The Antartic Treaty Regime. Law, Environment and Resources
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Author(s): G. Triggs (Ed.)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521100083
Format: softback
237pp
Price: £18.99, $34.99
Review Date: 25 February 2009
Review: This reprinted book comprises papers given at the conference, Whither Antarctica, held in London in 1985. It examines the legal structure established by the Antarctic Treaty, and discusses the legal, political and environmental issues that it raises. There are sections on: Antarctica – physical environment and scientific research; The Antarctic Treaty regime – legal issues; The Antarctic treaty regime – protecting the marine environment; The Antarctic Treaty regime – minerals regulation; and Whither Antarctica? Future polices.