UNAK at Arctic Circle 2026

Organized by: Arctic Monitoring & Assessment Programme (AMAP); ArcSolution, Norway; ICEBERG, Finland; ILLUQ, Germany

Speakers:

• Arja Rautio MD; Professor, University of Oulu, Finland; Emerita Chair in Arctic Health, UArctic – University of the Arctic: The One Health Concept With Examples From the Arctic
• Karl Karlsson DVM; Senior Associate Scientist, Stefansson Arctic Institute, Iceland; Independent Consultant, One Health Iceland: One Health Governance and Stakeholder Engagement
• Edward Alexander Co-Chair, Informal Group on Wildland Fire, Gwich’in Council International; Head of Delegation to the Senior Arctic Officials, Arctic Council
• Kishla Askins Policy Committee Co-chair, American Geophysical Union, Physician Associate, USA

Moderator

Mario Acquarone Deputy Secretary, AMAP