Decree containing instructions for the Polar Research Secretariat (SFS 2007:1072). Country/Territory Sweden Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Research Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree defines duties and powers of the Polar Research Secretariat and provides for its administration. The Secretariat shall carry out and coordinate research in and on the polar regions, including research on environmental matters. It shall also carry out duties as defined the Antarctic Act and the Antarctic Decree. Full text Swedish Website 62.95.69.15