Wellington Convention, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 28 relations: Australia, Canada, Chile, Cook Islands, Drift netting, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Food and Agriculture Organization, France, International waters, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Multilateral treaty, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Nouméa, Oceania, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, United Nations General Assembly, United Nations General Assembly resolution, United States, Vanuatu, Wellington.

2. 1989 in New Zealand
3. 1989 in the environment
4. Environment of Oceania
5. Environmental impact of fishing
6. Fisheries treaties
7. Treaties concluded in 1989
8. Treaties entered into force in 1991

Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America.

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Cook Islands

The Cook Islands (Rarotongan: Kūki ‘Airani; Kūki Airani) is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean.

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Drift netting

Drift netting is a fishing technique where nets, called drift nets, hang vertically in the water column without being anchored to the bottom. Wellington Convention and drift netting are Environmental impact of fishing.

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Federated States of Micronesia

The Federated States of Micronesia (abbreviated FSM), or simply Micronesia, is an island country in Micronesia, a subregion of Oceania.

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Fiji

Fiji (Viti,; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, Fijī), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean.

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Food and Agriculture Organization

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsOrganisation des Nations unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture; Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l'alimentazione e l'agricoltura.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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International waters

The terms international waters or transboundary waters apply where any of the following types of bodies of water (or their drainage basins) transcend international boundaries: oceans, large marine ecosystems, enclosed or semi-enclosed regional seas and estuaries, rivers, lakes, groundwater systems (aquifers), and wetlands.

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Kiribati

Kiribati, officially the Republic of Kiribati (Ribaberiki Kiribati),.

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Marshall Islands

The Marshall Islands (Ṃajeḷ), officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands (Aolepān Aorōkin Ṃajeḷ), is an island country west of the International Date Line and north of the equator in the Micronesia region in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Multilateral treaty

A multilateral treaty or multilateral agreement is a treaty to which two or more sovereign states are parties.

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New Caledonia

New Caledonia (Nouvelle-Calédonie) is a ''sui generis'' collectivity of overseas France in the southwest Pacific Ocean, south of Vanuatu, about east of Australia, and from Metropolitan France.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Niue

Niue (Niuē) is a self-governing island country in free association with New Zealand.

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Nouméa

Nouméa is the capital and largest city of the French special collectivity of New Caledonia and is also the largest francophone city in Oceania.

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Oceania

Oceania is a geographical region including Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.

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Palau

Palau, officially the Republic of Palau, is an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the western Pacific.

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Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia (a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia).

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Samoa

Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa and until 1997 known as Western Samoa, is a Polynesian island country consisting of two main islands (Savai'i and Upolu); two smaller, inhabited islands (Manono and Apolima); and several smaller, uninhabited islands, including the Aleipata Islands (Nu'utele, Nu'ulua, Fanuatapu and Namua).

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Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons,John Prados, Islands of Destiny, Dutton Caliber, 2012, p,20 and passim is a country consisting of 21 major islands Guadalcanal, Malaita, Makira, Santa Isabel, Choiseul, New Georgia, Kolombangara, Rennell, Vella Lavella, Vangunu, Nendo, Maramasike, Rendova, Shortland, San Jorge, Banie, Ranongga, Pavuvu, Nggela Pile and Nggela Sule, Tetepare, (which are bigger in area than 100 square kilometres) and over 900 smaller islands in Melanesia, part of Oceania, to the northeast of Australia.

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Tuvalu

Tuvalu, formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is an island country in the Polynesian subregion of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean, about midway between Hawaii and Australia.

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United Nations General Assembly

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA or GA; Assemblée générale, AG) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), serving as its main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ.

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United Nations General Assembly resolution

A United Nations General Assembly resolution is a decision or declaration voted on by all member states of the United Nations in the General Assembly.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Vanuatu

Vanuatu, officially the Republic of Vanuatu (République de Vanuatu; Ripablik blong Vanuatu), is an island country in Melanesia, located in the South Pacific Ocean.

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Wellington

Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand.

