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… organisms in ships' ballast water, and the effects of climate change. Sea levels are rising and in many parts of the world … setback criteria have the advantage of allowing for adaptation of the rules to natural as well as artificial …

… coral reefs, and other vulnerable ecosystems impacted by climate change or ocean acidification are minimized, so as to … services, and sustainable livelihoods; and to adapt to climate change, through ap- propriate application of the …

… Governance Apart from the key role of oceans in the global climate and weather system, oceans accommodate uses as … and important ecosystem services for human benefits and climate change. Examples of threats faced by the oceans are …

… ships may only sail under one flag at a time and may not change their flag during a voyage or while in a port, except … biodiversity, due notably to pollution, the impacts of climate change and overfishing among other factors, are … on the rise. Addressing question (c), on mitigation and adaptation to climate change in the marine environment, will …