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Values of Arctic Protected Areas: A Summary
(Published by Parks Canada on behalf of the Conservation of Flora and Fauna Program of the Arctic Council. This publication was made possible by funding assistance from Environment Canada., 2002)Descriptions of the natural physical, natural ecological, economic, cultural, subsistence use, educations, landscape, societal, scientific and recreational values of Arctic protected areas. -
THE VISIBILITY OF THE ARCTIC COUNCIL - Results of a Background Study
(University of Lapland, 2002)"Preface: The chair of the Arctic Council transferred from the United States to Finland at the Ministerial Meeting in Barrow, Alaska in October 2000. In its current role as the chair of the Arctic Council, Finland has ... -
The Visibility of the Arctic Council. Report for presentation at the SAO meeting, Oulu, Finland May 15, 2002.
(University of Lapland, 2002)"The chair of the Arctic Council transferred from the United States to Finland at the Ministerial Meeting in Barrow, Alaska in October 2000. In its current role as the chair of the Arctic Council, Finland has stated the ... -
Vision for the Arctic
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2013-05-15)Future vision for the Arctic decided upon by the Arctic States together with the six permanent Arctic Indigenous People's Organizations within the Arctic Council, in Kiruna, Sweden, on the 15th of May 2013. -
THE VISIT OF THE ARCTIC COUNCIL’S SAO-MEETING TO SHIP LABORATORY, HELSINKI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY.
(Helsinki University of Technology, 2001)"Tuesday 6.11.2001 at 6 - 7:30 pm The visit will contain three parts: 1) Description of facilities and the contents of Arctic Marine Technology. 2) Demonstration about seakeeping trials at the open water basin. The ... -
Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Arctic
(Norwegian Polar Institute, 2009)This document constitutes the final report of the Arctic Council Sustainable Development Working Group’s project on Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Arctic (VACCA). The VACCA project was initiated ... -
Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Arctic (VACCA): An analysis of the scoping study data.
(Sustainable Development Working Group (SDWG), 2008)The Declaration from the Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting held in Salekhard, Russia in October 2006 states that the Ministers: Request the SAOs to direct the SDWG, drawing on the expertise of other Working Groups, ... -
Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Arctic.
(Sustainable Development Working Group (SDWG), 2009)"This document constitutes the final report of the Arctic Council Sustainable Development Working Group's project on Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Arctic (VACCA). The VACCA project was initiated on ... -
Vulnerabilty and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Arctic (VACCA). A status report to the SAO-meeting April 2008.
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2008-04)"Project description Project objectives (for full description refer to project proposal): · To undertake a scoping study which will collect and disseminate information on the expertise, existing and ongoing research and ... -
Water Innovations for Healthy Arctic Homes (WIHAH) - Conference report
(Sustainable Development Working Group, 2017-05-11)The Water Innovations for Healthy Arctic Homes (WIHAH) conference was held in Anchorage, Alaska, September 18-21, 2016. The conference convened international experts, engineers, health experts, academics and community ... -
West Nordic Council (WNC) - Observer Review 2021
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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. -
What’s the catch with lumpsuckers? A North Atlantic study of seabird bycatch in lumpsucker gillnet fisheries
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)This factsheet presents the findings of the first effort to quantify the potential impacts on seabird populations of a species-specific fishing activity across its entire range. It provides an understanding of the overall ... -
White Paper. Closing the Digital Abyss: Options for Arctic Telecom. Workshop Report to the Arctic Council Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Conference Akureyri, Iceland, October 2003.
(Institute of the North, 2003)"The purpose of the Circumpolar Infrastructure Task Force (CITF) workshop held in Anchorage, Alaska, September 3 - 5, 2003, was to evaluate the state of telecommunications infrastructure and service availability throughout ... -
Wire Arctic Network (WAN). Outline.
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2004)Attachment no 2 to the discussion paper "ICT in the Arctic" available here: https://oaarchive.arctic-council.org/handle/11374/337 -
Women and Natural Resource Management in the Rural North
(Forlaget Nora, Kvinneuniversitetet i Nord. Website: http://www.kun.nl.no/, 2004)The “Women and Natural Resource Management in the Rural North” project gives an account of women’s relationship with several resource-based industries and industrial developments in the Arctic Region, with fieldwork reports ... -
Women's Participation in Decision-making Processes in Arctic Fisheries Resource Management
(Forlaget Nora, Kvinneuniversitetet i Nord, Website: http://www.kun.nl.no/, 2002)With fisheries in the Arctic as the area of research, the intent of this project was to do research on three levels of resource management. • Individual power – ownership and leadership in fisheries and fishery-related ... -
The Work of the Arctic Council on Pollution Prevention
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017)In accordance with the Arctic States’ commitment to protect the Arctic environment, the Arctic Council Working Groups carry out a multitude of activities. These include assessments and recommendations on environmental ... -
Work Package 7: Improving and harmonizing biodiversity monitoring workshop report - Rif Field Station, Raufarhöfn, Iceland August 22-24, 2017
(2017)The International Network for Terrestrial Research and Monitoring in the Arctic (INTERACT) is an EU funded initiative working towards building capacity to help identify, understand, predict and respond to environmental ... -
Work Package 7: Improving and harmonizing biodiversity monitoring workshop report - Aarhus University, Copenhagen, Denmark April 25-26, 2018
(2018)Work Package 7: Improving and harmonizing biodiversity monitoring International Network for Terrestrial Research and Monitoring in the Arctic (INTERACT). Aarhus University, Copenhagen, April 25-26, 2018.
