Arctic Council Working Group

Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna

CAFF is the Biodiversity Working Group of the Arctic Council.

Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program (CBMP)
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Arctic Migratory Birds Initiative (AMBI)
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Arctic Biodiversity Data Service (ABDS)
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Climate change impacts on Arctic ecosystems and associated climate feedbacks
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Topics

Climate change
Ecosystem-based management
Mainstreaming biodiversity
Identifying and safeguarding important areas
Addressing individual stressors on biodiversity
Improving knowledge and public awareness

Our approach

FECs Monitoring
Extreme Events
Monitoring
Assessments
Strategies
Data
Resolutions of Cooperation

Latest news

CAFF Releases at the 14th meeting of the Arctic Council

CAFF presents biodiversity deliverables at Arctic Council Ministerial, including a new 10-year strategy, work plan, and several other reports.
2025-05-27

In memory of Kenton Dean Wohl

19 October 1945 – 16 November 2024
2025-02-11
Thick-billed murres

Apply by January 31: North Atlantic Murre Harvest Coordinator

Apply by January 31, 2025 to become the part-time coordinator of the North Atlantic Murre Harvest Management project under CBird.
2025-01-21
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