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The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

… are meas- ured from a defined baseline, generally the low- water mark (Article 5).6 The key areas of State sov- ereignty and jurisdiction are:7 m Territorial sea: Out to 12 nautical miles from the baseline … Economic Zone (EEZ): Extends from the edge of the territorial sea out to 200 nautical miles from the baseline …
21 May 2026 Literature

IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… over which States have jurisdiction (i.e. MGR found in the territorial sea, the exclusive economic zone, and on the … the benthic zone (the Area) and the pelagic zone (the water column above). It is good standard practice amongst … within areas of national jurisdiction, such as in territorial seas or exclusive economic zones. It would be …
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