The International Polar Year
Thursday 1 March 2007 at 10:00am
HRH The Crown Prince, as patron, attends the opening of the International Polar Year, at the North Atlantic Brygge in Copenhagen.
Some of the related areas in which Crown Prince Frederik is involved are
President of the Royal Danish Geographical Society
Patron of The Commission for Scientific Research in Greenland
Participant in Sirius 2000 Expedition and the Danmark Expedition to Greenland
Participant in the 2005 Royal Colloquium "Arctic Under Stress"
Patron of Royal Awards for Sustainability
Patron of the Danish Expedition Foundation
Patron of the Galathea 3 Research Expedition,
which among other things, has been conducting research into the effects of global warming and Changes in South Greenland's climate and environment as it circumnavigates the globe.
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