Download or read book U.S.-Russian Report of Inspections Under Article VII of the Antarctic Treaty and Article 14 of the Protocol on Environmental Protection written by and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The U.S.-Russia Joint Antarctic Inspection was conducted from January 23-28, 2012. This is the first joint inspection conducted by either country and the first Antarctic inspection conducted by the Russian Federation. This was the thirteenth inspection conducted by the United States since the signing of the Antarctic Treaty in 1959. This report summarizes the observations and conclusions of the joint inspection team." -- Introduction.