International Regimes for Polar Regions

COLACRAI, MIRYAM; INFANTE, MARIA TERESA; BARREL. GRAHAM; RUTFORD, ROBERT

Poles Apart.A Study in Contrasts

University of Otawa Press

Lugar: Otawa; Año: 1999; p. 183 - 190

There is an increasing attention being paid to polar regions by the international community in relation to issues as diverse as environmental,economic, strategic, scientific anf political.The differences between the Arctic and Antarctica - a continent- have shaped the behavior and relationshipp among States with interests in each region, as well as the organizations dealing with environment and questions about the explotation of natural resources.