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Cooperation for the conservation and protection of coral reefs worldwide

… including many least developed countries and small island developing States; as well as Sustainable Development …
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Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Compliance with and Enforcement of MEAs in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) … a particular MEA. Due to the particular context of small island developing states (SIDS), Annex IV describes some of … tect and restore the health and integrity of the Earth’s ecosystem. In view of the different contributions to global …
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… to engage in the recently emerging holistic notion of ecosystem-based fisheries management. Article 62 contains a … or bottom trawling that has negative effects on the ecosystem. The actual object of pollution, on the other hand, …
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Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

… target 14.7, on increasing the economic benefits to small island developing States and least developed countries of the … has been brought to levels that are not detrimental to ecosystem function and biodiversity Trends in incidence of … 14.7 By 2030, increase the economic benefits to small island developing States and least developed countries from …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… authorities; e) jurisdictional constraints on ecosystem management of river basins and coastal areas; f) … vulnerability of coastal and low-lying regions and small island States to predicted sea level rise; the importance of … capacity and resources for such coordination. Small island states often have traditional institutions governing …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… a) The state of natural resources for the targeted ecosystem, area, country, or region and the priority areas … proposing to open up part of the West Coast North Island Marine Mammal Sanctuary (WCNIMMS) to marine mining … harbour as well as Port Waikato. The West Coast North Island Marine Mammal Sanctuary was established in 2008 under …
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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… (EU) SDGs Sustainable Development Goals SIDS Small Island Developing States TAP Threat Abatement Plan … 1 A PROPELLER ENTANGLED BY TOWING HAWSER SOUTH OF NIHOA ISLAND, NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. MARINE DEBRIS CAN POSE … Litter Legislation: A Toolkit for Policymakers52 the ecosystem and possible pollution of the marine environment …
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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

… South West Pacific Regional Group: A View from the Pacific Island Countries and Territories 121 Mary Taylor Part II: … of a wider range of varieties and crops to ensure better ecosystem service provision. A good example would be the use … -fighter-chinese-island?_s=PM:US (last accessed December 2010), or on the …
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… REFERENCES 9. INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF WATER FOR HUMAN AND ECOSYSTEM NEEDS I. WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT II. IMPROVING … ecosystem assessment. pp. 213–255. Washington, DC, Island Press. Dyson, M., Bergkamp, G. & Scanlon, J., eds. … ecosystem assessment. pp. 551–583. Washington, DC, Island Press. Hutton, G. & Haller, L. 2004. Evaluation of the …
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Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment

… harms. Antigua and Barbuda based its Sustainable Island Resource Management Zoning Plan on extensive … in EIA procedures • Antigua and Barbuda – sustainable island resource management • Finland – Alvari program • … to ensure the sustainability and maintenance of island ecosystem integrity, health and function through integrated …
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