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  • Article from 24.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Antarctic Treaty System

    … and belongs to everyone and to nobody in particular! The Antarctic Treaty System regulates both of these aspects. last update on 24.07.2013 The Antarctic Treaty … Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources 1988: CRAMRA – Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities – was signed by the majority of … the Treaty by transposing it into their own national law. The respective national regulations apply only to the citizens of that state. As a result, some of the …

  • Article from 23.03.2016 | Last changed: 23.03.2016

    Individual tourism in Antarctica

    A little aircraft

    … (IAATO), their activities are monitored by the IAATO and are at least somewhat regulated. Nevertheless, rising demand and corresponding supply of onshore tourist … (IAATO), their activities are monitored by the IAATO and are at least somewhat regulated. Nevertheless, rising demand and corresponding supply of onshore tourist …

  • Article from 22.01.2014 | Last changed: 22.01.2014

    Waste oil

    Three barrels of waste oil

    … oil, synthetic or biogenic oil. Environmentally sound management of waste oil is regulated by the Waste Oil Ordinance of 01.05.2002, which stipulates that priority … oils at no charge in quantities such as are delivered by private individuals. This regulation similarly applies to oil filters and oily wastes arising during oil … oil, synthetic or biogenic oil. Environmentally sound management of waste oil is regulated by the Waste Oil Ordinance of 01.05.2002, which stipulates that priority …

  • Article from 11.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Tourists in Antarctica

    Tourists on the mountain

    … Treaty Consultative Meeting The Working Group on Tourism discusses the possible regulation of tourism in Antarctica at the annual Antarctic Treaty Consultative … passengers may not land in the territory covered by the Antarctic Treaty. Further regulations determine that only one vessel may land at a given landing place at a …

  • Article from 08.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Research and logistics in the perpetual ice

    The german Research Station Neumayer 3

    … and atmosphere over the past 215,000 years, which are attributable to greenhouse gases, aerosols and cosmogenic radionuclides. In cooperation with the Argentine … well as the danger of potential (oil spill) accidents. Emissions to the air (waste gases), soil (waste), ice and ocean (sewage) are also on the rise. Furthermore … and atmosphere over the past 215,000 years, which are attributable to greenhouse gases, aerosols and cosmogenic radionuclides. In cooperation with the Argentine …

  • Article from 11.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Discovery, exploration and conservation of Antarctica

    … flora and fauna In the 1980s the Consultative Parties attempted to establish regulations on mineral resource activities in Antarctica. Environmental groups such … Protocol represents the most exacting and comprehensive environmental protection regulations ever formulated in an international treaty for any region on Earth. The …

  • Article from 23.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Human presence in the Antarctic

    The presence of humans poses a threat to the ecosystem.

    … necessary to transport personnel and for logistics. Air pollution from exhaust gases and amounts of waste and sewage also increase together with the hazards of … necessary to transport personnel and for logistics. Air pollution from exhaust gases and amounts of waste and sewage also increase together with the hazards of …

  • Article from 23.07.2013 | Last changed: 30.07.2019

    Drinking water

    … is governed by a law known as the Trinkwasserverordnung, as well as by other regulations – plus various guidelines, recommendations, and rules. The bar is set … is governed by a law known as the Trinkwasserverordnung, as well as by other regulations – plus various guidelines, recommendations, and rules. The bar is set …

  • Article from 28.03.2014 | Last changed: 28.03.2014

    Toxic substances in products

    two little boys are playing with plastic toys on the floor

    … be available. The presence of toxic substances in products can in some cases be regulated (restricted) by law depending on the risk for the environment and health. … Substances in Products” focuses, amongst others, on the following questions: What regulations exist on chemicals in products? Are they binding or voluntary? Which …

  • Article from 29.11.2022 | Last changed: 29.11.2022

    Helpful hints on gaining recognition

    … email) The bylaws or articles of incorporation of the association, or other form of regulations. These statutes must identify at least the following: o    Name and … Documents Liste anerkannter Umwelt- und Naturschutzvereinigungen (415.82 kB) Regulations National Öffentlichkeitsbeteiligungsgesetz Gesetz als PDF …

  • Article from 15.06.2017 | Last changed: 07.11.2025

    Legal background to the Environmental Appeals Act

    … The Directive goes back to the Aarhus Convention, an international convention which regulates access to information, public participation in decision-making and access … The Directive goes back to the Aarhus Convention, an international convention which regulates access to information, public participation in decision-making and access …