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Nations set new tourism limits for Antarctica
(AP) -- Countries with interests in Antarctica have endorsed U.S.-proposed mandatory limits on Antarctic tourism that aim to protect the continent's fragile environment, officials said Friday.
Apr 19, 2009 |
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Long-distance ultrasound exams controlled by joystick
Ultrasound is an extremely useful medical technique, provided the operator has the expertise. In small clinics, however – and still more on spacecraft – trained radiologists are rare.
Dec 08, 2010 |
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Antarctic nations plan tough new shipping controls
(AP) -- Countries that manage Antarctica plan tough new controls on ships visiting the southern oceans and the fuels they use to reduce the threat of human and environmental disasters as tourist numbers rise, ...
Dec 12, 2009 |
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US wants limits on Antarctic tourism
(AP) -- The Obama administration is pushing to protect Antarctica's fragile environment by imposing mandatory limits on the size of cruise ships sailing there and the number of passengers they bring ashore.
Apr 05, 2009 |
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Observing sustainable tourism in Antarctica
“Antarctica is the ultimate destination for anyone interested in natural history but it also challenges those people who visit to think broadly about our responsibilities to all life on Earth.” That’s the view of Dr Robert ...
Feb 22, 2008 |
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