The implementation of the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty : the interplay between law and environmental management

• Main Author: Cordonnery, Laurence
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 1997
• Subjects: Antarctic Treaty (1959). Protocols; etc; ; 1991 Oct. 4; Environmental law; Environmental protection; Environmental monitoring; Antarctic; The Antarctic; East Antarctica; Windmill Islands; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://eprints.utas.edu.au/19042/; https://eprints.utas.edu.au/19042/1/whole_CordonneryLaurence1997_thesis.pdf

This thesis argues the need to reinforce the legal basis for environmental protection in Antarctica through an analysis of the provisions contained in the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty. An alternative to overcome the current deficiencies of the Protocol is provided thr...