Arctic Climate Impacts Assessment
According to the Arctic Climate Impacts Assessment (ACIA), the Arctic is now experiencing some of the most rapid and severe climate change on earth.
Impacts of a Warming Arctic is a plain language synthesis of the key findings of the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA), designed to be accessible to policymakers and the broader public.
According to the Arctic Climate Impacts Assessment (ACIA), the Arctic is now experiencing some of the most rapid and severe climate change on earth.
Over the next 100 years, climate change is expected to accelerate, contributing to major physical, ecological, social, and economic changes, many of which have already begun.
Changes in arctic climate will also affect the rest of the world through increased global warming and rising sea levels.
More links
- Download the ACIA overview report
- Additional ACIA material - ACIA Overview Report, ACIA Science Report, ACIA Policy Document , ACIA Symposium, Graphics and Press
- Fact sheets about ACIA - Arctic Climate Impact Assessment from CICERO
- A different pattern in the Arctic than the rest of the world - Cicerone interview with ACIA Chair Robert Corell.
