Freshwater Monitoring Frameworks
A series of freshwater monitoring frameworks have been developed or are in development to assist the Freshwater Expert Monitoring Group (FEMG) to develop the Arctic Freshwater Biodiversity Monitoring Plan.
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Subject
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Document
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Purpose
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Status
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| Migratory waterbirds |
 Global and Flyway-scale Monitoring and Conservation Programs for Migratory Waterbirds of the Arctic- click to download |
- Better inform and access information on the trends and threats to migratory Arctic waterbird populations throughout their ranges
- Develop a good understanding of the migration routes and key wetland sites for populations that breed in the Arctic
- Strategic allocation of resources to address the priority conservation threats across flyway routes
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Published
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Protected areas
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 Arctic Protected Areas Monitoring Scheme Background Paper- click to download
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- Summarize the background and context for a Arctic Protected Areas Monitoring Scheme (APAMS)
- Describe current biodiversity monitoring programs of Arctic Council member states
- Review the role of protected areas in existing biodiversity monitoring programs
- Identify differences between the European and North American approaches
- Outline challenges and opportunities for an Arctic Protected Areas Monitoring Scheme
- Summarize current and projected issues facing protected areas
- Propose an approach for integrating circumpolar protected areas monitoring
- Outline factors that should be considered for the development of an Arctic Protected Areas Monitoring scheme
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