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Awards

The Arctic Circle Prize

Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award

Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award

The Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award was granted at 2021 and 2022 Arctic Circle Assemblies to action-oriented scientific initiatives directed at reversing the dramatic effects of climate change in a concrete way. This prestigious award will be granted once more at the 2023 Assembly.

Arctic Circle Prize

The Arctic Circle Prize has been awarded three times. First in 2016 to Ban Ki-moon, then the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in 2019 to John Kerry, President Biden's Special Presidential Envoy for Climate and former U.S Secretary of State, in 2022 to Alfred Wegener Institute and MOSAiC Expedition.

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