Related Websites
Australian Antarctic Division
The Division of the Department of the Environment, Heritage, Water and the Arts with responsibility for managing the HIMI Marine Reserve and HIMI Territory.
Australian Fisheries Management Authority
The statutory authority responsible for management of Commonwealth fisheries, including the HIMI fishery.
Convention on Biological Diversity
Website with information relating to the Biodiversity Convention, managed by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP).
Department of the Environment, Heritage, Water and the Arts
The Australian Government department responsible for advising the Australian Government on policies and programs for the protection and conservation of the environment, including both natural and cultural heritage places.
Evolution and Biodiversity in the Antarctic
The Response of Life to Change or EBA is an international, multidisciplinary program that has been approved by the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) for 2006 - 2013.
Global Volcanism Program
This site, managed by the Smithsonian's Global Volcanism Program, includes a range of information on volcanoes worldwide, including descriptions and activity reports.
Heard Island on Google Earth
To view Heard Island, first download Google Earth and then click on this link.
IUCN Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG)
ISSG provides advice on threats from invasive species and control or eradication methods to IUCN members, conservation practitioners, and policy-makers, with a focus primarily on threats to oceanic islands.
Macquarie Island
Website for Macquarie Island, Australia's other subantarctic island, managed by the Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service.
Ramsar Convention
Website for the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat (the Ramsar Convention).
World Heritage
World Heritage website run by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
