Pollution All nations must agree to the protection of Antarctica’s Natural Environment. Nations must agree to keep air, noise, land and water pollution to a minimum due to the harm it may cause to the environment. As a consequence of disregarding stated rule, nation or nations must endure a $1 million fine and a 6 month ban from any use of or in Antarctica  Mining All signatories must unanimously agree that any mining in Antarctica is absolutely banned as a result of the devastation it may generate The ramification of overlooking this law will definitely endure a $50 million fine and a 10 year ban from Antarctica  Animals All 48 nations agree to protect and respect Antarctica’s animals. Nations representatives and visitors must stay at least 200 m away from all Antarctic animals or creatures. Any nations who fail to do so will most certainly endure a $10 million fine and a 3 1/2 year ban   Tourism All signed members agree that tourism in Antarctica is allowed however as a result of damage and destruction it may cause, tourism is only to eventuate once every 6 months. Also, due to disturbance tourism may cause, all tourists must stay at least 1km away from all historical sites and research stations such as Penguin rookeries. Tourism is also to be carefully monitored in case of environmental damage.
Consequently, a 10 year ban will be endured by expressed nation that has violated stated rule. If tourism begins to destruct Antarctica’s Natural environment, Tourism will be banned from Antarctica for 50 years. Permanent Settlement All nations agree to permanent settlement being officially banned from Antarctica. The single exception to this rule, is that scientists are permitted to stay but only for a maximum of 3 years to conduct Scientific Research.
The nation or nations in violation of declared law will undergo a $10 million fine in addition to a 9 year suspension from any use of or in Antarctica.  Waste Disposal The declared law is that all waste is to be collected in bags then dispensed of by ships. However, it is the nation’s responsibility to keep waste to a minimum. The ships are only permitted to come once every 3 months. As an aftermath of transgressing stated rule, nation or nations will be penalised a $50 million fine.  Scientific Research All signed nations agree to the freedom of scientific examination in Antarctica. Environmental researchers are the only people to be able to mine in Antarctica. Even so, researchers are only to mine for scientific purposes and can only mine 10 metres into the ground. All 48 signatories also agree to the forbiddance of withholding scientific breakthroughs that will definitely put our scientific community ahead.
As a ramification of overlooking stated rule, nation or nations will undergo a 10 year ban of any use of or in Antarctica. |
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