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Increasing marine protected area coverage for effective marine biodiversity conservation

… at least 30% of the ocean as reviewed2 to reverse existing adverse impacts, increase resilience to climate change, and …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… In evaluating governance, it is important to consider the effect of complementary and competing governance … and (b) Avoiding, remedying, or mitigating any adverse effects of fishing on the aquatic environment. The … discretion to the regulator about their approach to adverse effects of fishing on the aquatic environment. The …
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Regional Sea Agreements

… measures to protect the maritime area against the adverse effects of human activities so as to safeguard human … the Contracting Parties should strictly safeguard from any adverse impact. …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change: a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities

… changes in their abundance can therefore have a major effect on the organization and functioning of the community. … dioxide back into the ocean and atmosphere, thus having an adverse effect by increasing greenhouse emis- sions. Well … and stressors will then determine the future magnitude of adverse effects (IPCC, 2007b, p. 883). The vulnerability of …
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Case Study - OSPAR - Protecting marine biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction

… the North-East Atlantic from pollution and from the adverse effects of human activities. The OSPAR maritime area, …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges

… for all depleted species, fisheries have no significant adverse impacts on threatened species and vulnerable … of the direct and indirect impact of harvesting, the effect of the introduction of alien species, the effects of … their communities have increased their resilience to the adverse impacts of climate variability and change, in the …
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Aquaculture - site selection and site management

… making. A definition of the concept is given and the effect of mismatches among scaling factors on site selection … this maximum production level does not cause irreversible adverse impacts. • An assessment should be made of the … and shellfish farms or, in particular, of any potential adverse effects on the pelagic ecosystem. Monitoring of …
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Advancing conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

… c. the regulation of activities to prevent significant adverse impacts on the marine environment; d. effective …
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Implementing conservation and sustainable management of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

… and resolutions related to the prevention of significant adverse impacts on vulnerable marine ecosystems and ensuring …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… No. 81 about the legal instruments best suited to give effect to various elements considered in these guidelines are … or minimize the causes of climate change and mitigate its adverse effects. Where there are threats of serious or … resulting from biotechnology which are likely to have adverse environmental impacts that could affect the …
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