| |
| |
SCAR |
 | | SCAR is charged with the initiating, developing and coordinating high quality international scientific research in the Antarctic region, and on the role of the Antarctic region in the Earth system. |
 | | The SCAR Secretariat is staffed by the Executive Director, Executive Officer and an Administrative Assistant |
 | | SCAR also holds, prior to the Delegates Meeting a major Open Science Conference to draw attention to Antarctic issues, along with meetings of the Standing Scientific Groups that are designed to finalise the Science Programmes for eventual approval by the Delegates. |
| www.scar.org (369 words) |
|