Heritage-Antarctica.org
Title
Antarctic Heritage Trust: preservation of Antarctic Heritage
Contact
- TheUKAntarctic Heritage Trust
- Chichester West SUSSEX
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 00000
- +1.0124353525
Description
Conform to the principles, purposes and spirit of the Antarctic Treaty, in particular, annex V, Area Protection and Management, of the protocol on Environmental Protection of Antarctica (The Madrid Protocol); and to
Formed in 1987 to restore, preserve and protect the historical heritage of human endeavor in the Ross Sea region and elsewhere in Antarctica. The guardian, particularly of the historic huts of Scott and Shackleton on Ross Island and Borchgrevink at Cape Adare. Global leader in Antarctic restoration and conservation techniques.
Formed in 1993 to inform the British public of its Antarctic heritage, to preserve and protect that heritage, to educate the public on the relevance of Antarctica and to inspire English speaking youth to participate in Antarctic endeavors. The guardian of former British bases on the Antarctica Peninsula.