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Wildlife protection and trafficking assessment in Kenya - Drivers and trends of transnational wildlife crime in Kenya and its role as a transit point for trafficked species in East Africa
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … conservation hotspots. Landscapes range from coastal/ marine to freshwater and saline lakes, from tropical montane … for protecting Kenya’s natural resources outside of formal protected areas. There are now over 150 conservancies in …
Regional Sea Agreements
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 9 - Regional Sea … The OSPAR Commission 3. Protocol concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife in the Wider Caribbean Region … of the ecosystems and biological diversity of the maritime area,’ while Appendix 3 contains ‘criteria for identifying …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… of international environmental policies. With regard to marine and coastal issues, this regional ocean governance has … marine ecosystem MOP Meeting of the Parties MPA marine protected area MSY maximum sustainable yield Nm nautical miles RFB … Marine and Freshwater …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 2 - United Nations … the regime for the exploitation of the deep sea-bed in the area in part XI of UNCLOS. An important group of developed … such as area-based management tools, including marine protected areas 3. Environmental impact assessments (EIAs); …
Regional Seas Agreements
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Pollution Book: Book - Unit 3 - Regional Seas … Asian Seas, Eastern Africa, South Asian Seas, ROPME Sea Area, Mediterranean, North-East Pacific, Northwest Pacific, … processes. The Protocol concerning Mediterranean Specially Protected Areas was adopted on 2 April 1982 and entered into …
Convention on Biological Diversity
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 4 - Convention on … national jurisdiction, inter alia, the high seas and the area, only the CBD provisions on processes and activities … for example, through the establishment of a network of protected areas where measures apply to conserve one or more …
Factsheet - Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans
… regional coordination and cooperation to protect shared marine and coastal resources Background UNEP’s Regional Seas … some areas; and n Designated regional networks of Marine Protected Areas. Many long-term and unique issues keep the … Sea, Wider Caribbean, East Africa, East Asia, ROPME Sea Area, Mediterranean, North-East Pacific, Northwest Pacific, …
The Law of the Sea
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Pollution Book: Book - Unit 2 - The Law of the Sea … Convention on the Law of the Sea 2. The Law of the Sea and Marine Pollution Definition of marine pollution Key … transfer pollution from one type to another, or from one area to another. For example, sewage can be a land-based …
Brochure - Sustainable Ocean Initiative
… on 2012 International Day for Biological Diversity: Marine Biodiversity A global platform to build partnerships … repre- sentative and well connected systems of protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures, and integrated into the … Marine and Freshwater …
Regional Fisheries Instruments and Bodies
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 8 - Regional Fisheries … of tunas and tuna-like fishes caught in the Convention Area at levels which will permit the maximum sustainable … Compliance General fishery matters Fishery regulations Protected areas …