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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… is now a far greater appreciation of the environmental, economic, social, cultural and recreational importance of … of Coastal and Marine Areas, including Exclusive Economic Zones″. In 1992 FAO published "Integrated Management … by international law, whether embodied in a single instrument or in two or more related instruments and whatever …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… of Wild Animals EC European Community EEZ Exclusive Economic Zone EU European Union FOC Flag of convenience FSI … Marine and coastal protected areas MEDA Mediterranean Economic Development Assistance MOU Memorandum of … is the single most powerful legally binding international instrument mandating marine environmental protection and …
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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… 3-4 July 2014 Governance Paper For environmental and economic reasons, this document is printed in a limited … jurisdiction COP Conference of the Parties EEZ exclusive economic zone EIA environmental impact assessment EU European … The main differences between an RFMO’s constitutive instrument and an Arrangement are that the latter does not …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses

… IN GENERA ..............................14 4.4. EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONES ......................................14 4.5. … Sea and contiguous Atlantic Area EEZ Exclusive Economic Zone EPZ Ecological Protection Zone EU European … marine biodiversity is particularly at risk. Such a policy instrument could focus initially on, but not be strictly, or …
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… part IV ‘Archipelagic States,’ part V ‘Exclusive Economic Zone,’ part VI ‘Continental Shelf,’ part VII ‘High … 17. Coastal states are also entitled to an Exclusive Economic Zone (“EEZ”) with a maximum width of 200 nautical … taking a decision on the development of an international instrument under the Convention. Soon after, the General …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… will therefore inevitably lead to over-exploitation and economic inefficiency and ultimately to conflict at the … significantly to the collapse of fisheries, with massive economic and social impacts. The Caspian Sea is presently …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Background document - 1995 United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement

… considered to be the most important legally binding global instrument to be adopted for the conservation and management … and squid, occur both within a country’s exclusive economic zone and in the adjacent high sea area. Pursuant to …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Regional Sea Agreements

… biological resources. It is intended to serve as a legal instrument for developing, harmonising and enforcing … the habitats of threatened species and species of economic/cultural importance, including limiting the impacts …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater