The world's last great wilderness
Discovering Antarctica is an education resource for schools, developed by the Royal Geographical Society with IBG, in partnership with the British Antarctic Survey and the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
The sections covered in the resource include:
Introducing Antarctica
Imagining Antarctica
What, where, why?
Oceans, atmosphere and landscape
A changing climate
Glaciation
Ice, land and sea
Atmosphere, weather and climate
Ecosystems and foodwebs
Beneath the waves
Ecosystems
Science and exploration
Journey South
Living in Antarctica today
Pole to Pole
Collect Antarctic data
Understanding Antarctica
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Tourism
Destination Antarctica
Challenges
Antarctica under pressure
Sustainability
What future for Antarctica?
How is Antarctica governed?
The Antarctic Treaty
Geopolitics of Antarctica
Featured image: Cassie Matias @cass4504 / Unsplash
Head to our sister site Discovering the Arctic for more polar resources
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