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Our projects are seeds of change. Each one is co-created with partners, grounded in place, and designed to shift systems for both people and nature.

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Arctic PASSION

Arctic PASSION co-developed and implemented an Arctic observation system tuned to the needs of diverse users.

Completed Climate

Barents Sea Leadership on Marine Litter

The project aims to raise awareness, promote leadership and strengthen cooperation to reduce marine pollution in the region.

In progress Pollution

ECOTIP

The ECOTIP project investigated ecosystem tipping points and their cascading effects in the Arctic, from melting ice to changing fisheries.

Completed Climate

Caucasus Environment Outlook

An overview of the environmental status and trends of the Caucasus mountain region.

Completed Mountains

UArctic Thematic Network on Arctic Plastic Pollution

Marine litter is everywhere and unfortunately, the Arctic Ocean is no exception.

In progress Climate

Resilient Mountain Solutions

Building long-term resilience in the Hindu Kush Himalayas.

Completed Mountains

Vanishing Treasures programme

Improving the adaptive capacity of mountain ecosystems.

Completed Mountains

Droughts in the Anthropocene

Bridging science with society and policymakers to better address the impact of droughts.

Completed Global

Marine Litter in the Arctic

Marine litter is found even in the most remote parts of the Arctic.

Completed Pollution

Permafrost in coastal Arctic regions

We coordinated development of a Rapid Response Assessment to assess critical research gaps related to Arctic coastal permafrost.

Completed Climate

Nunataryuk

Nunataryuk was a Horizon 2020 project which investigated the impacts of permafrost thaw in Arctic coastal areas.

Completed Climate

Waste Management in Mountain Regions

The project highlighted both the challenges and the solutions for sound waste management in mountain regions.

Completed Mountains

Polar View

The objective of the Polaris program is to respond to the evolving demands for space-based monitoring of the Polar Regions

Completed Climate

Mountain Outlook Series

A series of policy assessments for different global mountain regions produced by GRID-Arendal and UN Environment.

Completed Mountains

University of the Arctic

The University of the Arctic is a cooperative network of more than 170 universities, colleges, research institutes and other organizations.

In progress Climate