Abstract:Antarctic environmental and climatic conditions have repercussions inBrazil and South America and are a central focus of concern as their balance may be affected. Therefore, legal instruments of environmental protection such as the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty are fundamental. To streamline its application, the Protocol foresees accelerated mechanism for the approval and entry into force of "Measures" that modify provisions in its Annexes. This basis makes it unnecessary to subm… Show more
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