The ARCUS Advisory Council is a group of distinguished individuals dedicated to the success of ARCUS and its vision of Connecting Arctic Research Across Boundaries. The Advisory Council supports all four goals of the ARCUS Strategic Plan. Advisory Council members are appointed by the ARCUS President for two-year terms.

ARCPATH is part of the Joint Nordic Initiative on Arctic Research.This was established in order to generate new insights into both the challenges and opportunities confronting the Arctic region. The Responsible Development of the Arctic: Opportunities and Challenges – Pathways to Action programme is cross-disciplinary, with three thematic priority areas: 1) Drivers of Change - Interactions and Impacts; 2) Arctic Resource Development in a Global Context; and 3) Waters, Ecologies and Life Environments.

Teaching courses on a range of issues related to Arctic biodiversity science, policy and governance and spatial analysis.

Since 2000, Biodiversity Conservancy has published an international quarterly journal: Biodiversity, Journal of Life on Earth. The aim of Biodiversity is to raise an appreciation and deeper understanding of species, ecosystems and the interconnectedness of the living world and thereby avoid the mismanagement, misuse and destruction of biodiversity. Articles are written for a broad readership including scientists, educators, policy makers, conservationists, science writers, naturalists and students. Biodiversity aims to provide an international forum on all matters concerning the integrity and wellness of ecosystems and the diversity of species.