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    The Framework and Science to support the 10-year review of the Ross Sea region MPA

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    Document Number:
    SC-CAMLR-44/BG/35
    Author(s):
    Delegations of Italy, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Norway and Argentina
    Submitted By:
    Dr Laura Ghigliotti (Italy)
    Approved By:
    Dr Laura Ghigliotti (Italy)
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    SC-CAMLR-44 - 6.1 - Existing Marine protected areas, including research and monitoring plans for MPAs
    Abstract

    This paper sets out the Framework (Appendix I) and the Science (Appendix II) to support the first 10-year review of the Ross Sea region Marine Protected Area (RSrMPA, Conservation Measure 91-05). 

    The Commission will review the RSrMPA at its annual meeting in 2027, unless otherwise agreed. Reports and research to support the review will be completed in 2026 and 2027. The purpose of this paper is to further facilitate and encourage coordination on and input into the review by Members.