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 Areas
surface form: 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 Meetings
surface form: 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
Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty
surface form: 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
this entity surface form: Annex V – Area Protection and Management