Navigating the New Arctic: Dr. France Córdova Presentation Interactive 2019 SXSW

The video discusses the importance of Arctic research, highlighting the speaker's personal journey from childhood curiosity to leading the National Science Foundation. It covers the NSF's role in polar research, the geographical and climatic significance of the Arctic Circle, and the impact of climate change. The video emphasizes international collaboration, indigenous involvement, and technological advancements in research. It concludes with exploration opportunities and the ongoing mysteries of the Arctic, underscoring the need for continued research and understanding.

Describe the technology used for data collection in the Arctic.

What is the purpose of the Arctic DEM program?

How do partnerships with indigenous peoples enhance Arctic research?

What are the potential opportunities arising from the changes in the Arctic?