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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 …
19 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 …
19 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 …
19 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 …
19 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 …
19 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 …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… and seagrass beds, but also coral reefs and other marine areas no deeper than six metres at low tide, as well … use, recognizing wetlands as ecosystems that are vital for biodiversity conservation and for the well-being of human … or flowing, fresh, brackish or salt, including areas of marine water the depth of which at low tide does not exceed …
19 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 … Conservation and Sustainable Use, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Australia • Guy Debonnet, Programme … processes. Biome specific resources (e.g. forests and marine) can be found at http://whc.unesco.org/en/activities/. …
19 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 … regional and global action and cooperation in the marine sector.”32 UNCLOS foresees different maritime zones … and the subsoil thereof and exercises jurisdiction over marine scienti!c research and for the protection of the …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang

… (CBD) entered into force to promote the conservation of biodiversity, the sustainable use of its components, and the … recognized that distinctions between organisms – plant, marine, invertebrate, microbial – are not always clear-cut. … compounds once considered to be products of a plant or marine organism have been shown to be produced in conjunction …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity