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1
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when was it set up

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1982

2
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who supports it

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NGO’s

3
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what does it do

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manage the sea by using an eco-system based approach, allowing sustainable harvesting taking into account the effects of fishing

4
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what is the abbreviation for this

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CCAMLR

5
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what are their achievments

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  1. challenging illegal fishing
  2. establishing worlds first MPA
  3. managing vulnerable marine ecosystems
  4. reduction in sea bird mortality