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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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Snow, Water, Ice and Permafrost. Summary for Policy-makers
AMAP, 2017. Snow, Water, Ice and Permafrost. Summary for Policy-makers. This document presents the policy-relevant findings of the AMAP 2017 assessments of snow, water, ice and permafrost in the Arctic (SWIPA)
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Chemicals of Emerging Arctic Concern. Summary for Policy-makers
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Influence of Climate Change on Transport, Levels, and Effects of Contaminants in Northern Areas – Part 2
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Adaptation Actions for a Changing Arctic (AACA) - Barents Area Overview report
Latest Videos
Featured Maps & Graphics
Featured Projects
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Maps and Graphics Database
The AMAP Maps and Graphics Database provides access to graphics files and GIS datasets associated with maps and graphical products that appear in AMAP reports, etc. Several hundred files are available and this resource is regularly being added to.
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Mercury Emissions
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Landing Page Photo 1
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Landing Page Photo 2
News & Updates
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First tanker crosses northern sea route without ice breaker (BBC)
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Minamata Convention Enters into Force Today (16 August 2017)
The Minamata Convention on Mercury enters into force today, 16 August 2017. The first Conference of the Parties will take place from 24 to 29 September 2017 in Geneva, Switzerland
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'Unusual' Greenland wildfires linked to peat (BBC)
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Interview with Marianne Kroglund, new AMAP Chair:
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Vacancy Announcement: Position of Executive Secretary of the AMAP Working Group
Featured Events
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Nov
21
North Water Polynya Conference
Copenhagen, Denmark
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Dec
11
Arctic Change 2017
Québec, Canada
September
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Sep22
PICES-2017 Annual Meeting
Vladivostok, Russia
November
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Nov14
Arctic Spirit
Rovaniemi, Finland
