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Convention on Biological Diversity

… of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources. Since the Convention on Biological Diversity is … schemes, improved border controls and quarantine, water and waste management, use of ecosystem based approaches and the …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Brochure - Sustainable Ocean Initiative

… bridges between biodiversity conservation and resource management sectors. » SOI is committed to effective … By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water areas, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, … conservation, management and sustainable use of ma- rine resources and coastal habitats; estab- lish and effectively …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Factsheet - Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans

… and cooperation to protect shared marine and coastal resources Background UNEP’s Regional Seas Programme – … world’s oceans and coastal areas through the sustainable management and use of the marine and coastal environment, by … n The over-exploitation and depletion of living marine resources, including fisheries; and n Monitoring, reporting …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

… the agreed definitions and technical conservation and management measures. 2. Objective and scope The ICRW is … both the conservation and utilization of marine living resources. The Preamble to the 1946 ICRW identifies this dual … Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (“CCAMLR”). At its 55th Annual Meeting in 2003, the …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Document: the London Convention and Protocol - Their role and contribution to the protection of the Marine Environment

… made this regime more restrictive by promoting sound waste management and pollution prevention. Prohibitions are in … To assist those Parties with limited capacity or resources, advice on the application of low-technology … disposed of at sea. 4 Advice is available concerning the management of spoilt cargoes on board of vessels; best …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater