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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… forward around the world, across borders and often at continental scales – from the Yellowstone to Yukon … a vital contribution to both wilderness conservation and continental-scale connectivity conservation initiatives. The … a biogeographic framework on nearshore, continental shelf waters (up to 200m depth, hereafter referred to as …
21 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

High seas bottom trawl fisheries and their impacts on the biodiversity of vulnerable deep-sea ecosystems: Options for international action

… that high seas bottom trawl fisheries take place along the continental margin where it extends beyond 200 nautical … in a relatively small area of the Northwest Atlantic (the shelf and slope area of the international waters of the Grand … of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries. vi Vulnerability of continental margin biodiversity of coastal states • On the …
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Introduction to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits

… such as the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental shelves, as well as areas beyond national … extending 200 nautical miles from the state’s coast. A continental shelf of a coastal state comprises the submerged prolongation …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… such as the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental shelves, as well as areas beyond national … extending 200 nautical miles from the state’s coast. A continental shelf of a coastal state comprises the submerged prolongation …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

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

… such as the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental shelves, as well as areas beyond national … extending 200 nautical miles from the state’s coast. A continental shelf of a coastal state comprises the submerged prolongation …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Pollution

… such as the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental shelves, as well as areas beyond national … extending 200 nautical miles from the state’s coast. A continental shelf of a coastal state comprises the submerged prolongation …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Regional Seas Agreements

… of wastes and from exploitation and exploration of the continental shelf and seabed; and Article 8 which requires parties to … resulting from Exploration and Exploitation of the Continental Shelf and the Seabed and its Subsoil was adopted …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… Resulting from Exploration And Exploitation Of The Continental Shelf (Kuwait). In force on 17 February 1990. 1989 Protocol … Resulting from Exploration and Exploitation of the Continental Shelf and the Seabed and its Subsoil (Offshore …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… fisheries resources within their EEZs. In the North Sea Continental Shelf cases the Inter- national Court of Justice (ICJ) … Ibid., Article 5(k). 82 Ibid., Article 5(j). 83 North Sea Continental Shelf, Judgement, [1969] ICJ Rep. 3, at paras …
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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… contiguous zone,66 an exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and a continental shelf. Instead of an EEZ, some coastal states have … - and the so-called ‘Area’ - seaward of the (outer) continental shelf. 64 Para. 162 of ‘The Future We Want’ (UN …
21 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater