Establish an Antarctica World Park: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Insular and International Affairs of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session on H.R. 4514 ... Hearing Held in Washington, DC, September 18, 1990, Volume 4

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Halaman 258 - States shall take all possible steps to prevent pollution of the seas by substances that are liable to create hazards to human health, to harm living resources and marine life, to damage amenities or to interfere with other legitimate uses of the sea.
Halaman 68 - Treaty, and thereafter at suitable intervals and places, for the purpose of exchanging information, consulting together on matters of common interest pertaining to Antarctica, and formulating and considering, and recommending to their Governments, measures in furtherance of the principles and objectives of the Treaty...
Halaman 260 - Act), where permitted under the protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973...
Halaman 260 - The provisions of this Convention regarding the protection and preservation of the marine environment do not apply to any warship, naval auxiliary, other vessels or aircraft owned or operated by a State and used , for the time being, only on government non-commercial service.
Halaman 254 - Every effort should be made to reduce the plastic packaging of products imported into the Antarctic Treaty Area. (f) If possible the use of leaded fuels or fuels containing ethylene bromide and ethylene chloride should be avoided.
Halaman 190 - Each of the Contracting Parties undertakes to exert appropriate efforts, consistent with the Charter of the United Nations, to the end that no one engages in any activity in Antarctica contrary to the principles or purposes of the present Treaty Article XI 1.
Halaman 260 - Sewage Treatment Works means municipal or domestic waste treatment facilities of any type which are publicly owned or regulated to the extent that feasible compliance schedules are determined by the availability of funding provided by Federal, State, or local governments. (g) Criteria means the criteria set forth in part 227 of this subchapter H. (h) Dredged Material Permit...
Halaman 142 - The polar regions are very sensitive to changes in the global environment and may act as "warning signals" to changes in the total energy flux into our Earth and to changes in the atmosphere. The polar regions also act as global historians, maintaining records of past global environmental conditions within their permanent ice fields. The IGBP is coordinating international research efforts in polar regions, focusing on prime indicators of global change: ozone concentrations, ice cores, polar ice levels,...
Halaman 139 - Act an area of undeveloped Federal land retaining its primeval character and influence, without permanent improvements or human habitation, which is protected and managed so as to preserve its natural conditions and which (1) generally appears to have been affected primarily by the forces of nature, with the imprint of man's work substantially unnoticeable...
Halaman 177 - They undertake as a priority objective the further elaboration, maintenance and effective implementation of a comprehensive system for the protection of the Antarctic environment and its dependent and associated ecosystems...

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