managing cold environments Flashcards

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Three main types?

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  • Action by governments
  • International agreements
  • Conservation groups WWF
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Explain actions by government?

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  • national environmental policy act
  • western Arctic reserve
  • National oceanic and atmospheric administration
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Explain international agreements?

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Antarctic treaty:

  • scientific research
  • controls tourism and keeps low disturbance
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Explain conservation groups?

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WWF:

  • local communities to manage ecosystems
  • scientific research
  • protect species
  • oil companies for sustainable future
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