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Implementing conservation and sustainable management of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… WCC-2012-Res-074-EN Implementing conservation and sustainable management of marine … 2020, that “at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, … Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ) (including the water column and seabed) and the establishment of a …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… rg The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in … are meas- ured from a defined baseline, generally the low- water mark (Article 5).6 The key areas of State sov- ereignty … having fringing reefs, the baseline is the “seaward low-water line of the reef, as shown by the appropriate symbol on …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
… and preservation of the marine environment and the conservation and utilization of marine living resources … (articles 55-57). These resources include those in the water column, such as fish, and on or under the sea bed, for … Areas beyond national jurisdiction The water column that is not part of the internal waters, …
Convention on Biological Diversity
… and establishes a global legally binding framework for the conservation of biodiversity, the sustainable use of its … schemes, improved border controls and quarantine, water and waste management, use of ecosystem based approaches … By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland-water areas and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, …
Case Study - OSPAR - Protecting marine biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
… Commission (NEAFC) - International Commission on the Conservation of Atlantic Tuna (ICCAT) - North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization (NASCO) - the hunting of marine … Marine Mammals Commission (NAMMCO) - Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic, North East …