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The event will explore opportunities for implementation on Arctic Shipping cooperation between Asian and Arctic partners. Bringing together key stakeholders from the fields of business, policy and research. Participants from the Chinese-side include China COSCO Shipping, Sinotrans, Dalian Port, Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and State Oceanic Administration.
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The European Commission, EASME, is organising a climate and Earth system modelling workshop (hereinafter referred as "workshop") for exploiting synergies across four H2020 projects (APPLICATE, Blue-Action, CRESCENDO and PRIMAVERA) and incorporating research outcomes from a selected number of relevant FP7 projects around the topic: Evaluating climate and Earth system models at the process level.
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Rapid change in polar regions necessitates global response
GENEVA 15 MAY, 2017 - A concerted international campaign to improve predictions of weather, climate and ice conditions in the Arctic and Antarctic has been launched to minimize the environmental risks and maximize the opportunities associated with rapid climate change in polar regions and to close the current gaps in polar forecasting capacity.
Read more: Year of Polar Prediction – from research to improved environmental safety
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A new report „The State of the Arctic Marine Biodiversity Report“ (SAMBR) has been released by the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), the biodiversity working group of the Arctic Council.
Read more: Caff releases the „The State of the Arctic Marine Biodiversity Report“ (SAMBR)
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Tomorrow, May 11, the United States will host the 10th Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting in Fairbanks, Alaska. Minister-level representatives from the eight Arctic States will convene to review and approve work completed under the two-year U.S. Chairmanship to improve sustainable development and environmental protection in the Arctic. The Arctic States will be joined by delegations from the Council's indigenous Permanent Participant organizations and observers. At the conclusion of the meeting, the U.S. will transfer the Chairmanship of the Arctic Council to Finland.
Read more: The 10th Ministerial meeting of the Arctic Council