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

… In doing so it draws upon the experiences of a range of countries throughout the world which are at various … 95 Box 12 U.S. Federal Requirements for State Coastal Management Programmes … purpose. Indeed it is appropriate and desirable to use a range of different mechanisms to achieve ICM policies. …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… for the Oceans,’ the Convention deals with a much broader range of issues than those related to marine biodiversity and … International law recognizes that the “territory” of a state consists of the following components: the land … also require the coastal state to gather a wide range of relevant data to ensure that the TAC is based on the …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

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

… ZONES ......................................14 4.5. PORT STATE CONTROL … only source of impacts on Mediterranean biodiversity. A range of activities, including urbanization, coastal … an audit of a ship’s actual capacity to implement a range of IMO instruments. The legally binding effect of PSC …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… 45 Appendix A. Mediterranean coastal State Parties to UNCLOS and relevant IMO Conventions … (Article 9(1)(b)). Parties must endeavour to consult with ‘range states’ that are not party to the Protocol with a view … useful to bear in mind that coastal states have a greater range of more practical options to enforce VSP rules against …
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Regional Seas Agreements

… to be adopted, usually in the form of protocols. The range and kinds of protocols is continually expanding. … and most frequently revised convention, and an extensive range of protocols. The Mediterranean Sea is a virtually …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… seas programmes were therefore requested to cover a wider range of issues related to the sustainable development of … and should be considered a process rather than an end state. In order to deal with the complex and dynamic nature … inter-sectoral communication and cooperation at a range of levels.40 Secondly, in 2008 COP-9 adopted scientific …
25 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

The Law of the Sea

… are heavily qualified by reference to the limits of state capabilities and, later, by reference to their … or areas under the jurisdiction of the notifying state or not; Article 202 requiring states to cooperate in … enforcement regimes. The provisions are supplemented by a range of treaty laws that prescribe standards in much greater …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

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

… law is often perceived as a stumbling block. As no state, in principle, can be forced to do something against … as is by now widely recognized, that unilateral coastal State authority is a sufficient guarantee for sustainable …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Factsheet - Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans

… challenges, including socio-economic ones. Activities can range from addressing chemical wastes and coastal …
25 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Regional Sea Agreements

… area of about 13.5 million km2 which includes a diverse range of environmental conditions and different ecosystems. … Sea ecosystem, including wetlands, in the good ecological state and its landscape in the favourable conditions, to …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater