Focuses on sustainable governance and responsible Arctic development. Prioritizes Arctic communities, including Indigenous peoples. Aims to protect environment and mitigate climate change impacts. Focuses on socio-economic development and sustainable infrastructure. Plans to strengthen Arctic Council's effectiveness and collaboration
Native to High Arctic tundra of Queen Elizabeth Islands. Medium-sized subspecies with smaller size and whiter coloration. Named by Pocock in 1935 for Melville Island specimen. Currently classified as Data Deficient under COSEWIC
Northernmost Canadian island, 830 km long and 196,236 km² area. Most mountainous Arctic Archipelago island with over half ice cover. Cape Columbia is Canada's northernmost point at 83°06′41″N 69°57′13″W. Experiences extreme tundra climate with long winters and short summers
Igloo is a snow-built shelter traditionally used by Central Arctic Inuit. Outside temperature can be as low as −45°C, inside from −7 to 16°C. Inuit languages use "iglu" for all buildings, including snowhouses
Greenland is a Danish autonomous territory located between Arctic and Atlantic oceans. World's largest island, covering 2.166 million km² with 81% ice sheet. Capital and largest city is Nuuk, with population of 56,583 (2022). Three-quarters of island covered by permanent ice sheet
Amazon rainforest covers 40% of South America with 40,000 plant species. Angel Falls in Venezuela is world's highest waterfall at 3,212 feet. Antarctica features glaciers, volcanoes, and 360-degree snow views. Danxia Landform shows layered red sandstone formations. Mount Fuji stands at 12,388 feet with cherry blossom views