Consensus decision‑making in CCAMLR: Achilles’ heel or fundamental to its success?

• Main Author: Goldsworthy, L
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Netherlands 2022
• Subjects: Southern Ocean; CCAMLR; consensus; veto; multilateral organisations; decision making; Achilles Heel; Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://eprints.utas.edu.au/45860/; https://eprints.utas.edu.au/45860/1/dea9569a-3e53-4468-aada-6b509b7cef92%20%281%29.pdf

The Commission for the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine LivingResources is the body responsible for the conservation and management of most speciesin the Southern Ocean. The Convention mandates that decisions be made by consensusagreement of its Members. This approach has been larg...