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… of the ecosystems and biological diversity of the maritime area,’ while Appendix 3 contains ‘criteria for identifying … of marine protected areas, including areas that occur beyond national jurisdiction; 3. Human activities: assessment and …

… pollution from offshore activities and to ensure that national measures are no less effective than international … and rare-earth elements found in the deep seabed (or The Area) are used by the high-tech and green-tech industries. The Area covers the entire seabed beyond the limits of national jurisdiction and it is …

… created impetus for states to assert claims of national jurisdiction further from the coast, setting them on … pollution to other states and their environment or areas beyond those where states exercise sovereign rights, that is, … transfer pollution from one type to another, or from one area to another. For example, sewage can be a land-based …

… NBAN Northern Murray-Darling Basin Aboriginal Nations NFI National Forest Inventory NGO Non-Governmental Organisation … These basins include nearly half of the world’s land area and 40% of the world’s population. Moreover, there are … A full description of these many actors and activities is beyond the scope of this study. 87 See chapter 3, infra. 35 …

… governance mechanisms 1. Introduction The United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) … the LME approach to frame its International Waters focal area projects and to engage states and partners in an … identifies three types of approaches to govern LMEs beyond the GEF project cycle: (a) Creation of an ad hoc …

… more comprehensive measures to address marine pollution beyond just oil led to MARPOL, the International Convention … 5 and 6 requiring states to create and enforce appropriate national laws implementing MARPOL; Article 5 requiring … and persons undertaking land-based activities within their jurisdiction that might lead to pollution of the marine …