Antarctic environments and resources: a geographical perspective
Auteur :
Hansom, J.D. / Gordon, John
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780582081277
Date de publication :
9 oct. 1998
Dimensions :
24,6 x 18,9 cm
Poids :
770 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Examines the differing and sometimes conflicting interests in the area, charting development of human involvement and focusing on the exploitation of resources from early sealing to modern fisheries, tourism and science.Assesses consequent impacts on the natural environment with reviews of the merging framework for further environmental management developed in the Antarctic Treaty.