ADVANCES IN POLAR SCIENCE ›› 2009, Vol. 21 ›› Issue (2): 160-166.

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THE ANALYSIS OF ANTARCTIC POLITICS

DAN Wei-Hua   

  1. Law and Politics School of Ocean University of China; Qingdao 266100; China
  • Online:2009-06-30 Published:2009-06-30

Abstract:

With the deepening of countries Antarctic expeditions and researches,Antarctic politics has become an emerging field of the international politics. In this paper,the main content of Antarctic politics will be explained by the study of the issues of territorial disputes,environmental protection,mineral resources and scientific research. The paper analyzes the role of Antarctic political and legal framework in addressing these issues. At the same time,this paper also discusses the interaction with the Antarc...

Key words: Antarctic politics, territorial disputes, mineral resources, environmental protection.