Polar2E is organized in 8 Strategical Research Areas:

Biogeochemistry of Extreme Environments
Coordinator: João Canário

Changes in Polar Marine Ecosystems
Coordinator: Vanda Brotas

Climate Modelling
Coordinator: Emanuel Dutra

Cryosphere / Permafrost
Coordinator: Gonçalo Vieira

Polar and Extreme Environment Ecosystems
Coordinator: Cristina Branquinho

Remote Sensing
Coordinator: Carla Mora

Space Environment
Coordinator: Paulo Gil

Sustainable Building in Extreme Environments
Coordinator: Manuel Guedes

A new research area on Social Sciences is under implementation.