Fourth International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV) process engaged broad communities, including Arctic researchers, Indigenous Peoples, policy-makers, residents and other stakeholders from all countries involved in Arctic research. Participants were tasked with identifying the most urgent knowledge gaps and research priorities for the next decade, and to recommend approaches to address these needs.
- The ICARP IV Final Outcomes Report and the seven Research Priority Team (RPT) reports are available to download at the following link: https://icarp.iasc.info/publications/publications-icarp-iv
Header photo: Cover of the ICARP IV report. © 2026 IASC