Hanne Nielsen, Gabriela Roldan Each year, decisions on the management of Antarctic tourism take place at high-level meetings within the Antarctic Treaty System; these guidelines and recommendations inform the activities of those who travel to the Antarctic Region on commercially organized...
- August 19, 2019
Ms Elena Zharkova1 1Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition, Washington DC, USA Russia has not been in favour of the establishment of large scale Marine Protected Areas in CCAMLR, particularly where the fishing potential is not well researched. There is no...
- June 18, 2019
Jiliang Chen1 1The Greenovation Hub, Beijing, China Antarctic policy is seen as a marginal issue in China’s government. The ASOC campaign to promote Southern Ocean MPAs has generated increased public interest on Antarctic issues and has begun to shape the...
- June 18, 2019
Ms Claire Christian1 1Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition, Washington DC, USA While shipping in polar regions continues to grow, additional traffic is putting these sensitive areas at risk for negative ASOC coordination and leadership of eNGOs interested in this issue...
- June 18, 2019
Ms Nicole Bransome1 1The Pew Charitable Trusts, Washington DC, USA The combined impacts of a changing climate and concentrated coastal fishing are having negative impacts on krill predators and Southern Ocean ecosystems, but the Commission for CAMLR has the mandate...
- June 18, 2019