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INTERNATIONAL: Antarctic uncertainties increasing

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Publication Date:Mar 28, 2008
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Abstract:Commercial opportunities, geopolitical pressures and a looming deadline for territorial claims are creating heightened uncertainty over the future of Antarctica. The continent has been protected since 1959 by a treaty making Antarctica in effect a demilitarised zone free for scientific research. However, conflicting international law, global warming and a more muscular presence by several countries in the region are putting pressure on the treaty.
Brief Excerpt: INTERNATIONAL: Antarctic uncertaintiesINTERNATIONAL: Antarctic uncertainties increasing The geopolitics of Antarctica. Commercial opportunities, geopolitical pressures and a looming deadline for territorial claims are creating...
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Country / Region:LA/C, Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, India, International, New Zealand, Norway, Russia, United Kingdom, United Nations, United States, Venezuela
Topic:industry, international relations, politics, environment, gas, international law, mining, natural disasters, natural resources, oil, regional, security, treaty
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GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS : LA/C, Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, India, International, New Zealand, Norway, Russia, United Kingdom, United Nations, United States, Venezuela
 
TOPICS : industry, international relations, politics, environment, gas, international law, mining, natural disasters, natural resources, oil, regional, security, treaty
 
SIGNIFICANCE : Commercial opportunities, geopolitical pressures and a looming deadline for territorial claims are creating heightened uncertainty over the future of Antarctica. The continent has been protected since 1959 by a treaty making Antarctica in effect a demilitarised zone free for scientific research. However, conflicting international law, global warming and a more muscular presence by several countries in the region are putting pressure on the treaty. 

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