Browsing 3. SAO Meeting, 5 - 6 October 2016, Portland, ME, USA by Issue Date

Arctic Ship Traffic Data (ASTD) Final Project Plan

Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment (PAME) (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-02)

The ASTD project shall collect historical information about shipping activity in the Arctic from AC Member States, for trend analysis in order to develop a data repository.

Excerpt from Fairbanks 2016 SAO meeting report - 6.5 Open discussion of climate change and resilience work in the Arctic Council

U.S. Chairmanship (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-03)

Summary of discussions of climate change and resilience at the SAO meeting in Fairbanks, Alaska in March 2016.

Conference Statement from the 12th Conference of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region

SCPAR (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-06-17)

Conference Statement from the 12th Conference of the Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region.

Towards an Arctic Council strategic plan - Discussion paper

U.S. Chairmanship (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-08-24)

Discussion paper, proposing a road map towards an AC strategic pan.

Co-chairs' summary report from the third meeting of the Task Force on Arctic Marine Cooperation

TFAMC Co-chairs (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-08-26)

Summary report of discussions from the 3rd meeting of the Arctic Council Task Force on Arctic Marine Cooperation.

Arctic Council Communications Strategy

U.S. Chairmanship (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-08-26)

The communications strategy for the Arctic Council seeks to deploy the full range of AC resources to take on new communications challenges.

Executive summary of the SAON External Review, review report

SAON (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-08-29)

Executive summary of the first review report of the Sustaining Arctic Observing Networks (SAON).

SAON External Review, review report

SAON (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-08-29)

Sustaining Arctic Observing Networks (SAON) review report of the first five years of SAON's accomplishments, including recommendations for future directions.

Update from the Nordic Environment Finance Corporation (NEFCO) on the Arctic Council Project Support Instrument (PSI)

NEFCO (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-08-30)

Update on the Project Support Instrument, which is a mechanism for financing projects, approved by the Arctic Council.

Sustainable Development Working Group (SDWG) August 2016 Update

Sustainable Development Working Group (SDWG) (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-09-01)

Sustainable Development Working Group's progress report to SAOs, including list of anticipated deliverables to the 2017 Fairbanks Ministerial meeting.

Chair's summary report from second Black Carbon and Methane Expert Group meeting

EGBCM Chair (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-09-01)

Chair's summary report from second Black Carbon and Methane Expert Group meeting.

Geospatial Data - A Tool for Better Informed Decisions and More Efficient Administration in the Arctic

CAFF (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-09-02)

Fact sheet on the Arctic Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) project.

Adaptation and Resilience in the Arctic; A Primer on the Arctic Resilience Report, the Adaptation Actions for a Changing Arctic Report, and the Arctic Resilience Action Framework

ARAF Chair (Arctic Council SecretariatArctic Council Secretariat, 2016-09-02)

Background paper comparing the Adaptation Actions for a Changing Arctic report, and the Arctic Resilience Action Framework.

Arctic Resilience Action Framework; cooperating for a More Resilient and Prosperous Arctic Region

ARAF Chair (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-09-02)

The Arctic Resilience Action Framework (ARAF) provides a common set of guiding principles and priorities for Action.

Working Group Common Operating Guidelines

U.S. Chairmanship (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-09-02)

The Working Group Common Operating Guidelines frame the work of the 6 Arctic Council Working Groups,

Chemicals of Emerging Arctic Concern

Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-09-02)

Fact sheet, introducing AMAP's Assessment of Chemicals of Emerging Arctic Concern.

Update on ACS Activities in 2016

Arctic Council Secretariat (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-09-02)

Summary of ACS activities Jan - Aug 2016. The Secretariat is on track with regard to approved tasks and budget.

International Conference on Arctic Science: Bringing Knowledge to Action

Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-09-02)

Presentation of AMAP's International Conference on Arctic Science, to be held 24-27 April, 2017 in Reston, Virgina, USA.

Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) Working Group Progress Report to Senior Arctic Officials in Portland, Maine, USA, 4-6 October 2016

Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-09-02)

Arctic Monitoring and Assessment programme Working Group's progress report to SAOs, including list of anticipated deliverables to the 2017 Fairbanks Ministerial meeting.

Expert Group on Black Carbon and Methane (EGBCM) Overivew of Preliminary Recommendations

EGBCM Chair (Arctic Council Secretariat, 2016-09-05)

Preliminary recommendations, developed by the Arctic Council Expert Group on Black Carbon and Methane.