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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … in the Mediterranean Sea, particularly in areas currently beyond national jurisdiction. One of the important outcomes of the …
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Access to and use of marine genetic resources: understanding the legal framework

… enable stakeholders to better understand and comply with national ABS procedures. In addition, the Protocol claries … impose certain access restric- tions to the MGR within its jurisdiction. It is important that scientists are aware of … of coastal states over their natural resources extends far beyond the 12 nm of the territorial sea. Indeed, within the …
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Developing a Global Soil Regime

… has attracted less focus in international fora and by national governments. We argue here that soil, as a vital … neutrality. 10 See Preparing for the Development Agenda beyond 2015, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs … or in a given landscape or terrestrial ecosystem the area of productive land (and therefore sustainable land use) …
01 Jun 2026 Literature

Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General

… international environmental law is challenging at both the national and international levels. National implementation is … and solutions. International environmental law is the area of public international law that addresses States and … in contemporary international law progresses beyond the gap-filling paradigm of legal principles and …
01 Jun 2026 Document

Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment

… international environmental law is challenging at both the national and international levels. National implementation is … and solutions. International environmental law is the area of public international law that addresses States and … in contemporary international law progresses beyond the gap-filling paradigm of legal principles and …
01 Jun 2026 Document

A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… species. Consequently, the CMS Instruments fill a major area left incomplete by the CBD’s design. Major … to which migratory species have been integrated into national biodiversity strategies and action plans; and $ … management and action plans) provide the basis to move beyond ad hoc actions by individual States with regard to …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … 87 6.2 The transboundary national park area … a shared natural resource, a concept that has moved beyond the traditional scope of addressing transboundary …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … network: Natura 2000 71 2.2.2 Translating Natura 2000 into national law 73 2.2.3 Connectivity guidance for the Natura … at the WCC workshop on ‘Connectivity Conservation, Law and Beyond: for an environmentally and socially resilient planet’ …
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Judicial handbook on environmental law

… of every person. This handbook is intended to enable national judges in all types of tribunals in both civil law … as environmental law is perhaps the most challenging area facing the world’s judiciary today. Yet, paradoxically, … legislation has been enacted in some detail, it is beyond the competence of the legislature to anticipate every …
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First report on the protection of the atmosphere

… expressed that since “the current structure of law in that area was treaty-based, focused and relatively effective, and … will help to clarify a framework for the harmonization of national laws and regulations with international rules, … (Statute of the International Law Commission, article 1) beyond tinkering with diplomatic immunities or technical …
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