Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty | | note | | abbreviated as Antarctic-Environmental Protocol | | opened for signature | | 4 October 1991 | | entered into force | | 14 January 1998 | | objective | | to provide for comprehensive protection of the Antarctic environment and dependent and associated ecosystems; applies to the area covered by the Antarctic Treaty | | consultative parties | | (31) Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Netherlands, NZ, Norway, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, UK, US, Uruguay | | non consultative parties | | (12) Austria, Colombia, Cuba, Denmark, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, North Korea, Papua New Guinea, Slovakia, Switzerland, Turkey | | official site or link | | http://sedac.ciesin.org/ | Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty |
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