#antarctica

public  How have territorial claims in Antarctica been impacted by geopolitical tensions between major world powers?

Antarctica, the southernmost continent, has long been a subject of scientific and geopolitical interest. Although it is not home to any indigenous...    Read more

place  What is the significance of the South Pole?

The South Pole is the southernmost point on Earth, and it is located in Antarctica. It has great significance for a number of reasons, both...    Read more

map  How has the 50-year anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty impacted territorial claims in Antarctica?

The signing of the Antarctic Treaty on December 1, 1959 marked a historic moment in international relations as it established the continent of...    Read more

public  How have territorial claims in Antarctica been impacted by geopolitical tensions between major world powers?

Antarctica, the southernmost continent, has long been a subject of scientific and geopolitical interest. Although it is not home to any indigenous...    Read more

location_city  How do indigenous peoples and their claims to land factor into territorial claims in Antarctica, if at all?

Antarctica is a unique continent in that it has no native population and no country can claim sovereignty over it. However, there are several...    Read more

terrain  How do territorial claims in Antarctica intersect with issues of national sovereignty and territorial integrity?

Territorial claims in Antarctica are a complex issue that intersect with issues of national sovereignty and territorial integrity. Currently, there...    Read more

contact_support  What is the Ross Ice Shelf and why is it significant?

The Ross Ice Shelf is a large floating platform of ice in Antarctica, the world's southernmost continent. It is the largest ice shelf in the world,...    Read more

terrain  What is the Victoria Land and why is it significant?

Victoria Land is a region located in the continent of Antarctica, bordering the Ross Sea and the Ross Ice Shelf. It was discovered by the British...    Read more

map  How has the 50-year anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty impacted territorial claims in Antarctica?

The signing of the Antarctic Treaty on December 1, 1959 marked a historic moment in international relations as it established the continent of...    Read more

public  How do territorial claims in Antarctica impact international relations between countries with and without claims?

Territorial claims in Antarctica have been a contentious issue among countries with and without claims since the early 20th century. Currently, seven...    Read more