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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… . . 13 1.2.3. Large Marine Ecosystem (LME) Mechanisms ... … 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 …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… Rights in Relation to Protected Areas • Jon Day, Director, Ecosystem Conservation and Sustainable Use, Great Barrier … 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 …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… everywhere as the full impact of climate change on our ecosystem lifelines is felt. Small wonder that there is a … 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 …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… 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, … as wild endem- ic flora. Aquatic plants provide valuable ecosystem services. They are often the primary producers in …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… to be a concrete example for valuing biodiversity and its ecosystem services, and for taking proper account of this … 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 …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… to engage in the recently emerging holistic notion of ecosystem-based fisheries management. Article 62 contains a … or bottom trawling that has negative effects on the ecosystem. The actual object of pollution, on the other hand, …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Regional Seas Agreements

… Caribbean Region The Wider Caribbean region, comprising 28 island states and 18 continental countries, is a complex …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… for conversion to agriculture of forests and other ecosystem types important for bio- logical diversity; � use … is based on an information package on the CBD for Pacific Island Countries (2000) produced by the South Pacific … par- ticularly least developed countries and small island developing States. Despite references to cooperation …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… 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 … developing countries, least developed countries and small island developing States, as well as countries with economies …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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 … Developed Country (LDC) Group, and the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) all at the same time. Countries in this … coalitions representing developed countries. (c) Small Island Developing States (SIDS) The Small Island Developing …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity