Antarctica Antarctica By Bowei XuBy Bowei Xu

Taro ArisawaTaro Arisawa

Kento HasimotoKento Hasimoto

• Check the breeding seasons of land-Check the breeding seasons of land-based animals. Will the timing of you based animals. Will the timing of you treks coincide with any of the animal treks coincide with any of the animal breeding seasons? What effect will this breeding seasons? What effect will this have? What precautions will you take? have? What precautions will you take?

• Penguins is Penguins is Antarctica peculiar Antarctica peculiar animal.animal.

• Breed time: Each Breed time: Each year in November year in November to mid December. to mid December.

• Antarctic whales are precious Antarctic whales are precious animals of the world. One belonging animals of the world. One belonging to endangered animals.to endangered animals.

• Breed time: November to February.Breed time: November to February.

• Limit tourists go into the animals’ Limit tourists go into the animals’ breeding sites and let them stay breeding sites and let them stay away from the animal group. I think away from the animal group. I think this plan can protect tourists and this plan can protect tourists and animal.animal.

• Put the garbage and the remaining Put the garbage and the remaining food into the bags or other food into the bags or other equipments and deliver them to the equipments and deliver them to the ship after shipship after ship.

•We should build sewage treatment equipment, then sewage can be filtrate before we emission to the water.

• I will let visitors to protect the I will let visitors to protect the environment ,tell visitors Antarctica environment ,tell visitors Antarctica is the world environmental Protection is the world environmental Protection Area . Protect the environment while Area . Protect the environment while protecting animals.protecting animals.

What preparation will you give What preparation will you give the tourists regarding their the tourists regarding their environmental responsibilities?environmental responsibilities?

Antarctica ScientistsAntarctica Scientists

Understanding about Understanding about ScienceScience• Australia has pursued scientific Australia has pursued scientific

research in Antarctica since the research in Antarctica since the 1950s. 1950s.

• past climate and atmospheric past climate and atmospheric changeschanges

• sea-ice extent and durationsea-ice extent and duration

• the process of ice formationthe process of ice formation

• Our science is directed by the Science Strategy Our science is directed by the Science Strategy 2004/05-2010/11, developed by the Antarctic 2004/05-2010/11, developed by the Antarctic Science Advisory Committee and approved by the Science Advisory Committee and approved by the Australian Government in October 2004.Australian Government in October 2004.

• Ice, ocean, atmosphere and climateIce, ocean, atmosphere and climate• Southern Ocean ecosystemsSouthern Ocean ecosystems• Adaptation to environmental changeAdaptation to environmental change• Impact of human activities in AntarcticaImpact of human activities in Antarctica

The Committee for The Committee for Environmental Protection Environmental Protection (CEP)(CEP) • CEP was established by Article CEP was established by Article

11 of the Environment 11 of the Environment Protocol.Protocol.

• CEP meeting are attended by CEP meeting are attended by various experts and observers.various experts and observers.

• The business of the CEP is The business of the CEP is facilitated by work conducted facilitated by work conducted by Parties between meetings.by Parties between meetings.

About ScientistsAbout Scientists

• More than 100 projects are More than 100 projects are undertaken in Antarctica undertaken in Antarctica

• The Subantarctic and in Australia, The Subantarctic and in Australia, involving scientists from some 28 involving scientists from some 28 countries and 176 institutions. countries and 176 institutions.

• About 90 Australian graduate About 90 Australian graduate students are also associated with students are also associated with the program.the program.

Q. What is environmentalist?Q. What is environmentalist?

A. Which isA. Which is just charity or private unit. just charity or private unit. People who works to protect the People who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollutionenvironment from destruction or pollution

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Environmentalist CitationEnvironmentalist Citation

• http://www.csd509j.net/chs/http://www.csd509j.net/chs/departments/science/marine/departments/science/marine/antarctic/pages/antarcticamain.htmlantarctic/pages/antarcticamain.html

• http://http://www.antarcticconnection.com/www.antarcticconnection.com/antarctic/science/environment.shtmlantarctic/science/environment.shtml

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AntarcticaAntarctica