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… of this paper is to review the regional mechanisms for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity, … nuclear accidents, invasive alien species from ballast water,2 among others. Overfishing on the high seas is in … CBD as “a strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that promotes conservation and …

… 13 1.1 Water scarcity and governance … 21 2.3 Actors Created by Water Agreements at the Global Level … 39 2.10.4. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) … 70 4.1.3. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) …

… Measures Principles Other obligations The Protocol on Water and Health The Protocol on Civil Liability 2. Protocol … which share watercourses and intend to cooperate in their conservation, management and use. An important example of regulation of transboundary water resources at the regional level is the 1992 Convention …

… Sustainable development Impact assessment Provision of water services 3. Lessons learned Manage freshwater for … all matters concerning freshwater in a single, integrated water law. Conserve water through rational urban development … taken several different approaches to the protection and conservation of freshwater resources. The two most prominent …

… and preservation of the marine environment and the conservation and utilization of marine living resources … (articles 55-57). These resources include those in the water column, such as fish, and on or under the sea bed, for … Areas beyond national jurisdiction The water column that is not part of the internal waters, …

… seeks to, ‘ensure the utilisation, development, conservation, management and protection of international … agencies and other bodies responsi- ble for transboundary water issues. It is hoped that the document will also be … stakeholders from other sectors with a direct relevance to water, such as health, environment, education, agriculture, …

… of Cooperation on Freshwater International Conference on Water and the Environment Rio Conference Millenium Summit World Summit on Sustainable Development UNEP Water Policy and Strategy UN-Water and Rio+20 2. Regulation … The issues of water availability, use, management, and conservation, with all their implications, are at the centre …

… Fisheries Bodies 2. International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas Objective and scope … documentation and management measures 3. Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources Objectives and scope Geographical scope Ecosystem approach Conservation measures Institutional arrangements …

… 2. Regulation 3. The Hydrological Cycle Groundwater 5. Water Scarcity Climate Change 6. Water Pollution 7. Water Uses Conflicts Fresh, coastal and … the regulation of the use of water and the protection and conservation of water resources and their ecosystems, this …

… and establishes a global legally binding framework for the conservation of biodiversity, the sustainable use of its … schemes, improved border controls and quarantine, water and waste management, use of ecosystem based approaches … By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland-water areas and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, …