Browsing 4. SAO Meeting, 8 - 9 March 2017, Juneau, AK, USA by Title
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Arctic Marine Strategic Plan; Implementation Progress Report; 2015-2017
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02-13)The Arctic Council's Arctic Marine Strategic Plan 2015-2025 (AMSP) was approved in April 2016, at the 9th Ministerial meeting in Iqaluit, Canada. It provides a framework to guide the Council's actions to protect Arctic ... -
Arctic Migratory Birds Initiative; Mid-Term Evaluation
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02)The overall AMBI project review is led by the AMBI Chair and Coordinator supported by the AMBI Steering Group. The overall evaluation will use a mixed-methods approach as outlined in the approved Workplan. -
Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) - Progress Report
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02)Summary of AMAP's achivements under the U.S. Chairmanship, 2015-17. -
Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) work plan for 2017-2019
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02)The 2017-2019 work plan reflects near-term priorities identified by the AMAP WG, taking note of Finnish Chairmanship priorities, in particular concerning environmental protection, education, and improved links to UN ... -
Arctic Resilience Action Framework; Cooperating for a More Resilient and Prosperous Arctic Region
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02-08)The Arctic Resilience Action Framework (ARAF) provides the Arctic Council Member States, Permanent Participants, Working Groups and Observers with a common set of Guiding Principles and Priorities for Action, as well as a ... -
Arctic Resilience Report (ARR): Synthesis for Arctic Leaders (SfAL)
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02)This Synthesis for Arctic Leaders integrates key findings of the Arctic Resilience Report. It identifies critical policy-relevant insights, and points to activities already underway that have demonstrated potential for ... -
Arctic Ship Traffic Data (ASTD) project: Cover Letter: Information Paper; and MOU regarding Data Sharing
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02)PAME's Arctic Ship Traffic Data project will establish an on-line data repository of reliable, accurate and comprehensive Arctic ship traffic data and related information for use by Arctic States and Arctic Council Working ... -
Arctic Traditional Knowledge and Wisdom: Changes in the North American Arctic
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02)The nature of this report is unusual in that it discusses a process through which most interaction and consultation with indigenous peoples and other community members in research, monitoring, and assessment takes place, ... -
CAFF Progress Report to SAO's; Actions for Arctic Biodiversity 2013-2021
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02-10)Summary of CAFF's past and pending actions for the period 2013-2021. -
Conservation of the Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) Work Plan 2017-2019
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02-10)This document outlines the projects and activities CAFF plans to undertake for the 2017-19 ministerial period. The CAFF Work Plan is not fixed for the inter-ministerial period, but may be amended by the CAFF Board according ... -
Demonstration project targeting dioxins and other pollutants at the Vorkuta Cement Plant: Assessment of potential air emissions, and Feasibility Study
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02-07)The objective of this project is to demonstrate possiblities to implement environmentally sound and economically effective projects in Russia within the framework of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ... -
EALLU: Arctic Indigenous Youth, Arctic Change and Food Culture; Policy Recommendations, and Cookbook
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02)Over millennia, Arctic Indigenous Peoples' culinary traditions and food culture have nourished peoples, enriched communities, bound generations and embodied the very essence of 'sustainability'. This is ancient knowledge ... -
The Ecosystem Approach to Management: Status of Implementation in the Arctic; Conference Summary
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02-15)The Ecosystem Approach to Management (EA) is a globally accepted principle, aiming at managing natural resources and the environment on a geographic scale, that suffices to insure sustainability. The EA Conference in ... -
Ecosystem Approach; Progress Report 2015-2017
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-01)The Ecosystem Approach to Management (EA) is a globally accepted principle, aiming at managing natural resources and the environment on a geographic scale, that suffices to insure sustainability. -
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 ... -
Emergency Prevention, Preparedness and Response (EPPR) Work Plan
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02-10)The projects identified in this work plan include projects that have already been approved by EPPR and projects that are under development for future EPPR review and approval. Additional project proposals may be developed ... -
EPPR Working Group Report to SAOs, March 2017 in Juneau
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02-08)Summary of EPPR meeting, held in Copenhgen, 6-8 December, 2016. -
Exploring Common solutions - Finland's Chairmanship Program for the Arctic Council 2017-2019
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02-24)Finland intends to prioritize Environmental Protection, Connectivity, Meteorological Cooperation, and Education during the upcoming Chairmanship period. -
Framework for a Pan-Arctic Network of MPAs: Cover Letter; PAME MPA-Network toolbox - Area-based conservation measures and ecological connectivity; and CAFF and PAME Arctic Protected Areas - Indicator report
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02-15)The Network Toolbox focuses on area-based conservation measures as building blocks, summarizing key findings and recommendations from a science workshop (September 2016), as well as case studies submitted by AC States and PPs. -
Framework for the Expansion of the Local Environmental Observer network
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2017-02-08)Community-based monitoring networks in rural communities can help connect those with indigenous, traditional, local and ecological knowledge with scientists, policymakers and technical experts to develop trust, collaborative ...