All articles for the topic: Arctic

Tall cliffs of ice next to blue ocean and brown rocks in the foreground

State of the Cryosphere Report 2022

Discover the latest science on the Earth’s snow and ice regions in this report, reviewed and supported by over 60 leading cryosphere scientists. Learn about how a combination of melting polar ice sheets, vanishing glaciers, and thawing permafrost will have rapid, irreversible, and disastrous effects on the Earth’s population.

Read more
Cascades

CASCADES’ Conceptual Framework of cascading climate impacts

This publication presents a conceptual framework and accompanying terminology developed by the CASCADES project to help describe and analyse cross-border climate impacts and inform adaptation policies.

Read more
arctic rrmelting ice - climate adaptation.

Arctic Resilience Report 2016

This report is the culmination of a 5-year effort to better understand Arctic change, including critical tipping points, factors that support resilience and choices that strengthen adaptive capacity

Read more
A inukshuk uphill from Igloolik, Nunavut, Canada. About 5 feet tall and made of flaggy dolomite.

Food (in)security in Igloolik

Igloolik's food system has shifted from harvested traditional foods to a dual system combining these with store-bought imported food. But food insecurity remains and some adaptive capacity was lost.

Read more
"Inuit Bird" by Toonoo Sharky

Inuit art to cope with socio-ecological change

Inuit artists of Cape Dorset have leveraged art as a way to communicate ecological change and traditional knowledge to local youth and global decision makers, effectively enhancing their resilience.

Read more
University of Calgary with a yellow and red crest

University of Calgary

The University of Calgary is a comprehensive academic and research institution, with a mission to discover new knowledge and translate our discoveries into applications that provide benefits to our

Read more
apu - climate adaptation.

Alaska Pacific University

Alaska Pacific University (APU) is a small private liberal arts and sciences university that emphasizes experiential and active learning.

Read more
Reindeer by Ulf Molau

ARA Main Page

The Arctic Resilience Assessment is a science-based assessment that aims to better understand the integrated impacts of change in the Arctic’s tightly coupled social-ecological systems.

Read more
53b1338984ff3screen-shot-2014-06-30-at-10 - climate adaptation.

Responding to rapid change in the Arctic

Explore the key messages from the ARR Interim Report.

Read more
School children

Many Strong Voices (MSV)

Many Strong Voices (MSV) promotes the well-being, security, and sustainability of coastal communities in the Arctic and Small Island Developing States (SIDS).

Read more
534695b6c5762picture-1 - climate adaptation.

Many Strong Voices (MSV)

Preparing for dog-sledding on frozen sea ice outside Ummannaq

Project description

MSV is a collaborative programme with the goal of promoting the well-being,...

Read more
yukon college logo - climate adaptation.

Yukon Research Centre, Yukon College

Yukon Research Centre is solving northern problems with northern expertise.

Read more
Subscribe to RSS - Arctic