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International attention on the future developments of the Northern Sea Route is rapidly increasing. It was only June 2015, when "the Russian government released the Russia’s Integrated Development Plan for the Northern Sea Route 2015-2030.
Read more: Japanese delegation visiting NSR Information Office in Murmansk
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7 March 2016, Rome - The United States has brought added momentum to global efforts targeting illegal fishing by adhering to a FAO-brokered international pact.
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Ecologic Institute and the Arctic Institute would like to invite you to an Arctic webinar on "100 Days In: COP21 and the Arctic’s Future - An Era of Energy Transition" on 21 March 2016.
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"Let us devote solid funding, courageous advocacy and unbending political will to achieving gender equality around the world. There is no greater investment in our common future."-UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon
Read more: UN International Women Day: step it up for gender equality
Canadian government to watch closely the first cruise ship sailing the Northwest Passage this summer
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The Canadian newspaper "Embassy" has recently reported that the Canadian Government will be watching closely the first cruise ship sailing the Northwest Passage this summer. Arctic scholars are still debating whether the voyage of the first cruise ship going to sail the Northwest Passage this summer is 'entirely safe". Concerns regard navigating an icy, dangerous route, safety, pollution, but also the impacts of tourism on small northern communities.