Title:
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ANTARCTIC TREATY SYSTEM
AN ASSESSMENT, PROCEEDINGS OF A WORKSHOP HELD AT BEARDMORE SOUTH FIELD CAMP, ANTARCTICA, JANUARY 7-13, 1985 |
By: |
Polar Research Board, National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences |
Format: |
Hardback |

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£10.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0309036402 |
ISBN 13: |
9780309036405 |
Publisher: |
NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 January, 1986 |
Pages: |
456 |
Description: |
The Polar Research Board has studied the Antarctic Treaty System and its implications for improved relationships between countries. This study examines the structure, meaning, and international repercussions of the Antarctic Treaty, focusing on the ways it benefits both the scientific and political communities. |
Synopsis: |
The international agreements covering Antarctica are models of cooperation and joined purpose. Convening at the Beardmore South Field Camp, near the Transantarctic Mountains, the Polar Research Board studied the Antarctic Treaty System and its implications for improved relationships between countries. This study examines the structure, meaning, and international repercussions of the Antarctic Treaty, focusing on the ways it benefits both the scientific and political communities. The chapters cover the history, science, environment, resources, and international status of Antarctica. |
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illustrations |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
National Academies Press |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |