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Status of the Convention
decision-making process of the Commission nor contribute to the budget. The Depositary, Australia ... , maintains the status list of Contracting Parties. ...
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CCAMLR Science Table of Contents
Information on fake CCAMLR Science journal (47.77 KB) Table of Contents Current and past volumes ... of the journal CCAMLR Science and the Selected Scientific Papers CCAMLR Science, Volume 23, 2016 ...
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Hard copies of meeting reports
Hard copies of CCAMLR Meeting Reports from 2013 onwards are no longer available from the ...
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Inventory of CCAMLR data
accessed under the rules for the access and use of CCAMLR Data. ...
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CAMLR Convention text
The Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CAMLR Convention ... importance of safeguarding the environment and protecting the integrity of the ecosystem of the seas ... surrounding Antarctica; noting the concentration of marine living resources found in Antarctic waters and the ... increased interest in the possibilities offered by the utilisation of these resources as a source of protein ...
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Achievements and Challenges
Ocean. During its history of just over thirty years, CCAMLR has set global benchmarks for ... operationalising an ecosystem approach to support the sustainable use of marine living resources. Achievements have ... decisions that take account of the impact on the ecosystem and the sustainability of fished resources ... rigorous scientific processes developed to support consideration of marine protected areas in the ...
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CCAMLR Scientific Scholarship Scheme
scientists 1 to participate in the work of the Scientific Committee and its working groups. The objective of ... 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 ...
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Relationship to the Antarctic Treaty System
The Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CAMLR Convention) forms ... an integral part of the Antarctic Treaty System. Provisions in the CAMLR Convention bind Contracting ... Parties to a range of obligations in the Antarctic Treaty, including: Article III Article IV.1, and ... . Article III Under Article III of the CAMLR Convention, Contracting Parties, whether or not they are ...
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Krill – biology, ecology and fishing
Krill Questions One of the outcomes of a 2014 ‘krill stakeholder’ workshop hosted by British ... questions were then refined into a smaller set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). In response to these ... FAQs, the Chair of the Scientific Committee, the Convener of the Working Group on Ecosystem Monitoring ... Manager developed some 'Hopefully Useful Answers'. For each of these FAQs there are a range of ...
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Krill fisheries and sustainability
Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) Krill are small crustaceans of the order Euphausiacea, and are ... superba, makes up an estimated biomass of around 379 000 000 tonnes 1, more than that of the global ... population of humans. Of this, over half is eaten by whales, seals, penguins, squid and fish each year, and ... is replaced through reproduction and subsequent growth of the krill population. Krill can live up to ...
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