Ross Sea region marine protected area (Conservation Measure 91-05 of 2016). País/Territorio Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2016 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Pesca, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Pesca marítima Manejo y conservación pesquera Peces marinos Organización internacional Autorización de pesca Crustáceos Zona de protección pesquera Áreas marinas protegidas Animales acuáticos Autorización/permiso Conservación del ecosistema Área marina Zona protegida Protección del medio ambiente Protección del hábitat Protecíon de las especies Resumen This Measure of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR), adopted in accordance with Articles IX.1(f) and 2(g) of the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources, which provide that conservation measures, formulated on the basis of the best scientific evidence available, designates as the Ross Sea region marine protected area (the MPA) pursuant to Conservation Measure 91-04. The MPA is designated to contribute to specific objectives, in line with Article II of the CAMLR Convention including protection of habitats and biodiversity. With certain exceptions, fishing activities are prohibited within the MPA (i.e. fishing for Dissostichus spp. and krill and for scientific purposes with restrictions). The management measures and administrative arrangements for achieving the specific objectives of the MPA are specified in the MPA Management Plan (Annex 91-05/B). Members participating in the CCAMLR System of Inspection are encouraged to carry out surveillance and inspection activities within the MPA to verify compliance with this conservation measure and other applicable conservation measures. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.ccamlr.org