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Ocean Colour Remote Sensing in Polar Seas.
(International Ocean Colour Coordinating Group (IOCCG), Dartmouth, NS, Canada, 2015)
Accelerating climate change calls for a vastly improved understanding of the polar ecosystems based on an intensive observation program. In situ observations from ships are, however, inherently sparse in space and time, ...
WWF/CCU Submission to the Arctic Shipping Best Practices Informatiom Forum.
(WWF, Gland, Switzerland, 2017)
The Arctic is experiencing profound environmental changes, including a rapid decline in sea ice
extent, thickness, and duration. Coupled with development pressures and other human uses,
these changes have facilitated the ...
Oil spill response capabilities and technologies for ice-covered Arctic marine waters: a review of recent developments and established practices.
(2017)
Renewed political and commercial interest in the resources of the Arctic, the reduction in the extent and thickness of sea ice, and the recent failings that led to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, have prompted industry ...
Workshop on Sea-Level Measurements in Hostile Conditions, Moscow, Russian Federation, 13 – 15 March 2018.
(UNESCO, Paris, France, 2018)
The international workshop on
Sea-level Measurements in Hostile
Conditions
was held from
13
to
15 March 2018
at the N.N. Zubov
State Oceanographic Institute (SOI)
of
Roshydromet,
Moscow, Russian Federation. ...
Joint Approaches and Best Practices - an Integrated and Coherent EU Arctic Policy in Support of Articles 208 and 214 UNCLOS.
(Brill, Leiden, Netherlands, 2017)
Key principles of international environmental law have gradually been integrated
into the European Treaties, above all, into the Treaty on the Functioning
of the European Union (TFEU) itself.1 In order to focus on the ...
Best Practices in Crafting the Calibrated, Enhanced-Resolution Passive-Microwave EASE-Grid 2.0 Brightness Temperature Earth System Data Record.
(2018)
Since the late 1970s, satellite passive-microwave brightness temperatures have been
a mainstay in remote sensing of the cryosphere. Polar snow and ice-covered ocean and land
surfaces are especially sensitive to climate ...
Manaus Letter: Recommendations for the Participatory Monitoring of Biodiversity.
(Participatory Monitoring and Management Partnership (PMMP), Manaus, Brasil, 2015)
Recommendations regarding best practices for participatory, community-based monitoring of biodiversity and natural resource use developed by the participants of the large International Seminar on Participatory Monitoring ...
Recommended best practices for plastic and litter ingestion studies in marine birds: Collection, processing, and reporting.
(2019)
Marine plastic pollution is an environmental contaminant of significant concern. There is a lack of
consistency in sample collection and processing that continues to impede meta-analyses and largescale
comparisons across ...
Sea-Ice Nomenclature: snapshot of the WMO Sea Ice Nomenclature (WMO No. 259, Volume 1 – Terminology and Codes, Volume II – Illustrated Glossary and III – International System of Sea-Ice Symbols)
(WMO-JCOMM, Geneva, Switzerland, 2014)
This document provides snapshot of the WMO Sea Ice Nomenclature (WMO No. 259, Volume 1 – Terminology and Codes, Volume II – Illustrated Glossary and III – International System of Sea-Ice Symbols) by March 2014 (5th Session ...
Sea-ice information services in the world. Edition 2010. [SUPERSEDED by http://hdl.handle.net/11329/394]
(World Meteorological Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 2010)
The WMO publication ‘Sea Ice Information Services in the World’ (WMO No. 574) is intended to provide to mariners
and other users the latest snapshot of the sea ice services available world-wide, effectively extending the ...