convention for the conservation of antarctic marine living resources

The Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources is part of the Antarctic Treaty System. note - abbreviated as Antarctic-Marine Living Resources opened for signature - May 5 1980 entered into force - April 7 1982 objective - to safeguard the environment and protect the integrity of the ecosystem of the seas surrounding Antarctica, and to conserve Antarctic marine living resources parties - (31) Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, EU, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, India, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vanuatu Source: CIA World Factbook, 2003 edition External Link: Full text of document

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