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Adriana G. Dalto<br />

Andre M. Lanna<br />

Thematic Area 3<br />

Impact of Human<br />

Activities on the Antarctic<br />

Marine Environment<br />

Operate in the study and monitoring of the impact<br />

of global, natural and anthropogenic origins in the<br />

Antarctic marine environment.<br />

Objectives of the Area:<br />

1. To study the marine ecosystem processes, and their<br />

effects of natural and anthropogenic impacts on the<br />

environments, using long time series surveys;<br />

2. Subsidizing the processes and environmental<br />

management tools, such as the Management Plan of<br />

Admiralty Bay;<br />

3. I<strong>de</strong>ntify the presence of exotic marine species and<br />

<strong>de</strong>fine possible en<strong>de</strong>mic species.<br />

Thematic Area 4<br />

Environmental Management<br />

Acts in the <strong>de</strong>velopment of measures with the purpose of<br />

optimizing the functioning of buildings of the Brazilian<br />

Antarctic Station and its shelters.<br />

Objectives of the Area:<br />

1. To evaluate and monitor the impact of the presence<br />

of research buildings and their shelters on the landscape<br />

of the Antarctic region;<br />

2. To study the use of technologies and structures that<br />

can minimize the impact caused by human presence in<br />

the Antarctic region, as well as optimize the conditions<br />

of comfort and security for the users.<br />

Roberta Piuco<br />

Adriana Dalto<br />

Andre M. Lanna<br />

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