Antarctic environment

Governance

The Antarctic Treaty System is the primary international governance framework for the Antarctic region.
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Antarctic environment

Management processes

Several processes contribute to the overall management of the Antarctic region, including the framework for protected areas, as well as activities on the stations and in the field.
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Antarctica
Antarctic environment

Management achievements

Australian officials actively participate in the international forums of the Antarctic Treaty System to promote improved environmental protection and conservation outcomes for the Antarctic region.
2016
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Effectiveness of management
Antarctica
Klekociuk A, Wienecke B (2016). Antarctic environment: Topics. In: Australia state of the environment 2016, Australian Government Department of the Environment and Energy, Canberra, https://soe.environment.gov.au/theme/antarctic-environment/topics?framework=116, DOI 10.4226/94/58b65b2b307c0