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A proposal for the Ross Sea region Marine Protected Area
for the Conservation of Antarctic Living Marine Resources (Commission or CCAMLR) of a marine protected area (MPA ... ) in the Ross Sea Region (“Ross Sea Region Marine Protected Area”). In 2010, the Commission endorsed ... of conserving marine biodiversity in the Convention Area. Consistent with this goal and to safeguard ... generations, our delegation proposes to establish this MPA to conserve marine living resources, preserve ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXI/40 : Author(s): Delegation of the USA
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SPATIAL PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT OF ANTARCTIC MARINE BIODIVERSITY
(3-4 April 2009). It provides information on the different objectives and types of marine spatial protection ... on establishing effective systems of marine spatial protection. It is concluded that appropriate tools for marine ... , representative and coherent spatial protection of marine biodiversity, using the full range of tools available ... are implemented on a scientific basis, and with the aim of achieving harmonised protection for Antarctic marine ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/09 : Author(s): S. Grant (United Kingdom)
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Demonstrating global leadership in marine spatial protection
the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) goal of designating a representative system of marine ... protected areas (MPAs) and Marine Reserves by 2012.1 The recent Workshop on Marine Protected Areas ... Members and NGOs to help create the initial system of MPAs and Marine Reserves. Adoption of a general ... of MPAs in the future. Since CCAMLR began its serious consideration of marine spatial protection ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXX/BG/20 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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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
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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
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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)
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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
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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
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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
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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