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The status of natural resources on the high-seas

… political considerations An independent study conducted by: The Southampton Oceanography Centre & Dr. A. Charlotte de … natural resources on the high-seas ii Published May 2001 by WWF-World Wide Fund for Nature (Formerly World Wildlife … typically use non-selective equipment producing high by-catch mortalities The status of natural resources on the …
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… XII 6. Institutional Arrangements Other bodies established by UNCLOS 7. Conservation and management of living resources … a new international agreement 8. Resolutions adopted by the UN General Assembly 1. Introduction The rapid pace of … 61 requires a coastal state to establish a Total Allowable Catch (“TAC”) to ensure that the harvesting of living …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas

… Protected Areas 15-17 January 2003, Malaga, Spain Edited by Kristina M. Gjerde and Charlotte Breide IUCN/WCPA/WWF High … Protected Areas 15-17 January 2003, Malaga, Spain Edited by Kristina M. Gjerde and Charlotte Breide IUCN – The World … ecosystems; providing 10 to 20 % of total commercial fish catch and containing significant mineral resources. Yet these …
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Regional Fisheries Instruments and Bodies

… management measures, such as determine a total allowable catch (TAC) or allocate the TAC between the participating … account of associated and dependent species as required by the UNCLOS Convention but only CCAMLR and the IBSFC take a … Entity or Fishing Entity’ was created, which was enjoyed by Chinese Taipei, Bolivia, Suriname and Guyana at the time …
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Interactions between aquaculture and the environment

… (FEAP). This publication has been made possible in part by funding from the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Published by: The World Conservation Union (IUCN), Gland, Switzerland … collapse or other related problems. In addition, the by-catch of non-targeted species and the destruction and …
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A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27

… for Management - CMS Technical Series No. 27 Published by the Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of … Germany. 164 pages. CMS Technical Series No. 27 Prepared by: UNEP/CMS Secretariat Authors: Colin A. Galbraith, Tim … of wetlands; and pollution, overfishing and the by-catch of seabirds during long-line and trawl fishing …
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Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments

… focal Points for cMs and its instruMents Imprint Published by the Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of … Executive Secretary of CMS Bradnee Chambers Prepared by: UNEP/CMS Secretariat and UNEP/AEWA Secretariat Programme … fences, roads, railways); habitat loss and degradation; by-catch; underwater noise; invasive alien species; wildlife …
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Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… focal Points for cMs and its instruMents Imprint Published by the Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of … Executive Secretary of CMS Bradnee Chambers Prepared by: UNEP/CMS Secretariat and UNEP/AEWA Secretariat Programme … fences, roads, railways); habitat loss and degradation; by-catch; underwater noise; invasive alien species; wildlife …
31 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the CMS Family - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… CMS What is Migration? Migration is a natural phenomenon by which individuals of given species move between sites. … they provide numerous ecosystem services for instance by dispersing seeds and pollinating plants. They are a source … roads, railways); habitat loss and degradation; by- catch; underwater noise; invasive alien species; wildlife …
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Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration

… We are grateful for the research assistance provided by Esther Lho and Nelya Rakhimova. The views expressed in … of a new universal agenda for sustainable development by Member States of the United Nations in September 2015, … achieved by merging diverse management actions, including catch restrictions, gear modifica- tion, and closed areas, …
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