Individual CAP Action Reports, 2018-2020

Final report of CAP Action-1 for the 2018-2020 Implementation Plan period.

The Action was modified after the Mid-term review in 2020 to Objective-3 action:

• HM-A5: Compile an evaluation of Biologically Sustainable Harvest for each Polar Bear subpopulation, considering the influence of climate change.

Final report of CAP Action-3 for the 2018-2020 Implementation Plan period.

The Action was modified after the Mid-term review to Objective-3 action:

• EH-A1: The PBSG will be asked to define categories of essential polar bear habitat and then compile existing information to generate an inventory of essential habitat by the categories (and identify gaps in existing information).
• EH-A5: In each biennial report, the PBSG will be asked to provide an inventory of essential habitat by the categories identified previously by the PBSG.

Final report of CAP Action-7 for the 2018-2020 Implemenation Plan period.

The Action was modified after the Mid-term review in 2020 to the Objective-5 action:

• HBC-IS1: Share information related to strategies for responding to the potential for large numbers of bears stranded on shore near communities and human developments and consider the consequences including those for human safety.

Final report of CAP Action 12 for the 2018-2020 Implemenation Plan period.

Final report of CAP Action 17 for the 2018-2020 Implemenation Plan period.

Final report of CAP Action-18 for the 2018-2020 Implementation Plan period.

Final report of CAP Action-22 for the 2018-2020 Implementation Plan.

The Action was modified after the Mid-term review to Objective-5 action:

• HBC-A1: Make available to all Range States the Polar Bear-Human Information Management System (PBHIMS); use SMART where possible.
• HBC-IS3: Collaborate and share information on applied research and testing of new deterrent tools (i.e., drones, olfactory, electric fences) on wild and captive bears.

Final report of CAP Action-27 for the 2018-2020 Implementation Plan.

The Action was modified after the Mid-term review to Objective-7 action:

• PRM-A2: Share research plans among jurisdictions to encourage consistency of methods and data - associated with a new CAP Objective-7: Carry out coordinated circumpolar population research and monitoring that addresses achieving the objectives and providing information to help make progress toward the vision and monitor progress toward the vision of the CAP

Final report of CAP Action-29 for the 2018-2020 Implementation Plan.

 The Action was modified after the Mid-term review in 2020 to:

• PRM-A2: Share research plans among jurisdictions to encourage consistency of methods and data - associated with a new CAP Objective-7:  Carry out coordinated circumpolar population research and monitoring that addresses achieving the objectives and providing information to help make progress toward the vision and monitor progress toward the vision of the CAP

Final report of CAP Action-30 for 2018-2020 Implementation Plan period.

The Action was modified after the Mid-term review in 2020 to Objective-7 actions:

• PRM-A4: Encourage support and compile estimates of vital rates for all 19 subpopulations of polar bears
• PRM-A5: Collate information on vital rates for each of the 19 subpopulations of polar bears

Final report of CAP Action-33 for the 2018-2020 Implementation Plan period.

Final report of CAP Action-34 for the 2018-2020 Implementation Plan period.

Final report of CAP Action-35 for the 2018-2020 Implementation Plan period.

Final report of CAP Action-42 for the 2018-2020 Implementation Plan period.

Final report of CAP Action-53 for the 2018-2020 Implementation Plan period.

The Action was partly modified after the Mid-term review in 2020 to Objective-2 action:

• CCC-A4: The Maintain a climate change communications page on the RS website - associated with CAP Objective-2