Who's Who - Polar Acronyms
Who's Who - Polar Acronyms
RAISE
Russian American Initiative on Shelf-land Environments in the Arctic
To facilitate collaborative research between Russian and American scientists in order to understand processes and events in terrestrial, shelf, and ocean environments in northern Eurasia in the context of a globally changing environment. RAISE was supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the Russian Foundation for Basic Research over a 10-year period as a mechanism to improve U.S. - Russian scientific collaborations in the Russian Arctic.
