| Short Name: | CCAMLR |
| Full Name: | Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources |
| Purpose: | environment |
| Established: | 20-May-1980 |
| Entered into force: | 07-Apr-1982 |
| Type: | body, multi-lateral |
| Place where established: | Canberra, Australia |
| Schedule to expire: | |
| Goals and Objectives: | The purpose is to conserve the Antarctic marine living resources (the term 'conservation' includes rational use). The Commission has been in the forefront of organisations in developing the ecosystem approach to management. |
| Related Legislation: | [20 May 80] Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (Entered into force 07 Apr 82) The Convention is an additional component instrument of the Antarctic Treaty system. |
| Internet source: | #http://www.ccamlr.org/# |
| Country | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Australia | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Belgium | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Brazil | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Chile | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| France | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Germany, Fed. Rep. | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| India | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Italy | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Japan | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Korea, R. of | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| New Zealand | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Norway | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Poland | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Russian Federation | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| South Africa | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Spain | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Sweden | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Ukraine | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| United Kingdom | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| USA (contiguous states) | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Uruguay | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| European Union | member | 01-Jan-1970 |
| Language |
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| English |
| French |
| Russian |
| Spanish |
| Species |
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| Dissostichus eleginoides |
| Secretariat's address | Secretariat CCAMLR, 137 Harrington Street Hobart, Tasmania 7000 Australia Postal Address: PO Box 213, North Hobart, Tasmania 7002, Australia |
| Telephone | +61-3-62310366 |
| Fax | +61-3-62349965 |
| ccamlr@ccamlr.org#mailto:ccamlr@ccamlr.org# | |
| Home Page | #http://www.ccamlr.org/# |