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Antarctic Treaty Secretariat

Antarctic Treaty Consultative Parties Official Websites

Argentina

Australia

Belgium

Brazil

Bulgaria

Chile

China

Ecuador

Finland

France

Germany

India

Italy

Japan

Netherlands

New Zealand

Norway

Peru 

Poland

Republic of Korea

Russia

South Africa

Spain

Sweden

Ukraine

United Kingdom

United States

Uruguay

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



ASOC has compiled some useful links on Antarctic and conservation topics.  Please click the title to view the links in the section.
 


Antarctic Treaties and Working Groups

Birds

Eco-Tourism

Fish and Fishing

General Information about Antarctica

General Ocean Information

General Science

General Wildlife

International Polar Year

Krill

Other Environmental Groups

Seals

Sub-glacial Lakes

Whales and Whaling 

    

 

Antarctic Treaties and Working Groups

Environmental Protocol to the Antarctic Treaty (Madrid Protocol)

Antarctic Treaty (1959), the Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Seals (1972) and the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (1980)  

Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)

Antarctic Seals Convention

Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)

Comprehensive SCAR list of all the
2004 overwintering stations,.

Counsel of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP)

Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP)

Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (ACAP) 

International Association of Antarctic Tour Operators (IAATO)

The U.S. Antarctic Marine Living Resources (AMLR) Program.


U.S. Department of State and National Science Foundation Antarctic Treaty Document Databas

  

Birds

Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels

American Bird Conservancy

BirdLife International

General Information about Antarctic Birds

General Information about Penguins

 

Fish and Fishing

Blue Ocean Institute

Coalition of Legal Toothfish Operators

IUCN - Fish News

Marine Stewardship Council - provides information about sustainable seafood choices

Monterey Bay Aquarium - ocean conservation and sustainable seafood choices

General Information about Antarctica

The Antarctic Circle

The Antarctic Connection

Antarctic Sun

Cool Antarctica

British Antarctic Survey Information pages (highly recommended by ASOC)

International Center for Antarctic Information and Research

Antarctic Over-wintering Stations

South-Pole.com Arctic and Antarctic History on the Net

WeatherUnderground:  Check out current weather conditions at Antarctic Stations

 

General Ocean Information

Centro Ecoceanos  

Deep Sea Coalition

NAUSICAA French National Sea Experience Center, in Boulogne-sur-Mer (Northern France)

Oceana

Southern Ocean Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics

World Wildlife Fund

Woods Hole Oceanus 

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute

 

General Science

Antarctic Wildlife Research Unit

Polar Research Program of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography

U.S. Antarctic Science Program National Science Foundation - Department of Polar Programs

United States National Science Foundation Office of Polar Programs


General Wildlife

Antarctic Wildlife - British Antarctic Survey

Endangered Species International

Falklands Conservation

World Wildlife Fund - Species Information

  

International Polar Year

The International Polar Year 2007-2008
The International Polar Year is a scientific effort that focuses on Arctic and Antarctic regions.

 

Krill

The Antarctic Krill Conservation Project 

Chilling with Krill- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute

National Geographic SeaLab

 

Other Environmental Groups

Acoustic Ecology Institute

Conservation International

EnoughsEnough

Greenpeace

IUCN - The World Conservation Union

National Environmental Trust

The Pew Charitable Trusts

The Polar Artists Group (PAG)

Sierra Club

Sierra Club Information on Global Warming


Seals

Seal Conservation Society 

Weddell Seal Research


Subglacial Lakes

Subglacial Lake Literature (up to 2003)

SCAR's Subglacial Lake Information


Whales and Whaling

International Whaling Commission

Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society

Cetacean Society International


Centro de Conservación Cetácea

Greenpeace International - Defending our Oceans

Greenpeace on Japanese Whaling

International Fund for Animal Welfare: Protect Whales around the World

Stop Whaling - New Zealand

Whale Mark (South African conservation organization)

Whales Revenge

Whales Online

Tasmanian Conservation Trust





 

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