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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity
… 45 Appendix A. Mediterranean coastal State Parties to UNCLOS and relevant IMO Conventions … 47 Appendix B. Mediterranean coastal State Parties to the Barcelona Convention and … the uniqueness, significance and diversity of the regional ecosystem. The region has one of the most heavily trafficked …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… decline in biodiversity and irreparable alterations to ecosystem functions. The capacity of oceans to recover from … activities such as fisheries, ship traffic, pollution and coastal development. Cetaceans and other vertebrates are … seismic surveys, military sonar, drilling operations, coastal construction works and underwater explosions …
Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses
… A range of activities, including urbanization, coastal management, land reclamation, waste water, … impacts of maritime traffi c and of other factors, such as coastal development and fi sheries, may be cumulative and may … between coastal and pelagic biological profi les, an ecosystem approach to conservation should be preferred to the …