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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)

The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) is an organization that coordinates scientific research related to Antarctica. It brings together scientists from around the world to study the continent’s climate, ecosystems, and geology, helping to understand global environmental changes. SCAR also promotes international collaboration, shares research findings, and supports sustainable practices to protect Antarctica’s unique environment. Overall, it plays a key role in advancing scientific knowledge about the continent and its significance to the Earth’s climate system.