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A selection of Arctic Portal maps are now available online for free download. Since 2009, Arctic Portal has been providing visual information about Arctic related information (as sea-ice conditions, shipping lines, resources, Arctic people, governance, etc..) through various databases.
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"On 3 August 2015, the Russian Federation submitted to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, in accordance with Article 76, paragraph 8, of the Convention, and with reference to its Submission of 20 December 2001, information on the limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of its territorial sea is measured in respect of the Arctic Ocean" theCommission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS)'s website reported yesterday.
Read more: Russia's Partial Submission for Part of the Arctic Continental Shelf
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IQALUIT, Nunavut (July 31, 2015) – The European Union (EU) has formally approved the Government of Nunavut's (GN) application to become a Recognized Body under the Indigenous Communities Exemption of the EU Seal Regime.
Read more: European Union approves exemption for Nunavut seal hunt
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"Arctic Biodiversity Through the Lens", a photography exhibit displaying the beauty of the Arctic, will open in Akureyri, Iceland, Friday July 31 at the Hof Cultural building at 14:00.
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Individuals with expertise in the maritime Arctic and future potential exploitation are cordially invited to participate in a roundtable discussion to discuss the risks to, and the resilience of, the Arctic with regards to increased transport and offshore activities. The roundtable will take place Tuesday, September 8th 2015 atIMarEST HQ, Aldgate House, 33 Aldgate High Street, London.
Read more: Safety & Sustainability of Shipping and Offshore activities in the Arctic: a Roundtable
- CASP at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy seeks a Visiting Professor of Arctic Studies
- The Conference on Global Leadership in the Arctic: Cooperation, Innovation, Engagement and Resilience (GLACIER)
- Shoigu (Russia): Arctic Infrastructure a Key Priority for the Army
- The position of Iceland on the consultation on Arctic Fishing