Biodiversity > Talks fail again to agree protection of vast Antarctic marine regions

Talks fail again to agree protection of vast Antarctic marine regions

Published 10:10 on October 28, 2023  /  Last updated at 08:29 on October 30, 2023  / /  Biodiversity, International

Two weeks of negotiations among the almost 30 member nations of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) ended Friday evening in Hobart, Australia with a fresh failure to establish three marine protected areas (MPAs) in the region representing more than 1% of the global ocean.
Two weeks of negotiations among the almost 30 member nations of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) ended Friday evening in Hobart, Australia with a fresh failure to establish three marine protected areas (MPAs) in the region representing more than 1% of the global ocean.


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