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5 Next Steps
Pages 35-37

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... Much remains to be done to articulate a clear interagency science plan, create opportunities for scientists to propose concrete activities, develop funding mechanisms, develop international partnerships, and ensure provision of the necessary logistics and infrastructure. The next steps highlighted at the workshop include: · Continuing dissemination information about IPY planning to the science community and facilitating their involvement.
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... Bell thanked all the IPY workshop participants for their participation, saying that the two days had been highly productive because of the superb contributions all had made to the discussions. TABLE 5.1 Potential Outcomes of the IPY 2007-2008 · Creating a polar legacy for the next 50 years o New data that is accessible to all interested persons and institutions o Advances in scientific understanding o Observational infrastructure for ongoing polar research Intellectual · Understanding teleconnections and roles of polar processes in global climate/weather · Improving understanding of human impacts on polar regions · Advancing technology for polar science · Improving the breadth and number of interdisciplinary studies
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... position in the Arctic Council and Antarctic Treaty
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