Review of the Admiralty Bay Antarctic Specially Managed Area Management Plan (ASMA No. 1)

A Management Plan for designating Admiralty Bay and its surroundings as an Antarctic Specially Managed Area (ASMA), under Annex 5 of the Protocol to the Antarctic Treaty on Environmental Protection, was jointly proposed by Brazil and Poland, in coordination with Ecuador and Peru and voluntarily adopted by the ATCPs at ATCM XX (Utrecht, 1996). The document presented here is a revision of the former Management Plan, as required at ATCM XX.