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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… No.Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity BIODIVERSITY IN IMPACT ASSESSMENT Background Document to … from all sources including inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … (or underground) area affected; • Change in the use of marine and/or coastal ecosystems, and extraction of seabed …
29 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions

… Compliance under Biodiversity-related Conventions Elisa Morgera (PhD) … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … • Inland Waters Biodiversity • Island BiodiversityMarine and Coastal Biodiversity • Mountain Biodiversity
29 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Additional Reading - Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets

… Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020 and the Aichi Targets “Living in … and identities. Yet despite its fundamental importance, biodiversity continues to be lost. It is against this … and inland water, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, especially areas of particular importance for …
29 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… THE ECONOMICS OF ECOSYSTEMS AND BIODIVERSITY INDIA INITIATIVE INTERIM REPORT WORKING DOCUMENT … Indu K Murthy Inland Wetlands: Ritesh Kumar Coastal and Marine Ecosystems: E Vivekanandan With inputs from: Ravindra … 52 53 Jammu and Kashmir 55 CHAPTER 4 Coastal and Marine Ecosystems 57 CASE STUDIES mangroves compared to …
29 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … Table of contents 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Endemic species Other uses 2. Impact of …
29 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … Table of contents 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Endemic species Other uses 2. Impact of …
29 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … Table of contents 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Endemic species Other uses 2. Impact of …
29 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… Promote and Facilitate the Implementation of the National Biodiversity Strategic Action Plan (NBSAP) and/or National … ANNEX 4.2 CMS COP Resolution 10.4 (Bergen, 2011), Marine Debris … Committee and the TOR for Indian Ocean and South-East Asia Marine Turtle (IOSEA) MOU NFPs adopted by the 6th Meeting of …
29 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… processes. The Convention on Biological Diversity’s Aichi Biodiversity Targets call for a decrease in pollution and … the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (GPA). However, … “the prevention and significant reduction of all kinds of marine pollution, in particular from land-based activities, …
29 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… of alien or new species and the preservation of the marine environment. Reference is made to existing and … to ecosystems in order to ensure adequate protection of biodiversity and related habitats is the 1992 Convention on … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …
29 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance