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Title Science and stewardship in the Antarctic / Committee on Antarctic Policy and Science, Polar Research Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1993.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 107 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note "Support for this project was provided by the U.S. Department of State under Grant No. 1755-200101 and the National Research Council (NRC) Fund"--Title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-86).
Contents 1. Introduction. Science: A Primary and Enduring Objective. Stewardship: A New Approach to the Future. Toward Dynamic Feedback Between Science and Stewardship -- 2. Human Activity in Antarctica. Physical Environment. Human Activity. Effects of Human Activity on Science -- 3. Governance Structures. The Antarctic Treaty System. The Protocol on Environmental Protection -- 4. Implementation of the Environmental Protocol. Environmentally Responsible and Science-Friendly Legislation. Issues for Implementation of the Environmental Protocol and Recommendations for Resolution -- 5. The Future for Antarctic Science and Stewardship. Benefits of the New Protocol. Challenges of Research and Stewardship -- App. A. Tourism. Guidelines of Conduct for Antarctica Visitors. Guidelines of Conduct for Antarctica Tour Operators -- App. B. Committee on Antarctic Policy and Science: Biographical Information.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Antarctica -- Research -- Government policy -- United States.
Antarctica.
Research.
Government policy.
United States.
Antarctica -- Research -- Environmental aspects.
Environmental protection -- Antarctica.
Environmental protection.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Antarctic Policy and Science.
Other Form: Print version: Science and stewardship in the Antarctic. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1993 0309049474 (DLC) 93084800 (OCoLC)28768101
ISBN 0585143412 (electronic book)
9780585143415 (electronic book)
0309049474
9780309049474