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The Fish Stock Agreement - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 3 - The Fish Stock … currently 82 parties (as of June 2015). http://www.fao.org/fishery/topic/13701/en 2. Objective and scope The objective … to apply the precautionary approach and to protect marine biodiversity under articles 5(c) and 5(g) of the …
Convention on Biological Diversity
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 4 - Convention on … Biodiversity (2011 - 2020) Some Aichi Targets related to Marine and Coastal Biodiversity 4. Marine and Coastal Biodiversity Programme of Work 5. … Marine and Freshwater …
Background document - 1995 United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement
… legal regime for the conservation and management of marine living resources within areas under national … to be adopted for the conservation and management of fishery resources since the adoption of the Convention in … in the high seas and the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems. Assistance to developing States Parties …
Brochure - Sustainable Ocean Initiative
… on 2012 International Day for Biological Diversity: Marine Biodiversity A global platform to build partnerships … to achieve the Aichi Biodiversity Targets related to marine and coastal biodiversity Sustainable Ocean Initiative … a balance between conservation and sustainable use of marine and coastal biodiversity » SOI is an action-oriented, …
Introduction to Freshwater Resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Water Pollution 7. Water Uses Conflicts Fresh, coastal and marine water resources 1. Introduction Water is essential to … substances. These affect all forms of freshwater and marine water in coastal areas, degrade associated ecosystems … farming, among other uses. http://leo.informea.org/terms/fishery http://leo.informea.org/terms/drinking-water …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… 184 Article 23 | Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment 185 23.1 Commentary 185 23.2 Application … Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land- based Activities Hydrology for … 181-184 Article 23 - Protection and preservation of the marine environment Watercourse States shall, individually …
Factsheet - Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans
… regional coordination and cooperation to protect shared marine and coastal resources Background UNEP’s Regional Seas … areas through the sustainable management and use of the marine and coastal environment, by engaging neighbouring … comprehensive and specific actions to protect their shared marine environment. More than 143 countries participate in …
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 provisions Principles of International … Marine and Freshwater …
International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 6 - International … The future of the IWC Recent issues 1. Introduction Marine mammals can be grouped together in three orders: the … and porpoises and species from the other orders of marine mammals are excluded. https://iwc.int/home CMS and …
Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration
… 14), “conserve and sus- tainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development”, which will be … Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development 14.1 By 2025, … is with target 14.6, “By 2020, prohibit certain forms of fishery subsidies which contribute to overfishing etc.” In …