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The Antarctic Treaty Secretariat is responsible for providing information about the Antarctic Treaty system and support for the annual Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM). Its website includes the text of the Antarctic Treaty and its environmental protocol, details of parties to the treaty and information about the ATCM and other meetings, together with information relating to the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP). The Information Exchange page includes a collection of reports. The Data page hosts the Antarctic Treaty Database, which contains all the recommendations, measures, decisions, resolutions and other measures adopted by the ATCM, with details of their legal status. It also makes available environmental impact assessments (EIAs); documents concerning the management of Antarctic Protected Areas (APAs); documents relating to inspections under article VII of the treaty; tools, maps and other information. The site is available in English, French, Spanish or Russian.
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