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1. Outcomes from a review of the CCAMLR Marine Debris Program

   Abstract:  This paper summarises a review of the CCAMLR Marine Debris monitoring program ... establish an Intersessional Correspondence Group on Marine Debris to review and revise the program, which ... approach that will allow quantification of marine debris levels across the Convention Area. Author ... (s):  CCAMLR Secretariat Title:  Outcomes from a review of the CCAMLR Marine Debris Program Microsoft Word File ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-38/09 : Author(s): CCAMLR Secretariat

2. PRELIMINARY PROPOSAL FOR MARINE SPATIAL PROTECTION AROUND THE SOUTH ORKNEY ISLANDS

   Orkney Islands (within Subarea 48.2), to contribute towards the conservation of marine biodiversity ... and the development of representative marine spatial protection for this region. The proposed area has been selected ... for further work required to achieve a comprehensive, adequate and representative network of marine protected ... in Figure 3) contributing towards the conservation of marine biodiversity in Subarea 48.2 (South Orkney ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXVIII/14 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom

3. Marine Protected Areas in the Southern Ocean: update on current status of designated areas

   Abstract:  The development of a representative system of Antarctic marine protected areas (MPAs ... . In addition, the ATCM has designated 6 exclusively marine Antarctic Specially Protected Areas (ASPAs), 4 ASPAs ... with both marine and terrestrial components, and 3 Antarctic Specially Managed Areas (ASMAs) with both ... marine and terrestrial components (all located south of 60°S). A further 3 MPAs have so far been formally ...

   Meeting Document : WS-MPA-11/19 : Author(s): S.M. Grant and P.N. Trathan (UK)

4. Full steam ahead for the Polar Code – developing safety measures for fishing vessels and implementation of marine mammal avoidance measures

   , and considers current discussions on the implementation of marine mammal avoidance measures under the Polar Code ... .  ASOC calls on the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR ... -CAMLR to contribute to expanded cooperation between the IMO and the Antarctic Treaty System on marine ... mammal avoidance planning. Ask SC-CAMLR to provide advice on appropriate marine mammal data collection ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVII/BG/35 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC

5. Observation on interactions between marine mammals and krill mid-water trawl

   Abstract:  An observation on the interaction between marine mammal and krill midwater trawl ... , no identified marine mammal was observed in the main body of trawl net. There was no marine mammal by-catch ... . Future researches on the interaction between marine mammals and krill fishing gears would be helpful ... , J. Zhang, X. Wang and J. Zhu Title:  Observation on interactions between marine mammals and krill mid-water ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-38/BG/20 : Author(s): Y. Ying, G. Fan, X. Zhao, J. Zhang, X. Wang and J. Zhu

6. The case for including the Ross Sea continental shelf and slope in a Southern Ocean network of marine protected areas

   Abstract:  Both the Convention for the Conservation of Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR ... ) and the Environmental Protocol to the Antarctic Treaty provide for the establishment of marine protected areas (MPAs ... ) for purposes of scientific study and to conserve unique features and components of the Antarctic marine ... shelf and slope become part of the CCAMLR network, allowing marine science to continue without ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXIX/BG/26 : Author(s): ASOC Observer

7. Improving the process for the establishment of marine protected areas by CCAMLR and Antarctic Treaty Parties

   of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) and Antarctic Treaty Consultative Parties (ATCPs) in respect ... of marine protected areas (MPAs) and some legal and administrative reasons why these two groups need to co ... on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (the Convention) and suggests improvements, including ... of Australia Title:  Improving the process for the establishment of marine protected areas by CCAMLR ...

   Meeting Document : WS-MPA-05/09 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia

8. The composition and origin of marine debris stranded on the shores of subantarctic Macquarie Island

   an eight week period in 1988 to determine types, quantities, and possible sources of marine debris. Lost ... American sources. Three types of litter which potentially entangle marine mammals were found; plastic ... on open beaches of the west coast of the island. Overall density of marine debris was less than those ... (s):  D.J. Slip and H.R. Burton (Australia) Title:  The composition and origin of marine debris stranded ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-VIII/BG/10 : Author(s): D.J. Slip and H.R. Burton (Australia)

9. Marine noise pollution – mitigation and the need for wider protection

   measures are discussed and the role of Marine Protected Areas and alternative technologies, as potential ... methods to ensure protection of cetaceans and other marine species from the wider impacts of noise ... pollution, are considered. Author(s):  Submitted by ASOC Title:  Marine noise pollution – mitigation ... are discussed and the role of Marine Protected Areas and alternative technologies, as potential methods ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXIV/BG/22 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC

10. A toolbox of Marine Protected Area management techniques for the area covered by the Antarctic Treaty and by CCAMLR

    Abstract:  This paper is submitted for background information.  Marine Protected Areas (MPAs ... ) are an important tool for biodiversity protection and marine conservation programmes globally. Although most MPAs ... are novel and are unique to the marine environment.  The tools are presented as a range of approaches ... and Commonwealth Office Title:  A toolbox of Marine Protected Area management techniques for the area covered ...

    Meeting Document : WS-MPA-11/21 : Author(s): WWF and UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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