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  • Article from 29.07.2013 | Last changed: 28.04.2025

    Industrial sectors

    Industrial plant

    … industrial pollution. Source: erikdegraaf / Fotolia.com last update on 29.07.2013 Germany is one of the world’s leading industrial nations – and a nation where …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP)

    … chairing the ICG to draft guidelines for yachts in the Antarctic or the ICG on the introduction of non-native species to the Antarctic. UBA introduces its proposals in … chairing the ICG to draft guidelines for yachts in the Antarctic or the ICG on the introduction of non-native species to the Antarctic. UBA introduces its proposals in …

  • Article from 24.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    International activities in and around the Antarctic

    … nature in particular is done outside the Treaty territory. last update on 24.07.2013 The protection of the Antarctic is an international task which the respective …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Act Implementing the Protocol on Environmental Protection (AIEP)

    … also focuses on the conservation of Antarctic animals and plants and prohibits the introduction of alien species. Furthermore the AIEP regulates waste treatment, … also focuses on the conservation of Antarctic animals and plants and prohibits the introduction of alien species. Furthermore the AIEP regulates waste treatment, …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty

    The Antarctic is protected by stringent environmental protection regulations.

    … the Antarctic Treaty system. The Protocol has been ratified by 33 states since May 2013. last update on 27.01.2016 In the 1980s the Consultative Parties worked to … the Antarctic Treaty system. The Protocol has been ratified by 33 states since May 2013. … In the 1980s the Consultative Parties worked to establish regulations to …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 27.01.2016

    Antarctic Treaty

    … individual countries' claims Prohibition of military activities Prohibition of the introduction and disposal of radioactive waste in The Antarctic   The number of … individual countries' claims Prohibition of military activities Prohibition of the introduction and disposal of radioactive waste in The Antarctic   The number of …

  • Article from 24.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Antarctic Treaty System

    … The Antarctic Treaty System regulates both of these aspects. last update on 24.07.2013 The Antarctic Treaty System is one of the most successful international …

  • Article from 23.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Travellers to the Antarctic

    Visitors to the Antarctic must comply with certain rules to avoid causing harm to the environment.

    … standards in effect and to apply for your permit with us. last update on 23.07.2013 Information for travellers to the Antarctic If you are planning to take a …

  • Article from 11.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Tourists in Antarctica

    Tourists on the mountain

    … jumped back within a year's time: 34,300 tourists came to Antarctica in the 2012/2013 summer season. Most of the visitors during the Antarctic tourist season are … jumped back within a year's time: 34,300 tourists came to Antarctica in the 2012/2013 summer season. Most of the visitors during the Antarctic tourist season are …

  • Article from 23.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Human presence in the Antarctic

    The presence of humans poses a threat to the ecosystem.

    … the Antarctic today are researchers, tourists or journalists. last update on 23.07.2013 In January 1774 the British seafarer and discoverer James Cook (1728-1779) …

  • Article from 27.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Flora of the Antarctic

    Lichens such as these beard lichen make up the majority of Antarctica's vegetation.

    … can lead to lasting and irreversible damage to nature. Another grave problem is the introduction of non-native species by man. Plant seeds in the clothing and equipment … can lead to lasting and irreversible damage to nature. Another grave problem is the introduction of non-native species by man. Plant seeds in the clothing and equipment …

  • Article from 23.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Antarctica

    Map of the Antarctic

    … continent in the lowest part of the Earth." (J. M. Dukert) last update on 23.07.2013 Extreme conditions at the southern end of the world The Antarctic includes the …