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    Draft conservation measure for a Weddell Sea Marine Protected Area – Phase 2

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    Document Number:
    CCAMLR-43/47 Rev. 1
    Author(s):
    Delegations of Norway and the United Kingdom
    Submitted By:
    Dr Cecilie von Quillfeldt (Norway)
    Approved By:
    Ms Mette Strengehagen (Norway)
    Agenda Item(s)
    CCAMLR-43 - 5.2 - Proposals for new Marine Protected Areas
    Abstract

    Norway submitted for consideration by the Commission at CCAMLR-42 a draft conservation measure for the designation of a Weddell Sea Marine Protected Area Phase 2 (WSMPA Phase 2). At CCAMLR-42, the United Kingdom joined as a co-proponent. Since then, the draft conservation measure has been subject to continued improvement thanks to feedback provided by Members during CCAMLR-42 and in the intersessional period.