The Ecosystem approach used by CCAMLR to Sustainably manage the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Ecosystem

• Main Author: Lawlor, Stephanie
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: University of Canterbury 2003
• Subjects: Antarctic; New Zealand; Roper; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10092/14010

During the 1970s, there was a gmwing concern among Antarctic Tæaty Consultative Parties (ATCPs) that living marine resources Of the Antall-•tic and Southern Ocean were being exploited by commercial fisheries (Joyner, 1998). This concern was due to a lack of legislation that existed at the time to im...