Arctic Biodiversity Principles and Their Application in Mainstreaming Biodiversity. Phase 1: Background and Options Paper

A draft set of Arctic biodiversity principles was developed, based on the findings and recommendations of the Arctic Biodiversity Assessment (ABA). Basing the principles on the ABA ensures they are well-grounded in science, in line with Arctic Council priorities and will provide a robust framework f...

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Main Author: CAFF
Language:unknown
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://oaarchive.arctic-council.org/handle/11374/3021
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Summary:A draft set of Arctic biodiversity principles was developed, based on the findings and recommendations of the Arctic Biodiversity Assessment (ABA). Basing the principles on the ABA ensures they are well-grounded in science, in line with Arctic Council priorities and will provide a robust framework for mainstreaming applications. We sought advice from ten people with experience in biodiversity mainstreaming and conducted a literature and website review. Results from the interviews and review are summarized and discussed.