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

… FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY 93 Integrated coastal management law Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management FOREWORD More than a decade ago the Food … Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… of knowledge and best practice exists on protected area management and it is not the objective or the ambition of … the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of plants and … land and water-use plans, the provision and regulation of coastal defences, maritime traffic and drainage. Key threats …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… the law A guide for national drafters based on the Fire Management Voluntary Guidelines by Elisa Morgera Maria Teresa … areas in some European countries, 1980 (E* F* S*) 21. Coastal state requirements for foreign fishing has been … agrofroncières en Afrique francophone, 1996 (F) 57. Coastal state requirements for foreign fishing has been …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… as marshes, peatlands, floodplains, rivers and lakes, and coastal areas such as saltmarshes, mangroves, and seagrass … some aspects of the guidance relate specifically to site management. The Ramsar guidance has been adopted by member … broad definition (Article 2.1). applies to inland and coastal wetlands: “areas of marsh, fen, peatland or water, …
23 Jun 2026 Document

Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… Prevention and Reduction Act MEM Marine Environmental Management (South Korea) MLW Marine LitterWatch (EU) MPPRCA … environmental, health, and economic threats to oceans and coastal ecosystems. It also presents a unique legal and … is discarded, disposed of or abandoned in the marine and coastal environment.”1 This definition includes items …
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The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law

… those relating to the restrictions upon the exercise of coastal state or port state jurisdiction, but international … (1993) 8 The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law 191, at 215-243, see Article 3(2)); the 1992 … to apply a precautionary approach widely to conservation, management and exploitation of living aquatic resources, in …
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Legislating for property rights in fisheries

… permission should be addressed to the Chief, Publishing Management Service, Information Division, FAO, Viale delle … sea" concept. By Articles 56 and 57 of the Convention, coastal states have "the sovereign rights for the purpose of … between the Commonwealth and the states. The Commonwealth Coastal Waters (State Powers) Act 1980 and the Coastal Waters …
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E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… whole array of actors involved in land-use and pollution management has to be involved in groundwater quality … in the water or subsoil (e.g. arsenic or fluoride). In coastal areas sinking groundwater tables due to over … quality can degrade when sea water ingresses in coastal areas due to rising marine levels caused by climate …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… instruments is working to enhance the sustainable management of natural resources, lowering negative … agriculture, forestry, biodiversity, fisheries and marine/coastal areas, sustainable tourism, energy and climate … and eco-manufacturing, mining and minerals, waste management/waste-minimizing design, and manufacturing. Part …
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Biodiversity Planning Law. International and National

… diversity in situ and ex situ, including through ecosystem management and land use policies, as well as for the fair and … all forests have been cleared; • more than 60 per cent of coastal wetlands in southern and eastern Australia have been … encrusted on their hulls. These species damage marine and coastal environments.31 In the past decade, a great deal of …
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