The Antarctic Treaty System: future mining faces many mathematical challenges

This short paper examines how the Antarctic Treaty and its Protocol on EnvironmentalProtection deal with mineral resource activities and the steps that would be requiredto lift the current ban on mining in the Antarctic.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Yearbook of Polar Law Online
Main Author: Press, AJ
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Brill - Nijhoff 2015
Subjects:
Law
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1163/2211-6427_023
http://ecite.utas.edu.au/104980
Description
Summary:This short paper examines how the Antarctic Treaty and its Protocol on EnvironmentalProtection deal with mineral resource activities and the steps that would be requiredto lift the current ban on mining in the Antarctic.