Polar heritage protection agencies


These include agencies or organisations which have an active interest or involvement in polar heritage protection.

  • Antarctic Heritage Trust, New Zealand.    AHTNZ  undertakes an extensive conservation programme on the historic huts from the “heroic-era” in the Ross sea region.                   www.heritage-antarctica.org
  • Antarctic Heritage Trust, United Kingdom.   AHTUK continues a conservation programme on the FIDS base at Port Lockroy.    www.heritage-antarctica.org
  • Australian Historic sites in Antarctica.    Australia has an active programme of restoration and protection of historic sites in the Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic areas where it operates.  http://www.aad.gov.au/default.asp?casid=217