Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and contiguous Atlantic AreaAgreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area • January 25th, 2010
AGREEMENT ON THE CONSERVATION OF CETACEANS OF THE BLACK SEA, MEDITERRANEAN SEA AND CONTIGUOUS ATLANTIC AREAAgreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area • October 14th, 2013
Recalling that the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, 1979, encourages international co‐operative action to conserve migratory species;
Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean SeaAgreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area • February 12th, 2021
Soaking time: 18-26 days in spring; 10-91 days in summer/autumn at depth: 68-88 m Total: 105 bycaught cetaceans – 1 Tursiops truncatus and 104 Phocoena phocoena Seasonal distribution: significant increase in bycatch in summer!!! Phocoena phocoena bycatch rate in summer - 2,2 ind/km - exceeds highest reported rate for Black Sea – 1,51 ind/km (Birkun Jr. et al 2009)
Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and contiguous Atlantic AreaAgreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area • March 11th, 2014
This document was prepared based on the ACCOBAMS Resolution 4.15 on Marine Protected Areas of importance for cetaceans conservation and thanks to formal ACCOBAMS documents drafted by Chedly Rais, Erich Hoyt and Giuseppe Notarbartolo di Sciara.
Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and contiguous Atlantic area, concluded under the auspices of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS)Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area • October 24th, 2019
Delegates are kindly invited to bring their own documents to the Meeting. This document will be available only in electronic format during the Meeting.
