Annex V Area Protection and Management

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Annex V Area Protection and Management is a component of the Antarctic Treaty’s environmental protocol that establishes rules and procedures for designating, managing, and protecting specially protected and managed areas in Antarctica.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf component of the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty ⓘ
international environmental legal instrument ⓘ
adoptedBy Antarctic Treaty Consultative Parties ⓘ
appliesTo Antarctica ⓘ
category Antarctic environmental protection regime ⓘ
defines Antarctic Specially Managed Area ⓘ
Antarctic Specially Protected Area ⓘ
Historic Site and Monument in Antarctica ⓘ
establishes criteria for designation of protected areas in Antarctica ⓘ
obligations for Parties to manage and protect designated areas ⓘ
procedures for approving management plans for Antarctic areas ⓘ
procedures for proposing new protected areas in Antarctica ⓘ
governedBy Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting ⓘ
implementedThrough Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting measures ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalBasis Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty ⓘ
obligates Parties to ensure compliance with management plans in designated areas ⓘ
Parties to exchange information on protected and managed areas ⓘ
Parties to review and update management plans periodically ⓘ
partOf Antarctic Treaty System ⓘ
Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty ⓘ
protects areas with outstanding aesthetic values in Antarctica ⓘ
areas with outstanding environmental values in Antarctica ⓘ
areas with outstanding historic values in Antarctica ⓘ
areas with outstanding scientific values in Antarctica ⓘ
areas with outstanding wilderness values in Antarctica ⓘ
purpose assist in the planning and coordination of activities in Antarctica ⓘ
avoid conflicts among activities in Antarctica ⓘ
designate Antarctic Specially Managed Areas ⓘ
designate Antarctic Specially Protected Areas ⓘ
establish rules and procedures for area protection and management in Antarctica ⓘ
improve cooperation between Parties in the Antarctic Treaty area ⓘ
minimize environmental impacts of human activities in Antarctica ⓘ
protect outstanding environmental, scientific, historic, aesthetic, or wilderness values in Antarctica ⓘ
regulates activities within Antarctic Specially Managed Areas ⓘ
activities within Antarctic Specially Protected Areas ⓘ
designation of Antarctic Specially Managed Areas ⓘ
designation of Antarctic Specially Protected Areas ⓘ
entry into Antarctic Specially Protected Areas ⓘ
relatedTo Annex I Environmental Impact Assessment ⓘ
Annex II Conservation of Antarctic Fauna and Flora ⓘ
Annex III Waste Disposal and Waste Management ⓘ
Annex IV Prevention of Marine Pollution ⓘ
requires management plans for designated areas ⓘ
scope land areas and ice shelves south of 60 degrees South latitude ⓘ
supports conservation of Antarctic biodiversity ⓘ
long-term scientific research in Antarctica ⓘ
protection of Antarctic ecosystems ⓘ

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Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty → hasAnnex → Annex V Area Protection and Management ⓘ
Madrid Protocol → hasAnnex → Annex V – Area Protection and Management ⓘ
linked to: Annex V Area Protection and Management