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Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

… on Persistent Organic Pollutants and others) Sound management of chemicals and wastes and related impacts on the … resources, including through sustainable management of fisheries, aquaculture and tourism, all of which are to be measured using one indicator described as “fisheries as a percentage of gross domestic product”. In …
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State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean

… sector, with a positive impact on sustainable forest management.4 4. In 2005, the most recent year for which data … GEO Uruguay8 reports that in 30 years’ time 90 per cent of fisheries will be overexploited or at maximum capacity. GEO Barbados9 reports that all fisheries whose status is known are being overexploited. 4. …
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Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory … security. 3. Coastal State penalties for violations of fisheries laws and regulations in the exclusive economic zone … of the provisions of this Convention with regard to fisheries shall be settled in accordance with section 2, …
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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… title is to make provision for ‘the protection and xii management and enhancement of the environment; for the … such zones. Coast Conservation Department Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Marine Pollution Prevention … Authority. Marine Environment Protection Authority Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act No. 2 of 1996 (as …
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Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 A shift towards ‘green’ pest management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … of Didymo blooms on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Fisheries 34:382–388. CABI (Centre for Agriculture and … of Fishery and Aquaculture Statistics Summary tables. Fisheries and Aquaculture Department of the Food and …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

State of Biodiversity in Africa

… integrated into broader sectors, such as agriculture, fisheries, economy and tourism. They observed that, beyond … these shared areas, underscoring the need for cooperative management strategies among neighboring countries (UNEP, Geo … into sectoral polices, such as agriculture, fisheries, tourism and finance. The integration of access and …
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Additional Reading - Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets

… plans and measures are in place for all depleted species, fisheries have no significant adverse impacts on threat- ened species and vulnerable ecosystems and the impacts of fisheries on stocks, species and ecosystems are within safe … implementation through participatory planning, knowledge management and capacity building By 2015 each Party has …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… has provided a platform for countries to share air quality management experiences, good practices and lessons learned. A … 1987 to 2060, $460 billion worth of damage to agriculture, fisheries and materials such as plastic and wood will have … as well as habitat destruction, and help maintain healthy fisheries and ecosystems Integrating ecosystem and …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… instruments; • strengthening institutions for the wise management of the environment; • integrating economic … international regulation  for the whale fisheries  to ensure proper and  effective conservation and  … it to act on crucial issues such as ocean pollution, fisheries conservation, and the protection of endangered …
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State of Biodiversity in West Asia

… ecosystems and act as models for effective sustainable management, while offering opportunities to promote awareness … a shift to alternative technologies in agriculture and fisheries management, which may in turn lead to the further … to the destruction of existing marine life. 16. Although fisheries management is practised to some extent in some …
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