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Introduction to Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… within national jurisdiction, such as the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental shelves, as well as areas beyond …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Pollution

… within national jurisdiction, such as the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental shelves, as well as areas beyond …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… 3-4 July 2014 Governance Paper For environmental and economic reasons, this document is printed in a limited … of national jurisdiction COP Conference of the Parties EEZ exclusive economic zone EIA environmental impact assessment EU European Union …
21 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… in watershed communities and adversely affect the economic viability of the fishing sector. 4. General … international high seas and a nation’s 200-mile off-shore exclusive economic zone (“EEZ”), or that move between different nations’ EEZs. …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems

… paid in both parts to protections related to the recharge zone, the aquifer matrix, the discharge zone, and … that is indispensable to community well-being and economic development worldwide. Communities and nations … Groundwaters and developed under the auspices of the UN Economic Commission for Europe. While both instruments were …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… scope is used for part II ‘Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone,’ part III ‘Straits used for International Navigation,’ part IV ‘Archipelagic States,’ part V ‘Exclusive Economic Zone,’ part VI ‘Continental Shelf,’ part VII ‘High …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… domestic uses), protecting public health and meeting economic and social needs (agriculture, industry, recreation … water abstraction sources, including a wellhead protection zone, an inner protection zone, an outer protection zone and … nature of some aquifers, misguided ideas of perceived exclusive sovereignty or limited interstate cooperation in …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Large Marine Ecosystem Mechanisms

… and trophic relationships, rather than in political or economic factors. 66 LMEs have been identified, delimited and … and partners in an ecosystem approach linking coastal zone management with the marine environment, including socio-economic aspects. In some cases, states have been invited to …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… One or more components of this mix of regulatory and economic instruments is reflected in contemporary water laws. … wetlands, the environment or an ecosystem at risk. In this zone, the abstraction of water and the discharge of effluents … the environment of certain substances, and to provide for economic incentives and disincentives to prevent …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… parties – watercourse state and others 84 2.1.6 Regional economic organisations 85 2.1.7 Natural and legal persons 85 … and elaborate appropriate and integrated plans for coastal zone management, water resources and agriculture, and for the … note that even if it is acknowledged that a state enjoys exclusive competence over utilisation of the waters of an …
21 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater