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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… Towards Sustainable Fisheries Law IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 74 Tow ards S … 22 III. Conclusions 23 Bibliography 24 PART B: Exemplary National Approaches 29 1. Promotion and Management of Marine … management measures in the coastal zone 110 8. The national management system as applied in relation to the …
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Background document - 1995 United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement

… Background The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (the “Convention”) sets out the overarching … management of marine living resources within areas under national jurisdiction and on the high seas. It also contains … distances through both high seas areas and areas under national jurisdiction. Straddling stocks, such as cod, …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law

… 2. Development of Precautionary Principle in Environmental Law 3 3. The use of Evidentiary Rules in Fisheries … entirely a matter within the discretion of state organs. National Constitutions and laws or codes of criminal … In addition, matters can be further complicated where a national criminal law implements rights or duties derived …
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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… of tenure of land, fisheries and forests in the Context of national food seCurity Governance of Tenure Governance of … place the governance of tenure within the context of national food security, and are intended to contribute to the … with States’ existing obligations under international law, including the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and …
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D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… Kibel Scope: This class focuses on how international water law principles relate to the construction and operations of … Participants will learn the ways that international and national water law has evolved to take increased account of … States from the subregion or region in whose area of national jurisdiction the stocks also occur. From Article 11 …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Legislating for property rights in fisheries

… rights in fisheries Christine Stewart for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office All rights reserved. … considering the implementation of such systems in their national fisheries. The report of the Conference and … implementing property-based fisheries rights systems in national legislation. The papers from the Fishrights 99 …
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Instruments adopted under the auspices of FAO

… fishing Illegal fishing refers to activities: conducted by national or foreign vessels in waters under the jurisdiction … or relevant provisions of the applicable international law; or in violation of national laws or international obligations, including those …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

The Fish Stock Agreement - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the … real litmus test remains, as always, implementation at the national and regional level. … licences, authorizations or permits, Establishment of a national record of fishing vessels authorized to fish on the …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater