Author: Alice Hill

How can Arctic communities adapt to rapid climate change and growing geopolitical pressure? The Arctic faces compounding threats—from permafrost thaw to militarization—that strain fragile infrastructure and ecosystems. Building resilience requires urgent adaptation, Indigenous leadership, and balancing strategic interests with long-term stability.

The report outlines current climate challenges and the geopolitical consequences of environmental change. It highlights disparities in responsibility and vulnerability between the Global North and South. Finally, it explores new policy frameworks and technologies that offer scalable solutions for a more sustainable future.