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… of the Convention, to be a concrete example for valuing biodiversity and its ecosystem services, and for taking … UNCLOS foresees different maritime zones within which coastal States can exercise different rights and are expected … ! In its internal waters and the territorial sea, the coastal State exercises sovereignty over the living and …

… places in the world, characterized by their outstanding biodiversity, ecosystems, geology or superb natural … the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of plants and … land and water-use plans, the provision and regulation of coastal defences, maritime traffic and drainage. Key threats …

… Promote and Facilitate the Implementation of the National Biodiversity Strategic Action Plan (NBSAP) and/or National … or by encountering marine debris in marine and coastal areas; Noting that concerted effort needs to be made … other systems where marine debris can enter the marine and coastal environment and impact upon migratory species listed …

… their relation to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. An Ad Hoc Working Group on Article 3.9 was … (SIDS) coalition consists of small island and low-lying coastal states. SIDS members are united by similar … Protection and Sustainable Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Northeast Pacific (Antigua …

… ix List of contributors Ruth Mackenzie is Director of the Biodiversity and Marine Resources Programme at the Foundation … territorial sea is considered part of the territory of the coastal State. It extends to 12 nautical miles beyond the … nautical miles beyond the baseline, is not a part of the coastal State’s territory. However, in accordance with …