Summary
In accordance with Article 6.3 of Annex V to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty, Australia has undertaken a five-yearly review of the management plan for Antarctic Specially Protected Area (ASPA) 102 Rookery Islands. The review was conducted with reference to Annex V and the Guide to the Preparation of Management Plans for Antarctic Specially Protected Areas (the Guide) appended to Resolution 2 (2011). The following sections briefly describe the Area, and describe the proposed minor amendments to the management plan. Australia recommends that the CEP approves the attached revised management plan.
Authors:Benson P. Gillard E. Southwell C. Emmerson L. McIvor E.
Published in: 2021
Category 2: International meeting papers
Program area: East Antarctica Monitoring Program
Benson P., Gillard E., Southwell C., Emmerson L., McIvor E.
(2021)
Revision of the Management Plan for Antarctic Specially Protected Area (ASPA) No. 102 Rookery Islands, Holme Bay, Mac.Robertson Land,
ATCM XLIII - CEP XXIII Paris, France 14 - 24 June 2021, Delegation of Australia (only AAD authors listed)
WP029, Agenda Item CEP 9a;
https://documents.ats.aq/ATCM43/wp/ATCM43_wp029_e.docx;
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