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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… .. . 21 2. The Global Framework for the Law of the Sea … and its two Implementation Agreements, namely the Part XI Deep-Sea Mining Agreement59 and the Fish Stocks Agreement60. … in ABNJ (i.e. the high seas and the so-called ‘Area’ (deep sea-bed61)).62 This process takes place within the …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… II. FOCUS ON LEGAL ARRANGEMENTS: The Framework Law of the Sea Convention and Associated Agreements … 55 Deep Seabed Biodiversity — III.D.1. … 92 II-2 At-Sea Waste Disposal (Dumping) and Maritime Transport of Wastes … further and further offshore. The day may yet arrive when deep seabed minerals are developed well beyond national …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… areas 138 5.1 System plans 138 5.2 Legal status of land or sea 140 5.3 Compatibility with surrounding landscape or … Andes. It covers snow- capped peaks, steep slopes, deep canyons and isolated valleys that contain a rich … grew in establishing MPAs further seaward, including in deep waters, and on a larger scale to better reflect the …
Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters
… BRIDGE Building River Dialogue and Governance BSWC Black Sea Women’s Club CBD Convention on Biodiversity ccGAP Climate … of women’s roles in how water is shared: • Their deep practical experience and innovation in use and sharing … resources and related ecosystems, as a result of their deep experience using and managing the resource for …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… 149 Figure II(4)-2: Maritime Zones under the UN Law of the Sea Convention 160 The Legal Aspects of Connectivity … water masses (Arctic, North Atlantic, North Pacific, deep water, etc.), ocean currents, and ocean density … and threats to their sustainability. • New challenges for deep-water, off-shore ocean areas: such as deep ocean …
Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020
… institutions and personnel; land and sea stewards; and a range of important partners, … shown in Annex 1. The BIOPAMA Programme acknowledges with deep gratitude the support and encouragement … areas. The maintenance of land and sea areas, including semi‐natural ecosystems, tended by …
Nexus Governance: Harnessing contending forces at work
… Entwined Predicaments: Limits Facing Water and Energy; SEA-EU-NET II Workshop at AIT, Bangkok, January 2015; and the … water supplies while those who can afford to have been deep drilling for groundwater in what is essentially an … however, have significant impact on the broader and more deep- rooted drivers of change such as economic, demographic, …
Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action
… a specific natural monument, which can be a landform, sea mount, marine cavern, geological feature such as a cave, … example in an imaginary country, areas depicted in deep green are recognised as protected areas, while areas in … the Tulaa sallan (nine localities in the savannah where deep traditional wells provide water with special qualities), …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… ........................... 26 2.5.1 The Mediterranean Sea: a case … across Eurasia. The shallow (up to 1.8 metres [m] deep) steppe lake is the largest saline water body in Europe, … Raab (Raba), some 36 km away. Since it is connected to deep canals that were dug especially between 1958 and 1967 …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… IUCN defines a protected area as ‘An Area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance of … of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) UN DOC. A/CONF.62/122 which were considered to … and pollution from minerals development activities in the deep seabed area beyond national jurisdiction (Article 209). …