Chapter 2 - Role of CCAMLR within the Antarctic Treaty System
 
2.2 Environmental protection

2.2.1 Extent to which CCAMLR has effectively observed measures, resolutions and decisions of the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings related to the protection of Antarctic marine living resources

Recommendation Responsible body Activities to date Status
2.2.1.1 Although CCAMLR has actively sought to bring its CMs to the attention of the fishing industry operating within CCAMLR waters, it has not to date perceived the need to also provide information to fishers and operators on decisions adopted by the ATCM. Yet it is CPs, rather than the ATCM, that is best placed to effect that dialogue. Commission   Commission – Complete
2.2.1.2 It is recommended, therefore, that CCAMLR should now take steps to fill that gap by ensuring that relevant ATCM measures and resolutions that have a bearing on, for example, seabirds or seals, are transmitted to the fishing industry, via its Members. Commission   Commission – Complete