Biodiversity: Recent submissions
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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) ... -
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 ... -
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. -
International Black-legged Kittiwake Conservation Strategy and Action Plan
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)The goal of this strategy and action plan is to facilitate circumpolar implementation of initiatives to conserve and protect the circumpolar kittiwake population. The plan is developed by the Circumpolar Seabird Expert ... -
Arctic Migratory Bird Initiative (AMBI): Mid-term Evaluation 2017 and 2021
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Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Arctic Mining (MBAM)
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)The Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) Working Group of the Arctic Council began work on the Mainstreaming of Biodiversity in Arctic Mining (MBAM) project in 2017. The project’s goal is to provide guidance for ... -
Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program Strategic Plan: 2021-2025
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021-05)This Strategic Plan defines the overarching goals of the CBMP for 2021-2025 and outlines objectives and relevant activities in support of those goals. It guides the management of the program and helps ensure the program’s ... -
State of the Arctic Freshwater Biodiversity: Key Findings and Advice for Monitoring
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019-09)The State of the Arctic Freshwater Biodiversity Report (SAFBR), is a product of the Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program (CBMP) Freshwater Group of the Arctic Council’s Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) ... -
Arctic Coastal Biodiversity Monitoring Plan
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019-05)The Arctic Coastal Biodiversity Monitoring Plan (Coastal Monitoring Plan) is the fourth and final circumpolar biodiversity monitoring plan to be completed under the Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program (CBMP). The ... -
Arctic Migratory Bird Initiative (AMBI): Work Plan
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2021)The Arctic Migratory Birds Initiative (AMBI), is a project of the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), the biodiversity working group of the Arctic Council. AMBI is designed to improve the conservation status and ... -
State of the Arctic Freshwater Biodiversity Report
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019-05)Arctic freshwater ecosystems (lakes, rivers, and associated wetlands) are threatened by climate change and human development that can affect freshwater biodiversity. Such effects will change not only the distributions and ... -
Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Arctic Mining Challenges and Proposed Solutions
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019-05)This report identifies key challenges and possible solutions for incorporating biodiversity considerations into mining operations in the Arctic. -
Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program Strategic Plan: 2018-2021
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019-05)The Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program (CBMP) is the biodiversity monitoring program of the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF1), the biodiversity Working Group of the Arctic Council. The CBMP coordinates, ... -
Actions for Arctic Biodiversity: Progress Report 2017-2019
(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 ... -
Arctic Coastal Biodiversity Monitoring Plan
(Arctic Council Secretariat, 2019-03)The primary goal of the Coastal Expert Monitoring Group (CEMG) is to develop a long term, integrated, multi-disciplinary, circumpolar Arctic Coastal Biodiversity Monitoring Plan (the ‘Coastal Monitoring Plan’) that relies ... -
State of the Arctic Marine Biodiversity Report: Key Findings and Advice for Monitoring
(Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna, 2017-05-11)The State of the Arctic Marine Biodiversity Report (SAMBR), is a product of the Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program (CMBP) of the Arctic Council's Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) Working Group. The ... -
Arctic Protected Areas; Indicator Report, 2017
(Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna and Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment, 2017-05-11)CAFF and PAME Working Groups of the Arctic Council developed this indicator report. It provides an overview of the status and trends of protected areas in the Arctic. -
Arctic Invasive Alien Species: Strategy and Action Plan 2017
(Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna and Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment, 2017-05-11)Globally, invasive alien species are among the most significant drivers of biodiversity loss (McNeely et al. 2001, Bellard et al. 2016) and, in some ecosystems, they are clearly the primary contributors to species endangerment ... -
The Arctic Terrestrial Biodiversity Monitoring Plan brochure and poster
(Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), 2015)The Arctic Terrestrial Biodiversity Monitoring Plan is a framework that uses an ecosystem-based approach to integrate monitoring, assessment and reporting of focal species, ecological functions, ecosystems, interactions ...
