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Compliance Evaluation Procedure
CCAMLR implements a CCAMLR Compliance Evaluation Procedure (CCEP) that evaluates Contracting Party ... implementation of, and compliance with, conservation measures in a responsible, open, transparent and non ... CCAMLR and has a number of key steps as outlined below. Contracting Parties required to provide a ... guidelines for submitting a Contracting Party response to a Draft CCAMLR Compliance Report. ...
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Transparency
6.1.1 Extent to which CCAMLR is operating in a transparent manner, taking into account the Code of ... 6.1.1.1 The RP acknowledged CCAMLR’s efforts to engage with a wide range of Observers and encouraged ... respect to the engagement of Observers might include: (a) reviewing and, as appropriate, amending the ... held under Rule 30(a)). Such a review might also re-examine the issue of restricting attendance of ...
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Krill fisheries and sustainability
to 3 years old. They are important in the food chain because they feed on phytoplankton, and to a ... largest part of their diet. For this reason krill are considered a keystone species in the Southern Ocean ... population each year. This may be driven by variability in the amount of sea-ice, which is why there is a ... -ice around the whole of the Antarctic). Commercial fishing of krill Managing a sustainable krill ...
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Commission
Convention’s objectives and principles set out in Article II. The Commission includes a Scientific Committee ... subsidiary bodies: a Standing Committee on Implementation and Compliance, and a Standing Committee on ... Administration and Finance Reports of Meetings of the Commission are published annually. A list of current chairs ... a Chair and Vice-Chair for initial terms of two years. They are eligible for re-appointment for an ...
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CCAMLR Scientific Scholarship Scheme
order to help generate and sustain a sound basis of scientific expertise able to support the ... requirements of CCAMLR in the long term. Scholarships of up to A$30 000 are available to facilitate ... , and exceptionally, meetings of the Scientific Committee, over a period of two years. Scholarships are ... recipient of a scholarship has a ‘Mentor’ who is familiar with the work processes and procedures of CCAMLR ...
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History
Polar Front, a physically and biologically distinct frontal zone where the cold water of the Southern ... the north an extensive seasonal pack-ice zone between approximately 55–60° and 70–75°S a permanent ... krill, a keystone component of the Antarctic ecosystem, have also been exploited at various levels since ... the early 1960s. Seals Although seal harvesting continued on a small scale into the 20th century seal ...
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CCAMLR Strengthens Marine Conservation in Antarctica
setting catch limits. A feed-back management system for krill fisheries, using real-time abundance of ... and trends. A Special Meeting of the Commission will be held in Germany in July 2013, preceded by a ... in Antarctica In 2009 CCAMLR established a 94,000 km 2 MPA around the South Orkney Islands. This area ... through a combination of scientific and international policy work. Since then, further scientific research ...
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CCAMLR Strengthens Marine Conservation in Antarctica
setting catch limits. A feed-back management system for krill fisheries, using real-time abundance of ... and trends. A Special Meeting of the Commission will be held in Germany in July 2013, preceded by a ... in Antarctica In 2009 CCAMLR established a 94,000 km 2 MPA around the South Orkney Islands. This area ... through a combination of scientific and international policy work. Since then, further scientific research ...
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CCAMLR Strengthens Marine Conservation in Antarctica
setting catch limits. A feed-back management system for krill fisheries, using real-time abundance of ... and trends. A Special Meeting of the Commission will be held in Germany in July 2013, preceded by a ... in Antarctica In 2009 CCAMLR established a 94,000 km 2 MPA around the South Orkney Islands. This area ... through a combination of scientific and international policy work. Since then, further scientific research ...
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CCAMLR Strengthens Marine Conservation in Antarctica
setting catch limits. A feed-back management system for krill fisheries, using real-time abundance of ... and trends. A Special Meeting of the Commission will be held in Germany in July 2013, preceded by a ... in Antarctica In 2009 CCAMLR established a 94,000 km 2 MPA around the South Orkney Islands. This area ... through a combination of scientific and international policy work. Since then, further scientific research ...
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