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There is no government in Antarctica because the continent does not belong to any country.
Several countries claim territorial rights to portions of Antarctica, but any scientists who go to these territories are governed by their own home countries, and come under those laws, as well as the international laws that protect the Antarctic.
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∙ 9y agoAntarctica is included in the governance by the Antarctic Treaty that covers all of earth south of 60 degrees South Latitude.
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What government facilities are in antarctica?
All facilities in Antarctica are supported by a government, and the work there is scientific.
Is Antarctica the only country that doesn't have a real ruler or government?
Antarctica is not a country: Antarctica is a continent governed by The Antarctic Treaty.
What is the official name of the elected members on the government of antarctica?
There is no government in Antarctica. All of earth south of 60 degrees South Latitude, is governed by the Antarctic Treaty. This geography includes the continent of Antarctica.
What do you need to do to be able to go Antarctica?
You can go to Antarctica as a tourist if you can afford it: cruises being among some of the most expensive cruises on earth. Or you can go to Antarctica and work in support of science, by applying to your government's representative in Antarctica. The USA government's representative in Antarctica is the National Science Foundation. Finally, you can go to Antarctica as a science if you are funded by your government to investigate a question pertaining to the health of planet earth.
How does polution get to antarctica?
The "man" or government wants it to
What is the flag of the Antarctica Peninsula?
Since there is no sovereignty on the Antarctica continent -- no government -- there is no flag for any region.
Is Mawson station in Antarctica?
Yes, there is a Mawson Station in Antarctica, supported by the Australian government.
How is Antarctica coping economically?
No. Antarctica is a continent dedicated to science; there is no economy there.
Is there people on Antarctica?
yes there is Another answer: Any person in Antarctica has a job, and works in pursuit of science for a government.
Why is Mawson Station in Antarctica?
The Australian government funded the establishment of this facility and it was decided that it should be located in Antarctica.
Could you stay in Antarctica?
Yes, you can live in Antarctica if you are hired by a government to perform work on the continent. You can also 'stay' in Antarctica if you fund your own expedition.
Name the plane's name which was used by US government on its first Ariel expedition of antarctica?
Fockker trimotor was the first plane used by U.S government to explore antarctica
