#territorial-claims

terrain  How has the geopolitical landscape of Antarctica changed over time in relation to territorial claims?

Antarctica has long been a source of geopolitical tensions due to the overlapping territorial claims of several nations. The continent is governed by...    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

location_on  What are the territorial claims in Antarctica and how were they established?

Antarctica is the fifth largest continent and is the coldest, driest, and windiest continent in the world. The continent is not owned by any one...    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

public  How do territorial claims in Antarctica intersect with issues of human rights, such as the right to self-determination?

Antarctica is the only continent on Earth with no permanent population and no government, and it is governed under the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS),...    Read more

public  How has climate change affected territorial claims in Antarctica, and how might this impact future claims?

The effects of climate change have impacted many parts of the world, including Antarctica. Melting ice and warming temperatures have raised concerns...    Read more

location_city  How do territorial claims in Antarctica affect scientific research and exploration on the continent?

Antarctica is a continent that is of great interest to scientists and researchers from around the world due to its unique natural features and...    Read more

public  How have non-claimant states impacted territorial claims in Antarctica, and what influence do they have on the region?

Antarctica is the fifth largest continent and is home to some of the world's most unique wildlife, landscapes and ecosystems. It is also a region of...    Read more

public  What is the process for establishing a territorial claim in Antarctica, and what criteria must be met?

Antarctica is the only continent on Earth without a native human population and is governed by a unique international legal regime, the Antarctic...    Read more

public  How do territorial claims in Antarctica intersect with global politics and national security concerns?

Antarctica is the only continent that is not owned by any one country, and instead is governed by a unique international agreement known as the...    Read more