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IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… containing functional units of heredity. This means a resource may qualify as a genetic resource if it  Is … the benthic zone (the Area) and the pelagic zone (the water column above). It is good standard practice amongst … taken within or beyond national jurisdiction and from the water column or the seabed. However, ABS discussions also …
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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 … has the right to set laws, regulate use, and exploit any resource (subject to the right of innocent pas- sage enjoyed … having fringing reefs, the baseline is the “seaward low-water line of the reef, as shown by the appropriate symbol on …
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