Projects

Browse some of the Arctic Council's featured projects.
A full list of projects is available here.

Projects Working Groups Lead Status
Arctic Migratory Birds Initiative (AMBI) CAFF CanadaNorwayThe Russian FederationThe United States On track
Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program (CBMP) CAFF The Kingdom of DenmarkThe United States On track
The Tundra Project ACAP Completed
Circumpolar Local Environmental Observer Network (CLEO) ACAP CanadaThe United States On track
Arctic Black Carbon Case Studies Platform ACAP The United States On track
Sustaining Arctic Observing Networks (SAON) AMAP IcelandNorwayThe United StatesCanadaFinlandThe Kingdom of DenmarkThe Russian FederationSweden On track
Circumpolar Oil Spill Response Viability Analysis Phase II (COSRVA II) EPPR Norway On track
Protection from Invasive Species CAFF Sweden Awaiting Info
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter PAME CanadaThe Kingdom of DenmarkFinlandIcelandNorwaySwedenThe United StatesAleut International Association On track
Arctic Ship Traffic Data - ASTD PAME The United StatesNorway On track
Blue Bioeconomy in the Arctic Region SDWG CanadaIceland On track
Indigenous Youth, Food Knowledge and Arctic Change (EALLU) II SDWG CanadaNorwaySaami Council On track
Project CREATeS SDWG CanadaThe Kingdom of DenmarkFinlandInuit Circumpolar Council Completed
Arctic Shipping Best Practice Information Forum PAME CanadaIcelandThe United States On track
Good Practices for impact assessments and engagement SDWG CanadaFinlandThe Kingdom of DenmarkGwich'in Council International Completed
Arctic Resilience Action Framework (ARAF) SDWG FinlandSwedenThe United States Completed
Arctic Sustainable Energy Futures Toolkit SDWG CanadaThe Kingdom of DenmarkGwich'in Council International Completed
Prevention, Preparedness and Response for small communities EPPR CanadaThe Kingdom of DenmarkNorwayThe United StatesAleut International Association On track
Arctic Biodiversity Data Service CAFF On track
Arctic Remote Energy Networks Academy (ARENA) SDWG CanadaIcelandThe United StatesGwich'in Council International On track
Risk Assessment methods and metadata EPPR Norway On track
Arctic Marine Microplastics and Litter AMAP CanadaNorway On track
Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Arctic Mining CAFF Sweden On track
Resilience and management of Arctic wetlands CAFF Sweden On track
Actions for Arctic Biodiversity 2013-2021 CAFF Sweden On track
Coastal Biodiversity Monitoring CAFF The Kingdom of DenmarkThe United States On track
Solid Waste Management in Small Arctic Communities SDWG CanadaFinlandAleut International Association Completed
Marine Biodiversity Monitoring CAFF CanadaThe United States On track
Freshwater Biodiversity Monitoring CAFF CanadaSweden On track
Terrestrial Biodiversity Monitoring CAFF IcelandSweden On track
Local 2 Global: Circumpolar collaboration for suicide prevention and mental wellness SDWG CanadaThe Kingdom of DenmarkFinlandInuit Circumpolar CouncilSweden On track
Arctic Children – Preschool Education and Smooth Transition to School SDWG FinlandThe Russian FederationRussian Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North Delayed
Gender Equality in the Arctic SDWG FinlandIcelandSwedenAleut International AssociationSaami Council Completed
One Health SDWG CanadaFinlandThe United States Completed
Integrated Ecosystem Assessment (IEA) of the Central Arctic Ocean PAME NorwayThe United States On track
Arctic Marine Tourism: Development in the Arctic and enabling real change PAME IcelandCanada On track
Underwater noise in the Arctic PAME Canada On track