This page lists important policies, links and reports related to programs within the U.S. National Science Foundation Office of Polar Programs.
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Important polar policies and documents
- Polar Code of Conduct
- Safety and Occupational Health policy, Volume 1 (Industrial)
- Safety and Occupational Health policy, Volume 2 (Health and Medical)
- For the most up to date Physical Qualification (PQ) Guidelines, visit the PQ policies page.
- OPP Director's Safety Policy Reminder for FY25
- USAP Harassment Policy Statement
- Dear Colleague Letter: Office of Polar Programs Data, Code, and Sample Management Policy
- Introduction and Use of Low Earth Orbit Satellites Providing Broadband Services in the USAP
- USAP Alcohol Policy
- USAP Information Security Policies and Instructions
- USAP Lodging Policy
- USAP Material Storage Policy
- USAP McMurdo Chapel Use Policy
USAP Antarctic policy documents and links
Antarctic Treaty documents and links
- The Antarctic Treaty and the Antarctic Treaty Secretariat
- U.S. Antarctic Program and Environmental Stewardship
- Antarctic Conservation Act
- The Antarctic Treaty Secretariat Information Exchange
- Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs
- Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
- Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)