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Governance of the Mediterranean Sea : Outlook for the legal regime

Continental Shelves … Mediterranean that were not included. Unlike the EEZ, the continental shelf exists ipso jure and does not depend on occupation, … to Article 76 of the UNC- LOS, the legal continental shelf comprises the sea-bed and subsoil of the submarine …
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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

… Capacity for Adaptation to Climate Change ecs Extended Continental Shelf eeZ Exclusive Economic Zone efZ Exclusive Fisheries … Un clcs United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf Unclos United Nations Convention on the Law …
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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… forward around the world, across borders and often at continental scales – from the Yellowstone to Yukon … a vital contribution to both wilderness conservation and continental-scale connectivity conservation initiatives. The … a biogeographic framework on nearshore, continental shelf waters (up to 200m depth, hereafter referred to as …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… for TBPAs 268 2.3 Global TBPA network 269 2.4 Global and continental connectivity 270 3 Key management principles of … Law of the Sea 276 4.6 European ecological networks on a continental scale 276 4.7 UNESCO Man and the Biosphere … for abuse. Principal legislation normally has a long shelf life. These safeguards are needed to discourage …
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Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya

… fishing communities in the area and the extension of the continental shelf (55,000 sq km), which is the far eastern end of 13 … sands and epiphytes, along the coast and especially on the continental shelf west of Libya. III.3. COARSE SANDS WITH …
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Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas

… sea and exclusive economic zones (EEZ) and above the continental shelf of coastal nations. They cover an estimated 50% of the … M. Gordon, R.L. Haedrich, P. Lorance and N. Parin, 2000, Continental slope and deep-sea fisheries: implications for a …
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Strengthening policies relating to the sea and oceans

… provided by marine and coastal ecosystems are within continental and island shelf systems and in areas within national jurisdictions and …
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Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… km², with a maximum depth of 1.233 m2. The width of the continental shelf (up to 200 m depth) varies along the coast of … Although the precipitation regime in Montenegro is mainly continental and precipitation is high, most of the …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… the statutory framework is the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 2012 (EEZA). The EEZA … to Maui’s dolphins. p. 1. 129 Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 2012 (EEZA), §§ …
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Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change: a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities

… global increase in seawater mass caused by the melting of continental ice are resulting in sea-level rise. In parallel, … National Park (France) and other areas along the French continental coast. The increase in the dusky grouper … ob- servatories sited in waters off the continental shelf and of greater than 1000m depth, measuring variables …
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