The Circle

BROOKS YEAGER has considerable experience with issues in the U.S. and Circumpolar Arctic including: Deputy Assistant Secretary for Environment and Development at State; lead U.S. negotiator for the 2001 Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants; Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and International Affairs at the Interior Department. He also worked with the State Department on […]

Admiral Robert J. Papp on US leadership in the Arctic.

Editorial: Leona Aglukkaq, Conservative Canadian Member of Parliament for the riding of Nunavut and Minister for the Arctic

The Arctic is dominated by a marine area that is equal in size to continental Africa and is surrounded by the landmass of six countries.

The North Water polynya in Baffin Bay is a huge stretch of open water surrounded by ice between Canada and Greenland.

People living in remote subsistence-based communities know very intimately the places that are important to the well-being of their village.

The natural resources potential of the Sea of Okhotsk is both a unique and considerable piece of the natural capital of Russia.

Protected areas have been described by the Convention on Biological Diversity as an important means to achieve conservation gains

Maps are only maps until they are used as a resource for planning and management.

An important and vulnerable garden.