SCAR Bulletin 198 - 2017 August - Report of the SCAR Delegation to ATCM XL and CEP XX, Beijing, China, 2017 Popular

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SCAR Bulletin, No. 198, August 2017

Report of the SCAR Delegation to ATCM XL and CEP XX

Beijing, China, 22 May – 01 June 2017

Introduction

SCAR provides objective and independent scientific advice to the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings and other organizations on scientific issues affecting the conservation and management of Antarctica. This advice is coordinated through the SCAR Standing Committee on the Antarctic Treaty System (SCATS). The SCAR Delegation to ATCM XL and CEP XX was comprised of Steven Chown (SCAR President), Aleks Terauds (Chief Officer of SCATS), Tim Naish (SCAR Lecturer) and Deneb Karentz.