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Dr. Ekaterina Uryupova

Email:

ekaterina.uryupova@thearcticinstitute.org


Twitter:

@Polar_Katya


Working Location:

Moscow, Russia


Languages:

Russian, German


Dr. Ekaterina Uryupova is a Senior Fellow at The Arctic Institute. Her areas of expertise revolve around climate change, science, fishery, and environmental policy. Also, her research is focused on Russia’s Arctic and Antarctic engagement.

Ekaterina has been working in the polar regions for more than 10 years. She is a PYRN (Permafrost Young Research Network) and an APECS (Association of Polar Early Career Scientists) Council Member. She has got published research papers in peer-reviewed journals, including Polar Record, Polar Biology, Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK, Land, etc.

Ekaterina has previously interned at the Antarctic Treaty Secretariat in Buenos Aires and the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC. She was appointed to serve as a rapporteur for the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings and a few sessions of the Scientific Steering Group of the World Climate Research Programme.

Ekaterina has received a Doctoral Degree in Environmental Sciences from Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia. She holds an MA in International Journalism from University of Salford in Manchester, UK.


The Arctic Region: Subsea Permafrost in the Global Understanding of Climate Change

Subsea permafrost in the Arctic, which plays an important global role, still remains understudied in the 21st century.

October 22, 2024

Climate Change and Challenges of Navigation in the Arctic: How Safe are We?

Climate change with extreme weather events is already negatively impacting ship navigation in the Arctic region.

April 30, 2024

Climate Change as a Factor Impacting Current and Future Commercial Fisheries in the Arctic Region

Climate change is impacting commercial fisheries, including those focused on snow crab and polar cod, in the Arctic region.

October 24, 2023

The Polar Cruise Industry and the Political Landscape in the Arctic Region: Russia in Focus

Recovering after the Covid-19 pandemic, the polar cruise industry is now facing new challenges caused by political tensions.

December 13, 2022

Environmental Policy Integration with the Existing Arctic Strategies

The article serves as a quick guide to the Arctic strategies of different countries, with a focus on environmental policies.

October 19, 2021

ArcGIS StoryMap: A Global Network of Arctic Research Organizations

Using an ArcGis story map, The Arctic Institute provides you with over 200 organizations involved in Arctic research.

September 28, 2021

Perspectives of the Development of the Fisheries Sector in the Russian Arctic

According to a new plan on the development of the Russian Arctic, fisheries management is considered as a priority vector.

July 20, 2021

Recap of the Arctic Council’s Ministerial Meeting 2021 in Reykjavik

The Arctic Institute brings you highlights from the Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting 2021 in Reykjavik and quotes from States’ officials.

June 1, 2021

Why do we need a shared Pan-Arctic Fisheries Governance Complex?

Fisheries governance in the Arctic is predominantly regional. Lack of dynamism calls for shared Pan-Arctic fisheries governance.

April 27, 2021