AC Working Group: Arctic Contaminants Action Program (ACAP): Recent submissions
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Fact Sheet - Establishing a Circumpolar Local Environmental Observer (CLEO) Network 2018 Update
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ACAP Strategy to Address Contamination of the Arctic Environment and its People
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017)ACAP’s mission is to contribute to reduce environmental risks and prevent pollution of the Arctic environment. ACAP acts as a strengthening and supporting mechanism of the Arctic Council to encourage national actions to ... -
Fact Sheet - What are Dioxins?
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05)Fact sheet explaining briefly what Dioxins are. -
Fact Sheet - The Tundra Project
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05)Fact sheet on The Tundra Project. -
Fact Sheet - Renewable Energy Investments in the Arctic
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05)Fact sheet on Renewable Energy Investments in the Arctic. -
Fact Sheet - Arctic Indigenous Community Waste Management
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05)Fact sheet on Arctic Indigenous Community Waste Management. -
Fact Sheet - Murmansk Bus Company Retrofit Project
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05)Fact sheet on Murmansk Bus Company Retrofit Project. -
Fact Sheet - Effects of Dioxins on Human Health and the Environment
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05)Fact sheet on Effects of Dioxins on Human Health and the Environment. -
Fact Sheet - Dioxin Sources and Transport in the Environment
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05)Fact sheet on Dioxin Sources and Transport in the Environment. -
Fact Sheet - Diesel Black Carbon Emissions in Murmansk
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05)Fact sheet on Diesel Black Carbon Emissions in Murmansk. -
Fact Sheet - Establishing a Circumpolar Local Environmental Observer (CLEO) Network
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05)Fact sheet on Establishing a Circumpolar Local Environmental Observer (CLEO) Network. -
Fact Sheet - Black Carbon Circumpolar Best Practices Report
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05)Fact sheet on the Black Carbon Circumpolar Best Practices Report. -
Fact Sheet - Actions to Reduce Formation and Emissions of Dioxins
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05)Fact sheet on Actions to Reduce Formation and Emissions of Dioxins. -
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 ... -
Assessment of Potential Air Emissions of Dioxins/Furans, Particulate Matter, and Heavy Metals from Vorkuta Cement Plant when Using Conventional and Complementary Fuels
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05-11)Vorkuta Cement Plant (VCP) is the onl cement producing facility in the Republic of Komi RF. The facility is located above the Arctic Circle, 25 km north of the town of Vorkuta, in a permafrost zone and the surrounding land ... -
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 ... -
Feasibility Study for Dioxin Mitigation and Other Environmental Pilot Measures at the Vorkuta Cement Plant in the Komi Republic
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05-11)This assignment is Phase 2 of the Feasibility Study for dioxin mitigation and other environmental pilot measures at the Vorkuta Cement Plant (VCP) in the Komi Republic. The report describes the major changes that have ... -
Framework for the Circumpolar Expansion of the Local Environment Observer Network
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-05-11)Under the U.S. Chairmanship of the Arctic Council, partners in the ACAP Working Group and its subsidiary Indigenous Peoples Contaminants Action Programme (IPCAP), are building on the success of the Alaska Native Tribal ... -
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 ... -
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, ...
