Antarctic Marine Conservation and Sustainable Development Goals: The Role of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources

This conference contribution outlines the role and experience of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources in supporting global efforts to conserve oceans within the emerging sustainable development goals framework. It situates the discussion in the international process following the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development and the proposal of a dedicated goal on oceans. The document reviews institutional practices related to monitoring marine debris, ecosystem-based management, fisheries regulation, and precautionary conservation measures in Antarctic waters.