Arctic Council Repository
The Ottawa Declaration of 1996 formally established the Arctic Council as a high level intergovernmental forum to provide a means for promoting cooperation, coordination and interaction among the Arctic States, with the involvement of the Arctic Indigenous communities and other Arctic inhabitants on common Arctic issues, in particular issues of sustainable development and environmental protection in the Arctic.
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Appendix VI: Administrative Procedures 2018, Agreement on Cooperation on Marine Oil Pollution Preparedness and Response in the Arctic
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2018)The Agreement on Cooperation on Marine Oil Pollution Preparedness and Response in the Arctic Appendix VI Administrative Procedures 2018. -
SAO plenary meeting final draft agenda, 12-14 March 2019, Ruka, Finland
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)Final draft agenda for the SAO plenary meeting in Ruka, Finland 12-14 March 2019. -
Participant List, SAO meeting 12-14 March 2019, Ruka, Finland
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)Participant list of the SAO meeting in Ruka, Finland, 12-14 March 2019. -
Meeting Summary, Sustainable Development Working Group (SDWG) Kemi, Finland, 4-6 February 2019
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)The fourth regular meeting of the SDWG under the Finnish Chairmanship took place at Kemi, Finland, on 04-06 February 2019. Approximately 65 participants attended this meeting, including representatives of eight (8) ... -
AMAROK Mini Update
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)Amarok, Arctic Council Tracking Tool, submitted to the Arctic Council's Senior Arctic Officials meeting in Ruka, Finland, March 2019. This is the mini version, or the short report from the Amarok. -
NEFCO Report on the Arctic Council Project Support Instrument (PSI) to SAO Meeting 12-14 March 2019, Ruka, Finland
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)This PSI Report updates the previous Report to the SAO Meeting in Rovaniemi, Finland, 31 October - 2 November 2018. -
PAME Summary Progress Report, SAO Meeting 13-14 March 2019, Ruka, Finalnd
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)PAME’s 1st biannual meeting of 2019 (PAME I-2019) was held at the Hotel Scandic Triangeln in Malmö, Sweden from 5-7 February following pre-meetings of PAME’s five thematic expert groups on 4 February (shipping, marine ... -
Arctic Marine Biodiversity Monitoring Plan (CBMP-Marine Plan) 2019 Annual Work Plan and Status Report
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)The Arctic Marine Biodiversity Monitoring Plan (the CBMP-Marine Plan) is a pan-Arctic, long-term, integrated biodiversity monitoring plan produced by the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna’s (CAFF) Circumpolar Biodiversity ... -
Status Report on Arctic Spatial Data Infrastructure (Arctic SDI)
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)The Arctic SDI was established to address the need for readily available geospatial data in the northern areas of the globe. The Arctic SDI works with stakeholder organizations to make their key data accessible and ... -
Arctic Biodiversity Data Service Progress report: 2017-2019
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)Progress report 2017-2018. The ABDS is the online, interoperable data management system for biodiversity data generated via the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), the Arctic Council’s biodiversity working group. ... -
Traditional Knowledge Progress report: 2017-2019
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)Progress report 2017-2019. The Arctic Council recognizes the importance of Traditional Knowledge (TK) and there is a growing appreciation for utilizing TK, Local Knowledge and science through a collaborative approach. This ... -
Actions for Arctic Biodiversity 2013-2021, Progress report 2017-2019
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)Progress report 2017-2019. The Actions for Arctic Biodiversity, 2013-2021 (Action Plan) comprises the implementation plan for the recommendations from the Arctic Biodiversity Assessment (ABA). It is a living document that ... -
ACAP Report to SAOs, Ruka, March 2019
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)ACAP held its first working group meeting of 2019 as an online teleconference on February 4, 2019. Participants included representatives from all the Arctic States, one Permanent Participant (AIA), one observer organizations ... -
Chair's Summary: Meeting of the Expert Group on Black Carbon and Methane, Helsinki, Finland, 16-17 January 2019
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)The Expert Group on Black Carbon and Methane (EGBCM) held its sixth meeting in Helsinki, Finland on 16-17 January 2019. Mikael Hildén (Finland) chaired the meeting. Participants included seven ArcticStates (Canada, Kingdom ... -
EPPR Working Group Report to SAOs, March 2019 Ruka
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)EPPR held its second meeting of 2018 in New Orleans, USA on December 4-6. 46 participants attended representing the Arctic States, one Permanent Participant (GCI), three observer states (Italy, South Korea and Spain), three ... -
Events during the Icelandic Chairmanship of the Arctic Council
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019)Timeline of the planned events during the Arctic Council Chairmanship of Iceland 2019-2021. -
Business Finance in the Arctic
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2018)Cracking the code to an efficient, sound-working, and well-coordinated business financial ecosystem in the Arctic is key to enabling businesses to grow. The main aim of the study is to gain a better and deeper understanding ... -
Arctic Council Secretariat Annual Report Draft 2018
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019-03)In 2018, the Arctic Council Secretariat (ACS) was on the move – both literally and metaphorically speaking. It was the year the ACS moved into its long-anticipated new offices in “Fram II”, the building next door to the ... -
World Wide Fund for Nature's 2018 Observer Activities report
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019-03)Summary of the World Wide Fund for Nature's recent activities in the Arctic and participation in the work of the AC. -
The West Nordic Council's 2018 Observer Activities report
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019-03)Summary of The West Nordic Council's recent activities in the Arctic and participation in the work of the AC.
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