Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty

Adopted by ATCM XLI - CEP XXI, Buenos Aires

  • Subject

    Review of Management Plans for ASPA No 137 (North-West White Island, McMurdo Sound), ASPA No 138 (Linnaeus Terrace, Asgard Range, Victoria Land) and ASPA No 156 (Lewis Bay, Mount Erebus, Ross Island)

  • Status

    Adopted 18/05/2018

  • Category

    Area protection and management

  • Topics

    - Lewis Bay Tomb (ASPA 156)
    - Linnaeus Terrace (ASPA 138)
    - White Island (ASPA 137)

  • Attachments

  • Relevant Final Report paragraph

    104

  • Memo

    Management Plan for Antarctic Specially Protected Area No 137 revoked by Measure 7 (2023) Management Plan for Antarctic Specially Protected Area No 138 revoked by Measure 8 (2023) Management Plan for Antarctic Specially Protected Area No 156 revoked by Measure 13 (2023)

Review of Management Plans for ASPA No 137 (North-West White Island, McMurdo Sound), ASPA No 138 (Linnaeus Terrace, Asgard Range, Victoria Land) and ASPA No 156 (Lewis Bay, Mount Erebus, Ross Island)
The Committee had agreed to advise the ATCM that five-yearly reviews of the following ASPAs had been conducted in accordance with Article 6.3 of Annex V to the Protocol, and that the existing management plans remained in force with the next reviews to be initiated in 2023:
(1) ASPA 137 North-West White Island, McMurdo Sound
(2) ASPA 138 Linnaeus Terrace, Asgard Range, Victoria Land
(3) ASPA 156 Lewis Bay, Mount Erebus, Ross Island