CCAMLR

Acronym	Definition
CCAMLR	Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
CCAMLR	Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources

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In a big boost to marine conservation efforts, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) declared during the conclusion of its 35th meeting Friday that a large area in the Ross Sea region near Antarctica will be a marine protected area.

Antarctica Now Has World's Largest Marine Reserve

Twenty-three of the 25 members of the CCAMLR have supported this proposal at each October meeting for the past five years, but the organisation only works by consensus.

The last intact sea

Mr Pugh is calling on the countries in CCAMLR, which is currently chaired by Russia, to save the Ross Sea in the same way they came together to protect the land area of Antarctica at the height of the Cold War.

'I've never felt pain like that before' So, Lewis, exactly how did it feel to go swimming in the Antarctic?

Coastal East Antarctica and the Ross Sea region have served as the backdrop for disputes between the PRC and other CCAMLR members.

China in Antarctica: a history

The CCAMLR has 25 members, including the European Union.

EU/ANTARCTICA : CHINA AND RUSSIA BLOCK CREATION OF MARINE PROTECTED AREAS

delegations to the annual Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting and meetings of CCAMLR, which acts on the management and governance of the continent and surrounding ocean.

Diplomacy on ice: OES promotes collaboration in Antarctica

CCAMLR, however, requires consensus on its decisions.

Cold water for ocean protection

"A first Step Towards Modelling the Krill-Predator Dynamics of the Antarctic Ecosystem." CCAMLR Science 13 (2006): 217-77.

Japanese whaling and the language of science

The Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) states in its charter that fishing should not alter marine ecosystems beyond their ability to recover in 20-30 years.

The Ross Sea: Dr David Ainley describes the Ross Sea in Antarctica, a rich biodiversity hotspot and perhaps the last remaining ocean on earth where top predators abound and drive the ecosystem. But industrial fishing, with New Zealand companies being major participants, threatens to destroy this unique ocean habitat and its abundant life

Marine Living Resources ("CCAMLR"), will most likely address

The debate on environmentally motivated unilateral trade measures in the World Trade Organization: the way forward

The Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) came into force in 1982 under Article IX of the Antarctica Treaty of 1959.

Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in the circumpolar Arctic

(13.) CCAMLR aims at securing the conservation of nature and species (e.g.

Arctic and Antarctic: two poles--different scores: Similarities and differences in security structures surrounding the two polar caps