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Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas

… areas 103 Chapter 2.8: Using the categories in marine protected areas 106 Chapter 2.9: Using the categories … system of categories in certain biomes, such as forest or marine protected areas, has proved problematic and there have … category system should clearly distinguish such areas) – fishery management areas (as in some cases it is not clear if …
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Brexit: environment and climate change

… effective protection of the natural environment 35 Marine and aquatic environments 37 Air quality 38 Climate … the shared European environment, whether terrestrial, marine, or atmospheric. The UK’s future trading relationship … upon the EU of exclusive competence in respect of marine conservation, have meant that it too now has a …
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Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… 318 6. Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter 1996 … 1997 - Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1996, … entities shall enjoy benefits from participation in the fishery commensurate with their commitment to comply with …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures

… IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation / IUCN Global Marine Programme Maritime traffic effects on biodiversity in … Land and Sea. This review is a contribution of the Marine Biodiversity and Conservation Science Group of the … States Department of Agriculture) (2004). European Union Fishery Products Annual report—EU Policy and Statistics. GAIN …
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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… kilometres. The basin is the centre of the largest inland fishery in the world and supports the livelihoods of 60 … Waters focus area includes both freshwater and marine systems and was established to assist countries to … surface water basins, groundwater basins, and coastal and marine systems to enable the sharing of benefits from their …
31 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Judicial handbook on environmental law

… in fragile areas where they compete for water and land. In marine waters, nearly three-quarters of all commercial fish … resources 68 7.2.3 Water regulation and courts 69 7.3 Marine Ecosystems 70 7.3.1 Marine pollution 70 7.3.2 … down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources, O.J. L 171 (6/17/98), 1- 4. Several cases …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… subject to Nature Conservation Act 1992, right to take marine products or fauna by traditional means for consumption … the community, but not to sell or dispose for gain of any marine product S 175: if there is no reservation to the Crown … General may declare an area to be a taiapure-local fishery S 177: procedure for proposing an area be declared a …
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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… Instruments Intersect with all CBD Thematic Areas 17 4.1 Marine and Coastal Biodiversity 17 4.2 Inland Waters … A wide variety of animals migrate. Antelopes, dolphins, marine turtles, bats and many species of birds are some of … of habitat. The habitats of migratory species are found in marine and coastal ecosystems, inland waters ecosystems, …
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Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects

… breeding grounds and nurseries for freshwater and marine food species of fish and crustaceans. Services Value … downstream water bodies, such as estuaries and near-shore marine habitats (Noe and Hupp 2005). Biogeochemical processes … low. However, they host up to about 90 per cent of marine species at some point in their life cycle (Sandilyan …
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ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime

… Wildlife crime threatens far more than ASEAN’s forests and marine areas and that loss of biodiversity weakens natural … do certain acts without a licence. Any person who, in any marine reserve or marine park, without a licence - a. fishes … for conducting any research or survey in relation to any fishery, in Brunei Darussalam waters unless - a. it is …
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