Environmental management Home > About Antarctica > Environmental management More information Human impacts in Antarctica Learn about how Antarctica's environment and wildlife have been impacted by people. Environment policy & management Australia is strongly committed to the comprehensive protection of the Antarctic environment. Environmental Approval Requirements Learn about the environmental approval process and requirements for Australians wanting to conduct scientific… Pollution & waste Antarctica is one of the cleanest places on Earth. By minimising our impacts and remediating contaminated sites, we can… Plants & animals Learn how environmental management protocols protect plants and animals in Antarctica. Protecting & managing special areas Learn about how Antarctica's specially protected areas are managed. Previous pagePlants and microbesNext pageAntarctic Treaty This content was last updated 4 months ago on 5 August 2024.