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European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions

… Overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union’s Overseas … Rockel, Caroline Vieux European Union Overseas Coastal and Marine Protected Areas IUCN Global MarINe aNd Polar ProGraMMe … deeply populated areas with high degree of dependence on fishery resources (Hilborn et al , 2004; Garcia et al , 2013) …
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Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … Table of contents 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Endemic species Other uses 2. Impact of … Invasive alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine biodiversity 4. The international legal framework 1. …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… 17 2.2.2.1 Introductions to Marine and Coastal Ecosystems … and tourism (Corn, 1999). The growth in international marine, air and land transportation provides diverse pathways … Species niloticus) in the late 1950s greatly boosted the fishery of the three riparian countries, but led to the loss …
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Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas

… been identified as one of the four greatest threats to marine and coastal ecosystems, together with land-based sources of marine pollution, overexploitation of living marine resources, and habitat degradation. Management action …
31 May 2026 Literature

Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II

… or species- specific statutes implicated (for example, the Marine Mammal Protection Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, or … 5-10.120 (civil enforcement assigned to the Wildlife and Marine Resources Section), 5-11.101(c) (criminal enforcement … the official harvest data. At some point, depending on the fishery, unreported fishing mortality caused by illegal …
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Assessment and control of biological invasion risks

… from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … in new environments S. Gollasch 88 Important vectors for marine organisms unintentionally introduced to Japanese waters M. Otani 92 Human-mediated introduction of marine organisms in Japan: a review K. Iwasaki 104 The …
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Invasive Alien Species - a threat to biodiversity

… - A T hr ea t T o B io d iv er si ty 8 9 Fig. 2. Spread of Marine Invasive Species in European Seas (Source: European Environment Agency 2007) More than 1000 alien marine and estuarine species have been introduced to several … of ships is the most import pathway in the movement of marine organisms from country to country and from sea to sea. …
31 May 2026 Literature

Briefing Note 2: Wetlands and water storage: current and future trends and issues

… 2008. An over- view of the state of the world’s fresh and marine waters. Second edition. UNEP, Nairobi. United Nations …
31 May 2026 Document

Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC

… the protection of natural popula- tions of freshwater and marine plants will ensure their continued ecosystem services … (last accessed 4 June 2017). FAO. 2016. FAO Yearbook of Fishery and Aquaculture Statistics Summary tables. Fisheries … of the United Nations. Available at http://www. fao.org/fishery/statistics/global-aquaculture-production/en (last …
31 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity