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Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine biodiversity 4. The international legal framework 1. Why … of the food web. Maintaining the abundance within and the biodiversity of these ecosystems is crucial for fisheries …
28 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity, identifying their legal, institutional and … and Socioeconomics of LMEs - University of Rhode Island, 2006. 55 recovery of degraded conditions within the … at a distance of more than 200 nm from the closest land or island and therefore “any waters beyond the limits of …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… eNviroNMeNtal aGreeMeNts� Acronyms AOSIS Alliance of Small Island States AhWG Ad Hoc Working Group CBD Convention on … their relation to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. An Ad Hoc Working Group on Article 3.9 was … Developed Country (LDC) Group, and the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) all at the same time. Countries in this …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Additional Reading - CBD Programme of Work on technology transfer and technological and scientific cooperatioN

… which human civilizations have been built. Sustaining that biodiversity, in the face of considerable threats from human … including the least developed among them and small island developing States, as well as to countries with … developing countries, least developed countries and small island developing States, as well as in countries with …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… places in the world, characterized by their outstanding biodiversity, ecosystems, geology or superb natural … United Kingdom • Frauke Fleischer-Dogley, Seychelles Island Foundation • Anjana Ford, Jurassic Coast Education … are included in its OUV. For example, Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes (Republic of Korea) are listed because …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Case Study - Opportunities provided by the Nagoya Protocol in specific cases of the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and agricultural sector

… 2005: ABS agreement between the Ethiopian Institute of Biodiversity Conservation (IBC), EARO and HPFI Implementation … research project Concerns of the Ethiopian Institute of Biodiversity Conservation (IBC): • SCEAR fund solely under …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC

… and Plant Health Inspection Service (of the USDA) BLg Biodiversity Liaison Group CABI Centre for Agriculture and … allowed to all parts of the United States, including the island state of Hawaii and the island territory of Puerto Rico, from all Mexican states, …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… of the Convention, to be a concrete example for valuing biodiversity and its ecosystem services, and for taking … in particular the least developed countries and small island developing States among them, and Parties with … in particular the least developed countries and small island developing States among them, and Parties with …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… use, recognizing wetlands as ecosystems that are vital for biodiversity conservation and for the well-being of human … tourist resort adjacent to a Ramsar Site on the Caribbean island of Bonaire in the Netherlands Antilles, after the … industries, urbanization, poverty alleviation, small island states, and biodiversity in rice paddies; • adopts a …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 2 - United Nations Convention … much broader range of issues than those related to marine biodiversity and sustainable fisheries, but those are not … intentional activity will therefore pose a risk to marine biodiversity. In addition, fishing activities may have …
28 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater