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1. Implementing Article II of the CAMLR Convention

   Abstract:  This paper presents a document written by Dr. Robert (Bob) Hofman and submitted to the 2015 CCAMLR Symposium in Santiago, Chile. Dr. Hofman was a member of the United States delegation during the negotiation of the CAMLR Convention. ASOC has provided some additional background for CCAMLR

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIV/BG/25 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC

2. Revisiting CCAMLR’s Approach to Management – A compendium of papers that explores the implementation of the CAMLR Convention

   Abstract:  ASOC originally compiled this compendium to assist discussions at the recent 2 nd CCAMLR Symposium. We note that at last year’s meeting CCAMLR agreed to maintain MPA papers in one place on the web site for ongoing reference. ASOC recommends that CCAMLR also place key reference documents

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIV/BG/26 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC

3. The Ross Sea Region Marine Protected Area: Current proposal and looking forward

   Abstract:  MPAs are an important tool for biodiversity conservation with benefits for fisheries management. Since MPA planning commenced, CCAMLR has identified the Ross Sea as a key region in a representative system of Southern Ocean MPAs due to its scientific and biological value. The original

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIV/BG/27 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC

4. Quantifying the impacts of ice on demersal longlining in CCAMLR Subarea 88.1 with updated information on the 2014/15 season

   Abstract:  The effect of sea ice is acknowledged as a major influence on fishing operations in high latitudes but not widely understood in detail other than by fishers and specialists in Antarctic fisheries research and management. A retrospective analysis over a 15 year period up to the 2013/14

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-15/35 : Author(s): J.M. Fenaughty and S.J. Parker (New Zealand)

5. A characterisation of the toothfish fishery in Subareas 88.1 and 88.2 from 1997–98 to 2014–15

   Abstract:  This report summarises the timing, depth, and location of fishing effort together with biological characteristics of the catch of Antarctic toothfish up to and including the 2015 season. In 2015, the Ross Sea slope SSRUs were significantly constrained by sea ice and catches were unevenly

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-15/36 : Author(s): K. Large, S.M. Hanchet and S. Mormede (New Zealand)

6. Descriptive analysis of the toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) tagging programme in Subareas 88.1 & 88.2 for the years 2000–01 to 2014–15

   Abstract:  We provide an update of the descriptive analyses of the toothfish tagging programme in Subareas 88.1 and 88.2 through the 2015 season. A total of 44 827 Antarctic toothfish have been released and 2473 recaptured, and 1191 Patagonian toothfish released and 103 recaptured since 2001. In

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-15/37 : Author(s): S.J. Parker and S. Mormede (New Zealand)

7. Observer honour board

   The collection of scientific data in Antarctic fisheries is an arduous and exacting task, requiring considerable physical effort that is often undertaken in challenging weather conditions. In acknowledgement of the vital role that CCAMLR Scheme of International Scientific Observation (SISO)

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8. Modification of Conservation Measure 51-06 proposed in order to increase scientific observation coverage in krill fisheries

   Author(s):  Delegations of Chile and Norway Title:  Modification of Conservation Measure 51-06 proposed in order to increase scientific observation coverage in krill fisheries Microsoft Word File:  e-cc-xxxiv-35r1.docx Approval:  Approved Secretariat Workflow Status:  Content Approved

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIV/35 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Delegations of Chile and Norway

9. Summary CCAMLR Compliance Report

   Author(s):  CCAMLR Secretariat Title:  Summary CCAMLR Compliance Report Microsoft Word File:  e-cc-xxxiv-36r2.docx Approval:  Approved Secretariat Workflow Status:  Content Approved

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIV/36 Rev. 2 : Author(s): CCAMLR Secretariat

10. Committee for Environmental Protection: 2015 Annual Report to the Scientific Committee of CCAMLR

    Abstract:  Cooperation between the Scientific Committee of CCAMLR (SC-CAMLR) and the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP) has been steadily increasing over the last few years to the mutual benefit of both. In order to avoid duplicate reporting between the two committees, and following

    Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXIV/BG/14 : Author(s): CEP Observer to SC-CAMLR (Dr P. Penhale, USA)

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