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  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Protection and management of areas under PEPAT

    The former British base Port Lockroy is a protected historic site.

    … Managed Area or Historic Site. last update on 28.01.2016 Annex V of the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty (PEPAT) designates three categories … Specially Managed Area (ASMA) The instrument of Specially Managed Area ensures environmentally just use of such areas in which diverse human activities could …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Protected Areas in Antarctica

    Areas of special importance for Antarctica can be designated as Specially Protected Areas.

    … sensitive areas both on shore and in the ocean is provided under the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty and the Convention on the … last update on 28.01.2016 Although the Antarctic Treaty and the Protocol on Environmental Protection protects Antarctica under international law, the Treaty …

  • Article from 24.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    International activities in and around the Antarctic

    … in inspections and various observer missions in the Antarctic. UBA commissions environmental research and is involved in the CEP's Intersessional Contact Groups to … in inspections and various observer missions in the Antarctic. UBA commissions environmental research and is involved in the CEP's Intersessional Contact Groups to …

  • Article from 28.01.2016 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Act Implementing the Protocol on Environmental Protection (AIEP)

    Act Implementing the Protocol on Environmental Protection (AIEP) Germany – as well as the other parties to the Treaty - implemented the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty into national law, which is why …

  • Article from 24.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Antarctic Treaty System

    … cooperation among states with widely varying priorities in terms of research and environmental protection for 50 years despite an as yet unresolved, and therefore … It was replaced three years later by the following convention: 1991: Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty – the treaty entered into force in …

  • Article from 22.01.2014 | Last changed: 22.01.2014

    Waste oil

    Three barrels of waste oil

    … waste and consist partially or entirely of mineral oil, synthetic or biogenic oil. Environmentally sound management of waste oil is regulated by the Waste Oil …

  • Article from 23.01.2014 | Last changed: 10.03.2021

    Resource conservation in the manufacturing and consumption domain

    Smoking chimneys of an industrial plant

    … is inextricably bound up with other resources as well. For product use can have an environmental impact on air, water and soil resources, and can even be harmful to … excessive resource use, whereby the following concepts come into play: •    Environmentally sound raw material extraction. •    Promoting production processes …

  • Article from 23.07.2013 | Last changed: 29.02.2016

    Travellers to the Antarctic

    Visitors to the Antarctic must comply with certain rules to avoid causing harm to the environment.

    … pages to help you plan your journey to the Antarctic in accordance with the high environmental standards in effect and to apply for your permit with us. last update … stay and consider it your personal way to make your journey to the Antarctic as environmentally sound as possible. If you are planning your own trip from Germany as …

  • Article from 11.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Tourists in Antarctica

    Tourists on the mountain

    … Tour Operators (IAATO) was founded in 1991 to promote and ensure safe and environmentally sound tourism in Antarctica. Now the IAATO has more than 100 members … groups of no more than 20 visitors ashore. These and other requirements concerning environmentally responsible behaviour on site apply to all landing places likewise. …

  • Article from 08.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Research and logistics in the perpetual ice

    The german Research Station Neumayer 3

    … authorised the Neumayer Station III in October 2005, following a comprehensive environmental impact assessment by an international team. Other German stations The … Museum of Nature Council of Mangers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP) Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) French Polar Institute (IPEV) Gateway …

  • Article from 11.03.2016 | Last changed: 11.03.2016

    Discovery, exploration and conservation of Antarctica

    … attempted to establish regulations on mineral resource activities in Antarctica. Environmental groups such as Greenpeace and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) have … Antarctica as a world park for nature conservation. 1991 : The Protocol of Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty and Annexes I-IV are concluded …