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Very few people stay in Antarctica for long. Most are researchers and scientists, as such there are hefty fines for simply dropping things all over the ground so obviously it has to be put on a ship to be disposed of elsewere.
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Where do the people in Antarctica put their rubbish?
Generally, rubbish bins are useful for collecting rubbish. All garbage that is not incinerated on the continent is re-tro'd back to the country of origin that supports the research station.
How can you help protect antarctica's wildlife?
Stop dumping rubbish where ever people feel like it
How have people managed the disposal of rubbish in antarctica?
All waste which is not burned on the continent is packed up and shipped back to the country that supports the research station where the rubbish is generated.
Is the rubbish in Antarctica killing the sea life?
Rubbish in Antarctica is disposed of by recycling or otherwise packing up waste and shipping it back to the country that supports the research station. Some rubbish is burned on the continent. No rubbish ends up in the Southern Ocean.
How does rubbish affect animal breeding in antarctica?
Its bad for them obvously
Why do people not put liquids into a rubbish tip?
coz ur fat
What has been done to protect rubbish disposal on antarctica?
Rubbish that is not burned on the continent is retro-fitted: i.e., returned, to the country of origin.
Walk with caution when you walk through?
In London people litter and dont put things in the bin, soo there is rubbish everywhere you go !! Be careful not to stand on the rubbish !!
How does rubbish get to Antarctica?
Antarctica's beaches do not collect garbage, possibly because the sea ice freezes annually which would prevent floating ocean rubbish from reaching the coasts. Any rubbish generated on the continent is generated by occupants of the research stations. What cannot be incinerated on the continent is returned to the country that supports the research station.
What do people do for Christmas in Antarctica?
they build a snow tree and put candles on it
Does Antarctica have any rubbish trucks that collect rubbish?
Yes.Every scientific station on the continent is required to remove its rubbish from the continent.The American stations incinerate the rubbish that is burnable, and remove all other rubbish, including human waste from field camps, by ship and take it back to America for proper disposal.
How much rubbish is left in antarctica a year?
Generally, research stations follow the guideline -- clean up after yourself. All waste produced is either burned, or is bagged and returned to the country that supports the research station. As a result, there is no waste to speak of in Antarctica.
