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Achievements and Challenges
Ocean. During its history of just over thirty years, CCAMLR has set global benchmarks ... Area in the early 1990s and sparked considerable concern for the Commission. In response ... mortality Over the past 15 years, seabird mortality arising from fishing operations has been reduced from ... . During its history of just over thirty years, CCAMLR has set global benchmarks for operationalising ...
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Publications
the story of how the organisation came about and how it operates some 30 years later. The CCAMLR flyer ... years later. The [doc:75242], presenting CCAMLR, is available in CCAMLR’s four official ... States, Observers and the Secretariat to celebrate forty years since the Convention came into force ... the year. The Statistical Bulletin summarises catch and effort data from fisheries in the CAMLR Convention ...
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Marine pollution
Recommendation Responsible body Activities to date Status 2.5.1.1 The RP encouraged data on discarded and lost ... Committee agreed to adopt reporting on lost fishing gear as part of the C2 data forms; (2009) SC-CAMLR ... on discarded and lost fishing gear to be collected and reported on more routinely. SCIC/ Commission ... In 2009, the Scientific Committee agreed to adopt reporting on lost fishing gear as part of the C2 data ...
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Science
that, following unsustainable harvesting of fish in the sub-Antarctic during the late 1960s and mid-1970s ... that, following unsustainable harvesting of fish in the sub-Antarctic during the late 1960s and mid-1970s ...
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International Antarctic marine experts meet in Hobart
under discussion. This year’s CCAMLR meetings will: Review research and monitoring plans in the Ross Sea ... countries and the European Union). The Member responsible for chairing the Commission meeting changes every ... two years. This year, the Commission meeting will be chaired by South Africa. Representing the nation ... as Chair is Dr Monde Mayekiso, a diplomat of many years’ standing, and long-term delegate to CCAMLR ...
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Chapter 5: Managing Fishing Activities
time limit of 3 years for new research fishing proposals, procedures for their notification, payment ... or globally binding) adopted through the IMO in the near future (e.g. within the next two-years) relating ... ). (2018 and 2019) Commission introduced a maximum time limit of 3 years for new research fishing proposals ... the next two-years) relating to the safety of ‘non-SOLAS’ fishing vessels, CCAMLR should take ...
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Schedule for the Thirty-sixth Meetings of the Commission and the Scientific Committee
. Budget 12. Advice to SCIC and SCAF 15:30-16:00 Refreshment Break 16:00-17:00 N.B. early close SCIC advice ... to SCIC and SCAF 15:30-16:00 Refreshment Break 16:00-17:00 N.B. early close ...
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Adoption of conservation and management measures
to minimise pollution, waste, discards, catch by lost or abandoned gear, catch of non-target Antarctic marine ... requirements for lost gear from commercial fishing operations should be improved and strengthened 1. SCIC/ TASO ... , paragraph 4.15. The Scientific Committee agreed that lost gear be reported on C2 forms. SCIC- Complete ... 3.5.6.2 The likely scale and impact of lost fishing gear on fishery target species, and associated ...
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Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
leading up to the CCAMLR annual meetings later that year. There then followed a period of both scientific ... Bremerhaven special meeting leading up to the CCAMLR annual meetings later that year. There then followed ... . These proposals were later revised as a joint proposal and were considered in the 2013 Bremerhaven special meeting ... Zealand in 2012. These proposals were later revised as a joint proposal and were considered in the 2013 ...
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CCAMLR Strengthens Marine Conservation in Antarctica
, developed by Members over several years by the Commission’s Scientific Committee and its Working Groups ... analysing other Antarctic marine areas as candidates for the establishment of MPAs. This year four proposals ... of the Scientific Committee. In the 31 years it has been established, CCAMLR has only ever convened one other ... in seabird by-catch mortality During its 31 years CCAMLR has implemented a wide range of conservation ...
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