Recent Submissions

  • Arctic Biodiversity Trends 2010: Summary Booklet 

    CAFF (2010)
    A twelve page summary booklet highlighting the key findings and emerging issues and challenges as featured in the full report.
  • Actions for Arctic Biodiversity: Progress Report 2017 

    CAFF (2017)
    The Actions for Arctic Biodiversity, 2013-2021 (Action Plan) comprises the implementation plan for the ABA recommendations. It is a living document that is reviewed and updated every two years. The plan is not meant to be ...
  • Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Programme: implementing the Strategic plan 2018-2021: Progress report 2019 

    CAFF (2019)
    The Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Programme (CBMP) plays a key role in supporting CAFF's mandate to address the conservation of Arctic biodiversity, communicate findings to the governments and residents of the Arctic, ...
  • Arctic Biodiversity Data Service: Progress Report 2017-2019 

    Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019-05)
    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. Its goal is to facilitate ...
  • Actions for Arctic Biodiversity: Progress Report 2017-2019 

    Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019-05)
    A progress on CAFF's activities to implement the Actions for Arctic Biodiversity during 2017-2019. The Actions for Arctic Biodiversity, 2013-2021 (Action Plan) comprises the implementation plan for the recommendations ...
  • CAFF / AMAP Workshop on a Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program 

    Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF); Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) (CAFF International Secretariat, Iceland / AMAP Secretariat, Norway., 2000-02)
    This Report provides a summary of the presentations and discussions at the workshop with full presentations attached as appendices.
  • The Arctic Biodiversity Assessment. Work Plan and Financial Strategy. 

    Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) (Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), 2007)
    "The Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) Flora & Fauna: Status and Conservation report and the Arctic Climate and Impact Assessment (ACIA) indicated that it was necessary to consider the status and trends of ...
  • The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity Scoping study for the Arctic: Progress Report. 

    Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) (Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), 2015-04)
    The TEEB Arctic scoping study is being developed by the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna working group (CAFF), with Sweden as the lead country, jointly with partners: the UNEP TEEB Office, the UNEP Regional Office ...
  • The Arctic Biodiversity Data Service: Progress Report. 

    Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) (Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), 2015-04)
    The Arctic Biodiversity Data Service (ABDS - www.abds.is) is the data‐management framework for managing data generated by the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) Arctic Council working group and its Circumpolar ...
  • Actions for Arctic Biodiversity 2013-2023: Implementing the Recommendations of the Arctic Biodiversity Assessment 

    Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) (Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), 2015)
    The Arctic Council Ministers agreed to implement 17 recommendations articulated in the Arctic Biodiversity Assessment, Report for Policy Makers (CAFF 2013a). Implementing the Arctic Biodiversity Assessment (ABA) recommendations ...
  • Arctic Biodiversity Congress, 2014: Co-Chairs Report 

    Smith, R.; Barry, T.; Katerås, F. (Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), 2014-12)
    The Co-Chairs Report from the Arctic Biodiversity Congress, held December 2-4, 2014.
  • Arctic Biodiversity Assesment. Synthesis 

    Meltofte, Hans; Barry, Tom; Berteaux, Dominique; Bültmann, Helga; Christiansen, Jørgen S.; Cook, Joseph A.; Dahlberg, Anders; Daniëls, Fred J. A.; Ehrich, Dorothee; Fjeldså, Jon; Friðriksson, Finnur; Ganter, Barbara; Gaston, Anthony J.; Gillespie, Lynn J.; Grenoble, Lenore; Hoberg, Eric P.; Hodkinson, Ian D.; Huntington, Henry P.; Ims, Rolf A.; Josefson, Alf B.; Kutz, Susan J.; Kuzmin, Sergius L.; Laidre, Kristin L.; Lassuy, Dennis R.; Lewis, Patrick N.; Lovejoy, Connie; Michel, Christine; Mokievsky, Vadim; Mustonen, Tero; Payer, David C.; Poulin, Michael; Reid, Donald G.; Reist, James D.; Tessler, David F.; Wrona, Frederick J. (Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), 2013)
    Arctic Biodiversity Assessment 2013: Synthesis. A stand alone synthesis document summarizing the characteristcs of Arctic biodiversity, human use of wildlife over time, status and trends in Arctic biodiversity, stressors ...
  • Arctic Biodiversity Assessment 2013: Report for Policy Makers 

    (Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), 2013)
    Arctic Biodiversity Assessment 2013: Report for Policy Makers. Find the nine key findings and 17 recommendations CAFF makes to the Arctic Council.
  • Arctic Biodiversity Assessment 2013 

    Barry, Tom; Berteaux, Dominique; Bültmann, Helga; Christiansen, Jørgen S.; Cook, Joseph A.; Dahlberg, Anders; Daniëls, Fred J.A.; Ehrich, Dorothee; Fjeldså, Jon; Fridriksson, Finnur; Ganter, Barbara; Gaston, Anthony J.; Gillespie, Lynn J.; Grenoble, Lenore; Hoberg, Eric P.; Hodkinson, Ian D.; Huntington, Henry P.; Ims, Rolf A.; Josefson, Alf B.; Kutz, Susan J.; Kuzmin, Sergius L.; Laidre, Kristin L.; Lassuy, Dennis R.; Lewis, Patrick N.; Lovejoy, Connie; Meltofte, Hans; Michel, Christine; Mokievsky, Vadim; Mustonen, Tero; Payer, David C.; Poulin, Michel; Reid, Donald G.; Reist, James D.; Tessler, David F.; Wrona, Frederick J. (Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), 2013)
    Arctic Biodiversity Assessment 2013: Status and Trends in Arctic Biodiversity full scientific report (fishes and terrestrial ecosystems chapters still pending). The ABA is the best available science, informed by Traditoinal ...
  • Arctic Biodiversity Trends 2010: Selected Indicators of Change 

    CAFF (Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), 2010)
    For this report, twenty-two indicators were selected to provide a snapshot of the trends being observed in Arctic biodiversity today. The indicators were selected to cover major species groups with wide distributions across ...