The Antarctic Treaty regime : law, environment and resources / edited by Gillian D. Triggs.
The Antarctic Treaty regime is a uniquely successful legal system which preserves Antarctica for peaceful purposes and guarantees freedom of scientific research. This volume based on an international conference, examines the legal, political and environmental issues that it raises. After setting the...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge [England] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1987.
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| Series: | Studies in polar research.
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| Online Access: | Cambridge Books on Core Table of contents Publisher description |
| Summary: | The Antarctic Treaty regime is a uniquely successful legal system which preserves Antarctica for peaceful purposes and guarantees freedom of scientific research. This volume based on an international conference, examines the legal, political and environmental issues that it raises. After setting the scene of the Antarctic environment, the early chapters discuss the legal issues involved in the Treaty. Later chapters consider protection of the marine environment and the regulation of mineral exploitation. The book concludes with a discussion of Antarctica and its development.--Publisher description. |
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| Item Description: | Papers from the proceedings of a conference organized by the British Institute of International and Comparative Law, in London, April 1985. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxi, 237 pages) : illustrations, map. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 051156550X 9780511565502 0521327660 9780521327664 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511565502 |