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High seas bottom trawl fisheries and their impacts on the biodiversity of vulnerable deep-sea ecosystems: Options for international action

… stocks on the high seas and the protection of biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. The United Nations General Assembly in … seas bottom trawl catch is taken in a relatively small area of the Northwest Atlantic (the shelf and slope area of …
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Rule: Reforming water governance

… in a cohesive and articu- lated approach that links national policies, laws and institutions, within an enabling … concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … of basic needs and the safeguarding of ecosystems. Beyond these requirements, however, water users should be …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … 2. The road to the Cartagena protocol on biosafety (and beyond) 2 Box 3. 1996–2000. The negotiation phase 5 II Status … relevant to the Protocol 20 Box 8. Possible elements of national biosafety regulations 21 Preamble 25 Box 9. Centres …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … 2. The road to the Cartagena protocol on biosafety (and beyond) 2 Box 3. 1996–2000. The negotiation phase 5 II Status … relevant to the Protocol 20 Box 8. Possible elements of national biosafety regulations 21 Preamble 25 Box 9. Centres …
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Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa

… a review of the applicable international law as well as national law regimes; and the specific agreements … the state and the dis-empowerment of communities in this area, curtails it from being a resource that can be used in a … region. In particular TBNRM initiatives will need to move beyond simply classifying veterinary provisions as a …
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Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region

… a review of the applicable international law as well as national law regimes; and the specific agreements … the state and the dis-empowerment of communities in this area, curtails it from being a resource that can be used in a … region. In particular TBNRM initiatives will need to move beyond simply classifying veterinary provisions as a …
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Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)

… ing the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … be analysed and understood as the basis for an effective national response to wildlife and forest offences. The … and forest offences cause to the environment, extend well beyond monetary value. This heterogeneity makes valuing the …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … including for providing access to water, must have national and international (as well as regional) dimensions, … make up the basin’s geographical unit even for the waters beyond a basin’s spatial limits. Aquifers are subterranean …
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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… 2. Overarching National Legislation and Policies … states on marine issues, and work to address marine issues beyond national jurisdiction. „ International Convention for … ing Persons and Entities with Respect to Activities in the Area (Advisory Opinion) ITLOS Case No. 17, February 1, 2011, …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… and wise use of all wetlands through local, regional and national actions and international cooperation, as a … it addresses itself to the crucial roles of other sectors beyond the “environment” or “water” sectors. It is thus very … 4.3 on the effectiveness of Convention bodies, Key Result Area 4.3.i is also relevant to national institutional …
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