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Case Study - OSPAR - Protecting marine biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
… adverse effects of human activities. The OSPAR maritime area, as defined in Article 1(a) of the Convention, includes … OSPAR Ministers agreed to establish of a network of marine protected areas (MPAs) and, in 2003, recommended the … evaluation of the potential impact of shipping on marine protected areas in order to understand any potential benefit …
Implementing conservation and sustainable management of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… destructive fishing practices, the establishment of marine protected areas consistent with international law and based … including representative networks by 2012 and time/area closures for the protection of nursery grounds and … ecologically representative and well connected systems of protected areas and other effective area-based conservation …
Advancing conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… ocean is beyond national jurisdiction, and that this area provides valuable ecological, economic, social and … by establishing marine reserves or other types of marine protected area (MPA); RECALLING the recommendation from the … cumulative impacts, on ABNJ; 1 MPAs include the IUCN Protected Area Categories I-VI. c. the regulation of …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… (MGRs), including questions on the sharing of benefits; area-based management tools (ABMTs), including marine protected areas (MPAs); environmental impact assessments … 55 7.2. Area-based management tools, including Marine Protected Areas 57 7.3. Impact Assessment 59 7.4. Capacity …
Recent debates on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction, including marine genetic resources
… questions on the sharing of benefits, measures such as area-based management tools, including marine protected areas, and environmental impact assessments, … on whether or not marine genetic resources of the Area are to be considered part of the common heritage of …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
… the regime for the exploitation of the deep sea-bed in the area in part XI of UNCLOS. An important group of developed … Shelf,’ part VII ‘High Seas,’ and part XI ‘The Area.’ Of the remaining thematic parts, part XII ‘Protection … such as area-based management tools, including marine protected areas 3. Environmental impact assessments (EIAs); …
Convention on Biological Diversity
… national jurisdiction, inter alia, the high seas and the area, only the CBD provisions on processes and activities … for example, through the establishment of a network of protected areas where measures apply to conserve one or more … to fisheries, effective and sustainable management of protected. …