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Protecting coastal and marine environments from mining waste
… Protecting coastal and marine environments from mining waste WELCOMING the call through United Nations Sustainable … by dumping at sea; ALSO AWARE that the dumping of mining waste on the sea floor (submarine tailings disposal – STD), … States to restore all their coastlines affected by mine waste, whether old or recent, whilst ensuring that this …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity
… of MARPOL and requires parties to ensure that appropriate waste reception facilities are available in their ports and … Area under Annexes I and V, but the absence of adequate waste reception facilities has not enabled the Special Area … plan to address specific problems associated with this waste reception facilities issue.41 Marine biodiversity, …
Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… plans for fisheries, energy, transportation, waste disposal, tourism, etc. ICM should also include the … from coastal ecosystems such as erosion control and waste treatment were estimated to contribute a further 134 … of coastal ecosystems and by the use of oceans to deposit waste. This in turn is being driven by increased population …
Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses
… urbanization, coastal management, land reclamation, waste water, development of port infrastructure (especially … their cost to the shipping industry and the improvement of waste disposal equipment), so as to prevent economic …
Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… are agricultural chemicals, heavy metals and nuclear waste. Once in the marine environment, these pollutants can … both at sea and on land. The impact of untreated human waste alone is already a serious concern. Deforestation and …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… parties to, among other things, minimize pollution, waste, discards, catch by lost or abandoned gear, catch of … those of RFBs and RSAs. In some cases it can lead to a waste of energy and financial resources, and there is a risk … and reduction, including harmful 98 substances, hazardous waste and marine litter; (iv) biodiversity conservation …