Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research

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international scientific organization non-governmental organization

The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) is an international scientific body that coordinates and promotes research in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean, providing independent scientific advice to the Antarctic Treaty System and the global community.

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Label	Occurrences
Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research canonical	33
SCAR Scientific Research Programmes	1
Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research Biology Programme	1
Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research Executive Committee	1
Special Committee on Antarctic Research	1

Statements (68)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international scientific organization ⓘ non-governmental organization ⓘ
abbreviation	SCAR ⓘ
advises	Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings ⓘ surface form: Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting Antarctic Treaty System ⓘ Committee for Environmental Protection (Antarctic Treaty) ⓘ surface form: Committee for Environmental Protection global community ⓘ
affiliation	Antarctic Treaty System ⓘ International Science Council ⓘ
coordinatesWith	Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources ⓘ Committee for Environmental Protection (Antarctic Treaty) ⓘ surface form: Committee for Environmental Protection Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs ⓘ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ⓘ World Meteorological Organization ⓘ national Antarctic committees ⓘ national Antarctic programs ⓘ
country	International ⓘ
fieldOfWork	Antarctic data management ⓘ Antarctic environmental management ⓘ Antarctic geospatial information ⓘ Antarctic research ⓘ Southern Ocean research ⓘ atmospheric science ⓘ biology ⓘ climate science ⓘ conservation of Antarctic biodiversity ⓘ ecology ⓘ geoscience ⓘ glaciology ⓘ oceanography ⓘ space weather ⓘ
focusesOn	Antarctic biodiversity ⓘ Antarctic capacity building and education ⓘ Antarctic conservation policy ⓘ Antarctic data sharing and standards ⓘ Antarctic ecosystems ⓘ Antarctic geospatial mapping ⓘ Antarctic ice sheets ⓘ Southern Ocean ecosystems ⓘ impact of climate change on Antarctica ⓘ sea-level rise ⓘ
foundedBy	International Science Council ⓘ surface form: International Council for Science
hasAward	SCAR Medal for Education and Communication ⓘ SCAR Medal for Excellence in Antarctic Research ⓘ SCAR Medal for International Coordination ⓘ
hasPart	Standing Committee on Antarctic Data Management ⓘ Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information ⓘ Standing Committee on the Antarctic Treaty System ⓘ Standing Scientific Group on Geosciences ⓘ Standing Scientific Group on Life Sciences ⓘ Standing Scientific Group on Physical Sciences ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Cambridge, England ⓘ surface form: Cambridge, United Kingdom
inception	1958 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
location	Antarctica ⓘ Southern Ocean ⓘ
organizes	Open Science Conference ⓘ SCAR Biology Symposium ⓘ Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings ⓘ surface form: SCAR Delegates Meeting SCAR International Symposia ⓘ
parentOrganization	International Science Council ⓘ
purpose	coordination of international scientific research in Antarctica ⓘ coordination of international scientific research in the Southern Ocean ⓘ facilitation of international scientific collaboration ⓘ promotion of Antarctic science ⓘ provision of independent scientific advice ⓘ support of environmental protection of Antarctica ⓘ
website	https://www.scar.org/ ⓘ

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Antarctic policy of Chile → participatesIn → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Seals → cooperatesWith → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings → coordinatesWith → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Committee for Environmental Protection (Antarctic Treaty) → hasObserver → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Committee for Environmental Protection (Antarctic Treaty) → cooperatesWith → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Russian Antarctic Expedition → coordinatesWith → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Antarctic Treaty Consultative Parties → cooperatesWith → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs → coordinatesWith → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

SCAR → fullName → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

SCAR → predecessor → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

this entity surface form: Special Committee on Antarctic Research

SCAR → governs → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

this entity surface form: SCAR Scientific Research Programmes

Standing Scientific Group on Life Sciences → partOf → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Standing Scientific Group on Life Sciences → parentOrganization → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Standing Scientific Group on Life Sciences → affiliation → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Standing Scientific Group on Geosciences → partOf → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Standing Scientific Group on Geosciences → parentOrganization → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Standing Committee on the Antarctic Treaty System → partOf → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Standing Committee on the Antarctic Treaty System → parentOrganization → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Standing Committee on the Antarctic Treaty System → isSubcommitteeOf → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

this entity surface form: Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research Executive Committee

SCAR Biology Symposium → organizer → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

SCAR Biology Symposium → relatedTo → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

this entity surface form: Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research Biology Programme

SCAR International Symposia → organisedBy → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

SCAR International Symposia → sponsor → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

SCAR Medal for Excellence in Antarctic Research → presentedBy → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

SCAR Medal for Excellence in Antarctic Research → sponsor → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

SCAR Medal for International Coordination → presentedBy → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

SCAR Medal for International Coordination → awardingBody → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

SCAR Medal for International Coordination → associatedWith → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Standing Scientific Group on Physical Sciences → partOf → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Standing Scientific Group on Physical Sciences → governingBody → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Standing Scientific Group on Physical Sciences → parentOrganization → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information → parentOrganization → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information → operatesUnderAuspicesOf → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

SCAR Medal for Education and Communication → presentedBy → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

Argentine Antarctic Institute → participatesIn → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee → cooperatesWith → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

CEP → cooperatesWith → Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research ⓘ

subject surface form: Committee for Environmental Protection