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State of the Arctic Terrestrial Biodiversity: Key Findings and Advice for Monitoring
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021)The State of the Arctic Terrestrial Biodiversity Report (START) is a product of the Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program (CBMP) Terrestrial Group of the Arctic Council’s Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) ... -
Reykjavik declaration (2021)
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05-20)Declaration of the Foreign Ministers of the Arctic States at the 12th Ministerial meeting of the Arctic Council, held in Reykjavik, Iceland, 20 May, 2021. -
Arctic Council Strategic Plan
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05-20)Arctic Council Strategic plan as presented at the Reykjavik Ministerial in 2021 -
Marine Protected Areas in a Changing Arctic
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Impacts of Short-lived Climate Forcers on Arctic Climate, Air Quality and Human Health. Summary for Policy Makers
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Circumpolar Local Environmental Observer Network: Full report and Summary for Policymakers
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)The Circumpolar LEO initiative has helped spur steady growth in LEO membership, a significant increase in contributions from observers in the Arctic, and major improvements to the online platform that have strengthened ... -
Mitigation of Short-Lived Climate Pollutants from APG-Flaring
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)The purpose of the Project is to address SLCPs (primarily Black Carbon, Methane and non-methane Volatile Organic Compounds) emissions associated with APG flaring that impact the Arctic Zone environment. -
Kola Waste Project: Cleaning of the Sámi Territory in the Murmansk Region (2018-2020)
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)The Saami Council and its member organization and lo-cal partner, OOSMO, have been leading the Kola Waste project since April 2018. The project was supported by the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Murmansk Region and ... -
Black Carbon from the Oil and Gas Sector
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)On September 27-28, 2020, the Arctic Council’s Arctic Contamination Action program (ACAP) Working Group held a webinar on Black Carbon and Methane from the Oil and Gas Sector, arranged in cooperation with the Ministry of ... -
Rapid Environmental Assessment Demonstration Project in Russia
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)The Rapid Environmental Assessment (REA) is a tool developed by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for prioritizing pesticide contaminated sites for further interven-tion. The ACAP REA project was ... -
Indigenous Food Security in the Arctic
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Meaningful Engagement of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in Marine Activities
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)This Reference Guide is meant to familiarize proponents of actions or activities in the Arctic and Indigenous Peoples and local communities with good practices for meaningful engagement. It is based on the Meaningful ... -
Marine Litter Regional Action Plan
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)The Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter in the Arctic will enable the Arctic Council to take targeted and collective action to address this problem within the Arctic and contribute to awareness of the Arctic-specific ... -
Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment (AMSA) Report
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)Arctic Ministers approved the Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment (AMSA) Report and its 17 Recommendations at the 2009 Tromsø Ministerial Meeting. The Recommendations – which continue to guide PAME’s shipping-related work ... -
Arctic Council-Arctic Regional Hydrographic Commission (ARHC) Joint Policy Statement on Hydrography in the Arctic
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)On May 20, 2021, the Arctic Council and the Arctic Regional Hydrographic Commission (ARHC) released a Joint Statement on Hydrography in the Arctic Region. The Joint Statement highlights the importance of hydrography in ... -
Case studies: Working with Indigenous Communities on Migratory Birds-case studies of relevance to the Arctic Migratory Birds Initiative (AMBI)
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)Case studies of relevance to the Arctic Migratory Birds Initiative (AMBI) -
Actions for Arctic Biodiversity: Progress Report 2019-2021
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)This report provides an overview of work on biodiversity in the Arctic Council and in particular in CAFF and how this work can influence change. The report also includes a status on progress towards implementation of ... -
Review of Plastic Pollution Policies of Arctic Countries in Relation to Seabirds
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)This report is part of an initiative by the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) Working Group of the Arctic Council to better understand the effects of plastic pollution in the ocean on Arctic seabirds. Developed ... -
Plastic ingestion by seabirds in the circumpolar Arctic: A review
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)Plastic ingestion by seabirds in the circumpolar Arctic: A review -
Developing a Program to Monitor Plastic Pollution in Seabirds in the Pan-Arctic Region
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)Developing a program to monitor plastic pollution in seabirds in the pan-Arctic region.
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