Antarctic Specially Protected Area No 166 (Port-Martin, Terre Adélie): Revised Management Plan


The Representatives,

Recalling Articles 3, 5 and 6 of Annex V to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty providing for the designation of Antarctic Specially Protected Areas (“ASPA”) and approval of Management Plans for those Areas;

Recalling
Recommendation XIII-16 (1985), which added Historic Site and Monument (“HSM”) No 46 Port-Martin, Terre-Adélie to the List of Historic Sites and Monuments (“the List”);

Measures 3 (2003) and 23 (2021), which revised and updated the List in which HSM No 46 is listed;

Measure 1 (2006), which designated Port-Martin, Terre Adélie as ASPA 166 and annexed a Management Plan for the Area;


Recalling that the Committee for Environmental Protection (“CEP”) XIV (2011), XIX (2016) and XXIII (2021) reviewed and continued without changes the Management Plan for ASPA 166, which is annexed to Measure 1 (2006);

Noting that the CEP has endorsed a revised Management Plan for ASPA 166;

Desiring to replace the existing Management Plan for ASPA 166 with the revised Management Plan;


Recommend to their Governments the following Measure for approval in accordance with paragraph 1 of Article 6 of Annex V to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty:

That:

1. the revised Management Plan for Antarctic Specially Protected Area No 166 (Port-Martin, Terre Adélie), which is annexed to this Measure, be approved; and

2. the Management Plan for Antarctic Specially Protected Area No 166 annexed to Measure 1 (2006) be revoked.