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See also

1989 in New Zealand

• 1989 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)
• 1989 New Year Honours (New Zealand)
• 1989 New Zealand local government reforms
• 1989 Special Honours (New Zealand)
• 1989 in New Zealand
• 1989 in New Zealand television
• Seizure (album)
• Tasman Accord
• Wellington Convention

1989 in the environment

• 1989 Narragansett Bay oil spill
• 1989 in the environment
• Exxon Valdez oil spill
• Forest of Massimina
• Langkawi Declaration
• Montreal Protocol
• Mother Country: Britain, the Welfare State, and Nuclear Pollution
• North American Wetlands Conservation Act
• Operation Cornerstone
• Tasman Accord
• The Control of Nature
• The End of Nature
• Water Act 1989
• Wellington Convention

Environment of Oceania

• 45th Pacific Islands Forum
• Climate of Oceania
• Environment of Hawaii
• Oceanian realm
• Pacific Islands Conservation Research Association
• Wellington Convention

Environmental impact of fishing

• Aquarium fishery
• Asian carp in North America
• Blast fishing
• Bottom trawling
• Bycatch
• Bycatch reduction device
• CalCOFI
• Cetacean bycatch
• Collapse of the Atlantic northwest cod fishery
• Coral reef
• Cyanide fishing
• Darwin's Nightmare
• Destructive fishing practices
• Discards
• Dolphin drive hunting
• Drift netting
• Environmental impact of fishing
• Environmental issues with salmon
• Estuary
• Fisheries-induced evolution
• Fishing down the food web
• Fishing industry in Thailand
• Fishlove
• Ghost net
• Global Fishing Watch
• High Seas Driftnet Fisheries Enforcement Act of 1992
• Hotspot Ecosystem Research and Man's Impact On European Seas
• Incidental catch
• Marine debris
• Mercury in fish
• Muro-Ami (film)
• Overfishing
• Rough scallop
• Save the Arctic
• Shark finning
• The Derelict Crab Trap Program
• The End of the Line (book)
• Unsustainable fishing methods
• Wellington Convention

Fisheries treaties

• Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
• Bering Sea Arbitration
• Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
• Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas
• EU–Morocco Fisheries Partnership Agreement
• Fisheries Convention
• Halibut Treaty
• Nauru Agreement
• Niue Treaty
• North Sea Fisheries Convention
• South Pacific Tuna Treaty
• Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement
• United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement
• Wellington Convention
• Work in Fishing Convention, 2007

Treaties concluded in 1989

• Basel Convention
• Convention on the Rights of the Child
• Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989
• Inter-American Convention on the International Return of Children
• International Convention on Salvage
• Papua New Guinea–Solomon Islands Maritime Boundary Treaty
• Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
• Timor Gap Treaty
• United Nations Mercenary Convention
• Wellington Convention

Treaties entered into force in 1991

• 1991 Paris Peace Agreements
• Accommodation of Crews (Supplementary Provisions) Convention, 1970
• Agreement on the Conservation of Seals in the Wadden Sea
• Belovezha Accords
• Brioni Agreement
• Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations 1980
• Employment Promotion and Protection against Unemployment Convention, 1988
• European Convention for the Protection of Vertebrate Animals used for Experimental and other Scientific Purposes
• European Convention on the Recognition of the Legal Personality of International Non-Governmental Organisations
• Hague Marriage Convention
• Health Protection and Medical Care (Seafarers) Convention, 1987
• Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989
• Nitrogen Oxide Protocol
• Non-Nuclear Aggression Agreement
• Repatriation of Seafarers Convention (Revised), 1987
• Safety and Health in Construction Convention, 1988
• Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
• Timor Gap Treaty
• Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany
• U.S.–Canada Air Quality Agreement
• Wellington Convention

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellington_Convention

Also known as Convention for the Prohibition of Fishing with Long Driftnets in the South Pacific, Protocol I to the Convention for the Prohibition of Fishing with Long Driftnets in the South Pacific, Protocol I to the Wellington Convention, Protocol II to the Convention for the Prohibition of Fishing with Long Driftnets in the South Pacific, Protocol II to the Wellington Convention.