Case Study: Antarctica - NGOs (AQA A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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How many main capacities do NGOs operate in when shaping Antarctic decisions?
How many main capacities do NGOs operate in when shaping Antarctic decisions?
Four
What is the total area covered by the Ross Sea Marine Protected Area?
What is the total area covered by the Ross Sea Marine Protected Area?
1.55 million km²
For how many years will the Ross Sea Marine Protected Area remain protected?
For how many years will the Ross Sea Marine Protected Area remain protected?
35 years
What makes ASOC unique among NGOs working in Antarctica?
What makes ASOC unique among NGOs working in Antarctica?
Only one dedicated exclusively to Antarctica
When did IUCN gain 'invited expert' status at Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings?
When did IUCN gain 'invited expert' status at Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings?
1987
Which protocol did ASOC help develop that banned mineral resource activities in Antarctica?
Which protocol did ASOC help develop that banned mineral resource activities in Antarctica?
Madrid Protocol
Which organisation is NOT listed as a member of ASOC?
Which organisation is NOT listed as a member of ASOC?
UNESCO
In what year could the Environment Protocol be reviewed and potentially modified?
In what year could the Environment Protocol be reviewed and potentially modified?
2048
Which countries blocked the Weddell Sea MPA proposal in 2018?
Which countries blocked the Weddell Sea MPA proposal in 2018?
China, Russia, Norway
How many nations currently maintain territorial claims to parts of Antarctica?
How many nations currently maintain territorial claims to parts of Antarctica?
Seven