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… divided into maritime zones. These comprise areas within national jurisdiction, such as the territorial sea, exclusive … economic zone and continental shelves, as well as areas beyond national jurisdiction, such as the high seas and deep … to its coast, described as the territorial sea. This area typically extends 12 nautical miles from the state’s …

… governance mechanisms 1. Introduction The United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) … the LME approach to frame its International Waters focal area projects and to engage states and partners in an … identifies three types of approaches to govern LMEs beyond the GEF project cycle: (a) Creation of an ad hoc …