Browsing by Subject "Black Carbon"
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AMAP Assessment 2015: Black carbon and ozone as Arctic climate forcers
(Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP), 2015-11)A fully referenced, comprehensive scientific and technical report presenting the 2015 AMAP assessment of black carbon and ozone as Arctic climate forcers; prepared by the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP)'s ... -
Arctic Council Member States 2015 National Reports on Enhanced Black Carbon and Methane Emissions Reductions
(2015)According to the framework for “Enhanced Black Carbon and Methane Emissions Reductions” agreed upon at the Arctic Council Ministerial in Iqaluit April 2015, each Arctic State committed “to share national reports and policies ... -
Arctic Council Observer States 2015 National Reports on Enhanced Black Carbon and Methane Emissions Reductions
(2015)According to the framework for “Enhanced Black Carbon and Methane Emissions Reductions” agreed upon at the Arctic Council Ministerial in Iqaluit April 2015, each Arctic Council Observer State were invited to join the actions ... -
Circumpolar Best Practices: Policy and Financing Options for Black Carbon Emission Reductions from Diesel Sources
(Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), 2015-07)"This report discusses best practices of BC emission reductions from diesel sources in the Arctic Council nations. Policies aimed at reducing diesel BC emissions in the Arctic Council countries like emission standards for ... -
Circumpolar best practices; Policy and Financing Options for Black Carbon Emission Reductions from Diesel Sources
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05-11)Reducing BC emission requires the active involvement of policy makers at both the national and regional levels. National level agencies set minimum emissions standards for vehicles and quality standards for fuel; they also ... -
Economic Benefits, Social Advantages, and Emission Reductions: Bus fleet upgrade by Murmanskavtotrans
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2015)Air pollution creates serious health, environmental and economic problems for urban, suburban, and rural inhabitants and also contributes to global climate change. Transportation powered by combustion engines is a major ... -
EGBCM Summary of Progress and Recommendations
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02-07)To slow the pace of warming over the next two to three decades, both globally and in the Arctic, countries must reduce emissions of powerful short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) such as black carbon and methane as an ... -
The Impact of Black Carbon on Arctic Climate (2011).
(Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP), 2011-12-01)Arctic Council working group AMAPs Technical Report No. 4 (2011) on the Impact of Black Carbon on Arctic Climate. -
Recommended Actions of the ACAP Report on the Reduction of Black Carbon Emissions from Residential Wood Combustion.
(ACAP Secretariat, 2015)This pamphlet presents key findings from an Arctic Contaminants and Action Program (ACAP) project to identify actions that can contribute to reducing emissions of black carbon (BC) from residential wood combustion in the ... -
Reduction of Black Carbon Emissions from Residential Wood Combustion in the Arctic. Black Carbon Inventory, Abatement Instruments and Measures.
(Arctic Contaminants Action Program (ACAP), 2014)This ACAP report on the reduction of black carbon emissions from residential wood combustion was initiated in 2010 and officially approved by ACAP WG in 2012. The project presents a description of the status in Norway, ... -
Reduction of Black Carbon from Diesel Sources in the Rusian Actic-TUNDRA Reindeer Farm
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02-08)The Tundra Reindeer Farm Project is intended to demonstrate the viability of renewable energy sources in the Arctic as well as highlight the health, environmental, and long-term economic benefits associated with a shift ... -
Reduction of Black Carbon from Diesel Sources in the Russian Arctic - Tundra Reindeer Farm
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05-11)The Tundra Reindeer Farm Project and the recently completed installations at the Karelia Valday Cluster of projects are the first black carbon mitigation projects to have been proposed and implemented through the Arctic ... -
Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05-11)Statement by H.E. Mr. Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation at the Fairbanks Ministerial meeting, 11 May, 2017. -
Summary for Policy-makers: Arctic Climate Issues 2015.
(Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP), 2015-04-24)AMAP, 2015. Summary for Policy-makers: Arctic Climate Issues 2015. This document presents the policy-relevant findings of the AMAP 2015 assessments of short-lived climate forcers (methane, black carbon and ozone). -
Summary Report from the First Meeting of the Expert Group on Black Carbon and Methane (BCM)
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016)"Prompted by the climate impacts of these emissions, in April 2015 the Ministers of the Arctic Council adopted a Framework for Enhanced Action to Reduce Black Carbon and Methane Emissions. Under the Framework, Arctic States ...