Antarctica: The Next Decade - Report of a Group Study Chaired By Sir Anthony Parsons

Klappentext Examines the political and environmental questions raised by the potentially conflicting interests in the Antarctic. Zusammenfassung In this survey! a study group! brought together by the David Davies Memorial Institute of International Studies! looks at the political and environmental questions raised by the potentially conflicting interests in the Antarctic. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. The Antarctic Treaty System under stress?: 1. The Antarctic Treaty I: its original and continuing value; 2. The Antarctic Treaty II: the case for change; 3. The Antarctic Treaty III: non-governmental organisations, conservation and the environment; Part II. Uses of Antarctica: 4. Science; 5. Living resources and conservation; 6. Mineral resources; 7. Military potential; Part III. The future: Appendices; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Anthony Parsons
• Assisted by: Anthony Parsons (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.03.2009
• EAN: 9780521104036
• ISBN: 978-0-521-10403-6
• No. of pages: 180
• Series: Studies in Polar Research; Studies in Polar Research
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, Antarctica, Applied ecology