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Changed Arctic, changed world

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 25 April, 2017

It is likely that many people alive today will see the end of the Arctic as we know it.

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What’s new with the Svalbard polar bears – February 2017

Posted by WWF Arctic in From the field, Polar bears on 27 February, 2017

This has been a winter like no other for the polar bears of Svalbard.

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Growth in the blue bioeconomy

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 18 January, 2017

In the North Atlantic part of the Nordic region, there is an increasing focus on optimising the utilisation of marine resources.

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Arctic shipping and marine insurance

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 18 January, 2017

Is the insurance industry prepared to ensure the safety of people, property and the Arctic environment?

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Fishing in a warmer Arctic

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 18 January, 2017

A warming ocean is resulting in fluctuations in the quantity, quality and predictability of catches.

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Looking at the Arctic Blue Economy

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 18 January, 2017

The Blue Economy is an emerging movement involving nations, corporations, and civil society.

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The Blue Economy in Arctic communities

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 18 January, 2017

The sea and its bounty remains essential to Greenland’s economy.

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Blue Economy: The big picture

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 18 January, 2017

Discussing the importance of the blue economy to the Arctic

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A polar bear biologist weighs in on 2016’s Arctic ice loss

Posted by WWF Arctic in From the field, Polar bears on 30 November, 2016

It’s not complicated. Polar bears need sea ice and their habitat is disappearing at an alarming rate.

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The Polar Code comes into place

Posted by WWF Arctic in General on 13 October, 2016

A “polar code” for Arctic shipping is almost in place, but needs more awareness.

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