Russian-Asian Consortium for Arctic Research
RACAR
About the Consortium
The Russian-Asian Consortium for Arctic Research (RACAR) was created by the joint initiative of the M.K. Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University and the Northern Forum, with the mission to consolidate the creative potential of scientific and educational organizations to study global processes in the field of natural, humanitarian and social sciences in the Arctic and in Asia, as well as to implement joint projects and developments.
RACAR conducts a significant number of events in different countries, carries out project activities, and prepares to ensure active participation of members in events and projects of the International Polar Year in 2032-2033.
Key Focus Areas
Natural Sciences
Arctic research in natural sciences and environmental studies
Social Sciences
Research in social, humanitarian and cultural studies
International Cooperation
Joint projects and cross-border collaboration
Geographic Coverage
RACAR members across the Arctic and Asian regions
Founded by
M.K. Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University
Northern Forum