Summary
The Australian Antarctic Strategy and 20 Year Action Plan: Update 2022 reaffirms Australia's ongoing commitment to best practice environmental stewardship in Antarctica. Related high priority actions over the next five years include establishing a Cleaner Antarctica science program, and developing an actionable Cleaner Antarctica Strategy for Australian stations and sites. This paper summarises the goals of the Cleaner Antarctica Strategy and highlights Australia's interest to engage and share knowledge with other Parties undertaking or planning similar site assessment and clean-up activities, with the aim of improving environmental outcomes across Antarctica.
Authors:Spedding T. King C. McIvor E.
Published in: 2022
Category 2: International meeting papers
Program area: Environmental Stewardship
Spedding T., King C., McIvor E.
(2022)
Australia's Cleaner Antarctica Strategy,
ATCM XLIV - CEP XXIV Berlin, Germany 23 May - 2 June 2022, Delegation of Australia (only AAD authors listed)
IP054, Agenda Item CEP 6;
https://documents.ats.aq/ATCM44/ip/ATCM44_ip054_e.docx;