International Polar Year 1957-1958

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:football_club
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:Iceland
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:finaleDate 1958-12-31
gptkbp:focusArea Climate change
gptkbp:followedBy International Polar Year 2007-2008
gptkbp:goal Scientific research in polar regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Polar Year 1957-1958
gptkbp:influencedBy Cold_War_dynamics
gptkbp:launchDate 1957-07-01
gptkbp:legacy Foundation for future polar research initiatives
gptkbp:notableEvent Launch_of_Sputnik_1
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 12
gptkbp:outcome Improved data collection methods
Enhanced international collaboration
Establishment of long-term research stations
Increased public awareness of polar issues
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:International_Geophysical_Year
gptkbp:researchInterest Geophysics
Glaciology
Meteorology
Oceanography
Climate modeling
Ecosystem changes
Geological surveys
Data sharing protocols
Long-term climate trends
Wildlife population studies
Biological studies of polar organisms
Human adaptation to polar climates
Impact of climate change on indigenous communities
Impact of human activity on polar regions
International treaties on polar research
Ocean current studies
Polar ice cap measurements
Publications and reports on polar research
Satellite imagery applications
Sea level rise data
Technological advancements in polar research
Permafrost_studies
Atmospheric_data_collection
Glacial_retreat_observations
gptkbp:significance Increased understanding of polar environments
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:International_Council_of_Scientific_Unions