Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
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The Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean is an international treaty that establishes a legal framework for the sustainable use and conservation of tuna and other highly migratory fish species in the Western and Central Pacific region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9930374 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean Context triple: [Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission, foundedBy, Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean]
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A.
1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks
The 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks is an international treaty that strengthens and details global rules for the sustainable use and conservation of fish stocks that migrate across or occur in multiple national jurisdictions and the high seas.
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B.
Convention on Cooperation in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries
The Convention on Cooperation in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries is an international treaty that establishes the legal framework for regional cooperation in conserving and managing fishery resources in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean.
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C.
Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
The Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources is an international agreement that regulates the protection and sustainable use of marine ecosystems in the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica.
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D.
International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling
The International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling is a 1946 international treaty that established the International Whaling Commission and provides the legal framework for regulating whaling and conserving whale populations worldwide.
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E.
Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission is an international body responsible for the conservation and management of tuna and other highly migratory fish stocks in the western and central Pacific Ocean.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean Target entity description: The Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean is an international treaty that establishes a legal framework for the sustainable use and conservation of tuna and other highly migratory fish species in the Western and Central Pacific region.
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A.
1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks
The 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks is an international treaty that strengthens and details global rules for the sustainable use and conservation of fish stocks that migrate across or occur in multiple national jurisdictions and the high seas.
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B.
Convention on Cooperation in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries
The Convention on Cooperation in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries is an international treaty that establishes the legal framework for regional cooperation in conserving and managing fishery resources in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean.
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C.
Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
The Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources is an international agreement that regulates the protection and sustainable use of marine ecosystems in the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica.
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D.
International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling
The International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling is a 1946 international treaty that established the International Whaling Commission and provides the legal framework for regulating whaling and conserving whale populations worldwide.
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E.
Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission is an international body responsible for the conservation and management of tuna and other highly migratory fish stocks in the western and central Pacific Ocean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international treaty
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multilateral environmental agreement ⓘ |
| abbreviationOfCommission | WCPFC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedAt | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 2000-09-05 ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure long-term conservation and sustainable use of highly migratory fish stocks
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promote optimum utilization of highly migratory fish stocks ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Western and Central Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
1995 UN Fish Stocks Agreement
NERFINISHED
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
fisheries agreement
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regional fisheries management organization convention ⓘ |
| depositary | Government of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceOn | 2004-06-19 ⓘ |
| establishes | Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishesBody |
Commission for the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
NERFINISHED
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Northern Committee of the WCPFC NERFINISHED ⓘ Scientific Committee of the WCPFC NERFINISHED ⓘ Technical and Compliance Committee of the WCPFC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
other highly migratory fish species
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tuna ⓘ |
| governs | conservation and management of tuna fisheries in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| implementsPrinciple |
compatibility of conservation and management measures in areas under national jurisdiction and on the high seas
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ecosystem-based fisheries management ⓘ precautionary approach ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| objective |
to maintain or restore fish stocks at levels capable of producing maximum sustainable yield
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to safeguard the marine ecosystems of the Western and Central Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| partyType | open to participation by coastal States and fishing entities in the region ⓘ |
| providesFor |
boarding and inspection procedures on the high seas
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compliance and enforcement mechanisms ⓘ observer programme ⓘ vessel monitoring system ⓘ |
| region |
Pacific Ocean
NERFINISHED
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Western and Central Pacific ⓘ |
| relatedOrganization |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
NERFINISHED
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United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
exclusive economic zones of coastal States in the Western and Central Pacific
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high seas fisheries ⓘ |
| requires |
adoption of conservation and management measures by the Commission
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collection and sharing of fisheries data ⓘ cooperation between coastal States and distant-water fishing nations ⓘ flag State responsibility for vessels fishing in the Convention Area ⓘ monitoring, control and surveillance measures ⓘ |
| shortName | WCPFC Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
conservation of highly migratory fish stocks
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management of highly migratory fish stocks ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean Description of subject: The Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean is an international treaty that establishes a legal framework for the sustainable use and conservation of tuna and other highly migratory fish species in the Western and Central Pacific region.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
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foundedBy
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Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
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Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
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legalBasis
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Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
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