ASOC attended the XXXIII ATCM in Punta del Este, Uruguay, on May 3 - 14.

Information Papers Submitted to the XXXIII ATCM (click title to read)

Making Tangible Progress on a Strategic Vision for Antarctic Tourism

Antarctic Ship-borne Tourism and Inspections Under Article VII of the Antarctic Treaty and Article 14 of the Protocol on Environmental Protection

The Case for Inclusion of the Ross Sea Continental Shelf and Slope in a Southern Ocean Network of Marine Reserves

Comparison of Three Antarctic Treaty Meeting of Experts on Shipping and Tourism

Key Climate Change Actions in Antarctica: Emissions Reduction, Adaptation and Science

Energy Efficiency And Renewable Energy Under Extreme Conditions: Case Studies From Antarctica (attachment:  Tin et al. published paper, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Under Extreme Conditions: Case Studies From Antarctica)

Coastal Hydrocarbon Pollution: A Case Study From Deception Island, Antarctica (with poster)

Rising to the challenge: Key steps to deliver a Comprehensive and Representative Marine Protected Areas Network in the Southern Ocean by 2012

Working Towards A Polar Vessel Code

Tourism and Land-based Facilities in Antarctica: Analysis of a Questionnaire Distributed to Antarctic Treaty Parties at XXXII ATCM

Reports on the XXXIII ATCM

Official ASOC Report on the XXXIII ATCM

Press Releases

Antarctic Treaty Governments Progress on Climate Change and Marine Protected Areas:  Fail on Biological Prospecting, Polar Code and Tourism

ECO Newspapers Published at the XXXIII ATCM

ECO 1 (also in Spanish)

ECO 2

ECO 3 (also in Spanish)