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Special Editorial

The International Polar Year: continuing the Arctic human health legacy

Pages 447-449 | Published online: 18 Mar 2012
 

Abstract

The International Polar Year (IPY) presenteda unique opportunity to further advance thecircumpolar human health agendas of theInternational Union for Circumpolar Healthand the Arctic Council. The Arctic HumanHealth Initiative (AHHI) was an IPY coordinatingproject that aimed to serve as a focalpoint for human health research, education, outreach, and communication activities duringIPY (2007–2009).