Arctic Region

The Arctic ( or ) is a polar region located at the northernmost part of Earth. The Arctic consists of the Arctic Ocean, adjacent seas, and parts of Alaska (United States), Canada, Finland, Greenland (Denmark), Iceland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Land within the Arctic region has seasonally varying snow and ice cover, with predominantly treeless permafrost (permanently frozen underground ice) containing tundra. Arctic seas contain seasonal sea ice in many places. The Arctic region is a unique area among Earth's ecosystems. The cultures in the region and the Arctic indigenous peoples have adapted to its cold and extreme conditions. Life …

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RAND Corporation · 7 November 2024 English

Russia form partnerships in the Arctic region? In this paper, the authors offer their expert insights on the state of the Sino-Russian relationship regarding the Arctic region, how that relationship might

for funding and technology to develop its Arctic region, espe- cially because its pool of investors development—including its energy-related aspirations in its Arctic region. However, this economic relationship did not perception that Russia exerts full control over its Arctic region. More broadly, some serious indications that development—including its energy-related aspirations in its Arctic region.10 possibly through Russia’s aggression in Ukraine including China. It is worth noting that the Arctic region is wealthy by global standards and has strong


28 October 2024 English

Each year, Future Earth, The Earth League and the World Climate Research Programme gather leading scholars from around the world to review the most pressing findings in climate research. This …

Temperate and Arctic regions may also be experiencing increases, but there is not yet sufficient evidence to determine


IAP: InterAcademy Partnership · 28 October 2024 English

We would like to extend our gratitude to the many individuals and organizations that have contributed to the planning and execution of the process that has resulted in the publication …

ranging from minus 68 degrees Celsius, in the Arctic region, to 45 degrees Celsius in desert environments


UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 25 October 2024 English

action for us, is that we are working across the Arctic region to protect glaciers, ice caps, tundras and


Nordic Co-operation | Nordic Council & Nordic Council of Ministers · 24 October 2024 English

Education, research and language make up a core focus area of the Nordic Council of Ministers and they play a crucial role in better equipping the Nordic Region and Nordic …

transition, the oceans, welfare and health, and the Arctic region, to name some examples. At the same time, there


Nordic Co-operation | Nordic Council & Nordic Council of Ministers · 24 October 2024 English

The Co-operation Programme for the Environment and Climate 2025–2030 takes its starting point from what the UN has termed the triple crisis. By placing focus on the climate, biodiversity and …

Challenges The Nordic Region is comprised of large areas of both land and sea, from the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions in


Nordic Co-operation | Nordic Council & Nordic Council of Ministers · 24 October 2024 English

Nordic co-operation within this area covers fisheries and aquaculture, agriculture, food, and forestry. These are sometimes jointly referred to as the Nordic bio-economy – a term which encompasses both economic …

the Baltic countries, as well as within the Arctic region, in order to boost common resilience against


WEF: World Economic Forum · 14 October 2024 English

The Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC Impact on snow and ice AR6) estimates the effective “radiative forcing”29 of BC at the top of the …

. – Use cleaner shipping fuels, particularly in Arctic regions. – Upgrade brick kiln technologies.


EU: European Union · 4 October 2024 English

This report presents policymaking authorities involved in international protection in each EU+ country. It provides an overview of the ministries which are competent in the relevant policy process. Policymaking covers …

the rescue service, public security, immigration authorities and the coordination of Norwegian policy concerning the arctic regions.


SWP: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik · 30 September 2024 German

SWP-Studie 2024/S 22, Oktober 2024, 42 Seiten

Seefernaufklärer fungiert. Security Cooperation in the Arctic Region. Frameworks of the Future, EMSA-Satellitenbilder Cooperation in the Arctic Region [wie Fn. 38], S. 37; James Fergusson, North in the Arctic Region [wie Fn. 38] Business, Investment and Development S. 29. in the Arctic Region, 14 (2023–24), S. 10–12 (11). SWP Berlin Grönlands Business, Investment and Development in the Arctic Region, 13 (2021–22), S. 4–5. Vgl. Jonathan Baker, 3.2023, <https://www.bundeswehr.de/ in the Arctic Region – Strategic Options for Enhancing Regional


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