Who's Who - Polar Acronyms

The Asian Forum for Polar Sciences (AFoPS) is a non-governmental organization established in 2004 to encourage and facilitate cooperation for the advance of polar sciences among countries in the Asian region. The Forum consists of its 5 Members, national polar research institutions representing China, Japan, South Korea, India, and Malaysia. AFoPS also has 4 observers: Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, and Vietnam.