AMAP
Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme - an Arctic Council Working Group
"providing reliable and sufficient information on the status of, and threats to, the Arctic environment, and providing scientific advice on actions to be taken in order to support Arctic governments in their efforts to take remedial and preventive actions relating to contaminants and adverse effects of climate change"
Latest Reports
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AMAP Assessment 2015: Black carbon and ozone as Arctic climate forcers
AMAP, 2015. AMAP Assessment 2015: Black carbon and ozone as Arctic climate forcers. AMAP, Oslo. 2015.
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AMAP Assessment 2015: Methane as an Arctic climate forcer
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Implementing Scientific Data Collection across the Arctic Oceanic Region Utilizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
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Arctic Science RPAS Operator’s Handbook
Latest Videos
Featured Maps & Graphics
Featured Projects
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SWIPA
This subsite contains information products and materials presenting the results of the Snow, Water, Ice and Permafrost in the Arctic (SWIPA) assessment coordinated by AMAP and produced in collaboration with IASC, WMO/Clic and IASSA.
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ArcRisk
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Maps and Graphics Database
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Mercury Emissions
News & Updates
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Arctic Freshwater Synthesis: Summary of key emerging issues Featured in Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences
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Press Announcement - AMAP scientific reports on short-lived climate forcers (methane, black carbon and ozone) available
Press Announcement: AMAP assessments of short-lived climate pollutants - their impacts on Arctic climate warming and potential for mitigation
Issued by the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP):
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3 December 2015 14:00 CET -
COP21: 2015 likely to be warmest on record, says UN weather body (BBC)
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EU's Sentinel colour Earth camera now operational (BBC)
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Quasimeme Workshop on Quality Assurance for inorganic carbon system measurements in context of ocean acidification monitoring, Southampton, United Kingdom, 3-5 February, 2016
Featured Events
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Jan
18
AMAP Expert Group on Arctic Ocean Acidification (AOA) Meeting
Copenhagen, Denmark
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Feb
08
SWIPA Follow-up Workshop
Winnipeg, Canada
December
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Dec14
AGU Fall Meeting
San Francisco, USA
January
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Jan20
"Droner i Stormen"
Bodø, Norway
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Jan24
2016 Arctic Frontiers: Industry and Environment
Tromsø, Norway
February
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Feb03
QUASIMEME Workshop Ocean Acidification
Southampton, UK




