Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels
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The Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels is an international wildlife conservation treaty aimed at protecting albatrosses, petrels, and their habitats through coordinated global action.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
multilateral environmental agreement
ⓘ
wildlife conservation treaty ⓘ |
| adoptionCountry | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2001-06-19 ⓘ |
| adoptionPlace | Cape Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aim |
to achieve and maintain a favourable conservation status for albatrosses and petrels
ⓘ
to coordinate international action for albatross and petrel conservation ⓘ to protect habitats of albatrosses and petrels ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | ACAP Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | biodiversity conservation agreement ⓘ |
| conservationStatusFocus |
threatened albatross species
ⓘ
threatened petrel species ⓘ |
| coversSpeciesType |
albatross
ⓘ
petrel ⓘ shearwater ⓘ |
| coversTaxonomicGroup |
Diomedeidae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hydrobatidae NERFINISHED ⓘ Procellariidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| entryIntoForceDate | 2004-02-01 ⓘ |
| establishesBody |
Advisory Committee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meeting of the Parties NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretariat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
Southern Hemisphere oceans
ⓘ
breeding islands of albatrosses and petrels ⓘ high seas ⓘ |
| hasInstrument | Action Plan for the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSecretariat | ACAP Secretariat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding international treaty ⓘ |
| partyType | range states of albatrosses and petrels ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
bycatch mitigation in longline fisheries
ⓘ
marine protected areas ⓘ threatened seabird species ⓘ |
| requires |
conservation measures for listed species
ⓘ
control and eradication of non-native species at breeding sites ⓘ education and public awareness ⓘ protection and management of breeding sites ⓘ reduction of bycatch in fisheries ⓘ research and monitoring of albatross and petrel populations ⓘ |
| secretariatCountry | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secretariatLocation | Hobart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | ACAP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
albatross conservation
ⓘ
petrel conservation ⓘ seabird conservation ⓘ |
| underAuspicesOf | Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.acap.aq ⓘ |
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