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  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    International research in Antarctica

    Ice samples taken from the Antarctic polar ice provide researchers with valuable information.

    International research in Antarctica Ice samples taken from the Antarctic polar ice provide researchers with valuable information. Source: M. Müller/UBA Signature of the …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Parties' reporting obligations

    … Party is operating which station and what is its exact location? Who is dispatching research vessels in which region? Which cruise ship is following which route? How … they avoiding marine pollution, and how is their compliance with the Protocol on Environmental Protection? The Contracting Parties must report this and other … for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin colonies in the Antarctic using remote sensing data Tags Antarctica … Which Party is operating which station and what is its exact …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP)

    Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP) Even though there is no Antarctic … level, thus ensuring that national-level proposals and new knowledge (gained from research projects) are taken up in the international environmental protection …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 28.01.2016

    Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM)

    … if they demonstrate their special interest in Antarctica by “conducting substantial research activity there” – in other words by operating stations or undertaking … currently 53 Parties to the Treaty, of which 37 have also ratified the Protocol on Environmental Protection and 29 have consultative status. The meeting also includes … for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin colonies in the Antarctic using remote sensing data Tags Antarctic Treaty Antarctica … Even though there is no Antarctic …

  • Article from 19.05.2016 | Last changed: 19.05.2016

    Protected Areas under the CAMLR-Convention

    … contribute to sustainable fishery. The MPAs are also very important for science: researchers can study the environmental impacts of human activities or observe an area's regeneration or the … for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin colonies in the Antarctic using remote sensing data Tags Antarctica marine protected area Convention on the Conservation of …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Protection and management of areas under PEPAT

    The former British base Port Lockroy is a protected historic site.

    … do a colony of emperor penguins, the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, and polar researcher Ernest Shackleton's hut have in common? They and many other areas enjoy … Managed Area or Historic Site. last update on 28.01.2016 Annex V of the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty (PEPAT) designates three categories … any or several Parties to the Environmental Protocol. The Antarctic Protected Areas Database of the Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty features an updated list of the …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Protected Areas in Antarctica

    Areas of special importance for Antarctica can be designated as Specially Protected Areas.

    … sensitive areas both on shore and in the ocean is provided under the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty and the Convention on the … or physiological features and/or species, available primarily for scientific research and/or environmental monitoring." At the Johannesburg World Summit on … for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin colonies in the Antarctic using remote sensing data Tags Antarctica wood preservative … The Antarctic Treaty System provides …

  • Article from 24.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    International activities in and around the Antarctic

    … it can become almost busy in the Antarctic in some places and at certain times: research, tourism and logistics support for activities all leave their footprint. It … in inspections and various observer missions in the Antarctic. UBA commissions environmental research and is involved in the CEP's Intersessional Contact Groups to … for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin colonies in the Antarctic using remote sensing data Tags Antarctica Antarctic Treaty … Despite its remote location, it can become …

  • Article from 19.05.2016 | Last changed: 19.05.2016

    Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Seals

    Antarctic seals like this sea leopard are protected by a convention.

    … force in 1978. The objective of the Convention is to protect and enable scientific research on Antarctic seals and to maintain a satisfactory balance in the Antarctic … for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin colonies in the Antarctic using remote sensing data Tags Antarctica … When Captain Cook discovered South Georgia in the late 18th … force in 1978. The objective of the Convention is to protect and enable scientific research on Antarctic seals and to maintain a satisfactory balance in the Antarctic …

  • Article from 19.05.2016 | Last changed: 19.05.2016

    Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources

    … endangered species and designates specially protected areas which are used for research purposes. Illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing (IUU) is a growing … for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin colonies in the Antarctic using remote sensing data Tags Antarctica Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living … endangered species and designates specially protected areas which are used for research purposes. Illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing (IUU) is a growing …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Act Implementing the Protocol on Environmental Protection (AIEP)

    Act Implementing the Protocol on Environmental Protection (AIEP) Germany – as well as the other parties to the Treaty … are organised in Germany or proceed from its territory require an official permit. Research or journalistic activities as well as tourism in Antarctica are subject to … for the Antarctic Monitoring penguin colonies in the Antarctic using remote sensing data Tags Antarctic Treaty Antarctica … Germany – as well as the other parties to …