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Biodiversity Planning Law. International and National

… Chapter 20. Biodiversity Planning Law Summary … ment and population pressures on both terrestrial and marine environments, there is an urgent need for improved … southern Australia). In addition, at least 55 species of marine fish and invertebrates, plus several seaweeds, have …
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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

Marine Litter Legislation: A Toolkit for Policymakers … the Director, DCPI, UNEP, P.O. Box 30552, Nairobi, Kenya. Marine Litter Legislation: A Toolkit for Policymakers … habitats where there were none, revitalize areas where biodiversity and fisheries have been depleted, but they may …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… and seagrass beds, but also coral reefs and other marine areas no deeper than six metres at low tide, as well … (e.g., national environmental action plans or national biodiversity strategies and action plans)3. 2. As part of … or flowing, fresh, brackish or salt, including areas of marine water the depth of which at low tide does not exceed …
22 Jun 2026 Document

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

… the regions. These sectors include: agriculture, forestry, biodiversity, fisheries and marine/coastal areas, sustainable tourism, energy and climate … 100 3.3 Biodiversity … 108 3.5 Marine/Coastal …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… Management and Sustainable Development of Coastal and Marine Areas, including Exclusive Economic Zones″. In 1992 … on 17 December 1975. 1972 Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter … occur, has sometimes caused devastating damage to marine biodiversity, and local economies. This appears to be …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… places in the world, characterized by their outstanding biodiversity, ecosystems, geology or superb natural … Conservation and Sustainable Use, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Australia • Guy Debonnet, Programme … processes. Biome specific resources (e.g. forests and marine) can be found at http://whc.unesco.org/en/activities/. …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… related policy frameworks such as the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity. The ability of countries and communities to … under their jurisdiction or control can have on the marine environment (UNCLOS, article 206). Moreover, the … procedures to prevent, reduce and control pollution of the marine environment from mining activities in the Area (i.e. …
22 Jun 2026 Literature

EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation

… environment and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and … . . . 46 I. Ecological connectivity: a solution to prevent biodiversity loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … (CMS or Bonn Convention) aims at conserving terrestrial, marine and avian migratory species throughout their range. …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… Ababa Principles and Guidelines for the Sustainable Use of Biodiversity 1.4 The Convention on Access to Information, … (CMS) CMS (Bonn, 1979)8 aims to conserve terrestrial, marine and avian migratory species throughout their range, … or flowing, fresh, brackish or salt, including areas of marine water the depth of which at low tide does not exceed …
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Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation

… HEALTH V. FOOD SAFETY VI. INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES AND BIODIVERSITY VII. LIVING MODIFIED ORGANISMS VIII. OTHER … from all sources, including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … • Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities; • United …
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