Tuesday, 3 December 2013

The Antarctic Treaty System (ATS)

Some of the key questions on the Antarctic Treaty which Year 8 should be considering for the exams after Christmas.

Why is Antarctica a unique place ?
What percentage of the globe does Antarctica cover ?

When and where was the Antarctic Treaty signed ?

At the time, how many sectors of Antarctica were being claimed ?

Give 3 things that the ATS does ?
Today, how many countries have backed the ATS ?
How do scientists and conservationists use Antarctica ?

Why has the AST been successful ? or has it been a failure ?

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