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Klappentext In this book Professor Orrego Vicuna examines in depth the legal framework as it relates to the exploitation of Antarctic minerals. Zusammenfassung In this book Professor Orrego Vicuna examines in depth the legal framework – the Antarctic Treaty, sovereignty, jurisdiction, and the law of the sea – as it relates to the exploitation of Antarctic minerals. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. The international legal framework of Antarctic co-operation and the development of resources: 1. The evolution of the system of Antarctic co-operation and the influence of the development of resources; 2. The Antarctic legal system and the development of a norm-creating function in the field of natural resources; 3. Antarctic sovereignty and jurisdiction: new approaches for a resources policy; 4. The Law of the Sea in the Antarctic Treaty system: its evolution: the light of the resources regime; Part II. Alternative approaches to the conservation and development of Antarctic minerals: the process of internal accommodation: 5. Basic elements of the regime for the exploration and exploitation of Antarctic mineral resources; 6. Special policies pursued by the mineral resources regime; 7. The distribution of powers within the regime: models and alternatives for accommodation; 8. The institutional system of the mineral regime; Part III. Issues and options relating to the external accommodation: 9. Participation of States other than the Consultative Parties in the Antarctic Treaty system; 10. The Antarctic Treaty system and the international community; 11. Conclusions.