Steering committee
- Mark Marissink, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency; (chair)
- Tom Barry, CAFF International Secretariat;
- Cindy Dickson, Arctic Athabaskan Council;
- Vicky Johnston, Environment Canada;
- Aulikki Alanen, Finnish Ministry of the Environment;
- Inge Thaulow, Ministry of Housing, Nature and Environment, Greenland;
- Evgeny Syroechkovskiy, Russian Institute for Nature Conservation;
- Gilbert Castellanos, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Previous steering committee members
- Bridget Larocque, Gwich’in Council International;
- Trish Hayes, Environment Canada;
- Risa Smith, Environment Canada;
- Janet Hohn, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service;
- Ævar Petersen, Icelandic Institute of Natural History;
- Esko Jaakkola, Finnish Ministry of the Environment;
- Tiina Kurvitz, UNEP GRID-Arendal;
- Christoph Zöckler, UNEP WCMC.
Lead countries
Canada, Finland, Greenland, Sweden and the United States
Funding and support
The Arctic Biodiversity Assessment has received financial support from the following sources: Canada, Denmark/Greenland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America, the Nordic Council of Ministers, and the Chief Scientist was financed by the Danish Environmental Protection Agency as part of the environmental support programme DANCEA.
