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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Land-Based Sources (Paris), UKTS 64 (1978), Cmnd. 7251; 13 … Protection of the Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution from Land-Based Sources (Athens), 19 ILM (1980), 869. In force on … urgency of taking effective action to prevent the rapid degradation of coastal areas world-wide; and • the underlying …
Protecting coastal and marine environments from mining waste
… reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities; ALSO NOTING Aichi Biodiversity Target … and Protocol; TROUBLED that dumping of mining waste from land with potential significant harmful effects through … to find possible alternatives and stop the destruction and degradation of marine habitats by dumping of mining waste; 2. …
Factsheet - Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans
… in the past 35 years. It aims to address the accelerating degradation of the world’s oceans and coastal areas through … - and their shared priorities include addressing: n Land-based sources of marine and coastal pollution; n … and Action Plans in effectively addressing the growing degradation of the marine and coastal environment and the …
Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… for example by oil rigs, but could also take the form of land reclamation, artificial islands or installations for … related to resources or not and whether they take place on land or at sea, have an impact on the marine environment and … The most serious threats to marine biodiversity are degradation and loss of habitats, overexploitation and …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
… for resources, a widening awareness of environmental degradation, and a fundamental change in the nature and … of a state consists of the following components: the land (including islands and rocks), internal waters, … by ships through dumping and operational discharges, from land (through rivers) or from the exploitation of the non- …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… damage to the oceans is caused by sea-based and land-based pollution, unsustainable exploitation of living … management derives from wildlife management, born on land, involving direct manipulation of the habitat and … the consequences but also for the causes of environmental degradation and encompassing a comprehensive approach to …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity
… on the part of the Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea, or IUCN concerning the legal status of any … reflect those of Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea or IUCN. This publication has been made possible … by funding from the Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea. Published by: IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and …