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The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

… a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction … (IDDRI) A VAST GLOBAL COMMONS UNDER INCREASING PRESSURE Marine areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) cover nearly … Sea Area R&D Research and development RFB Regional fishery body RFMO Regional Fisheries Management Organisation …
31 May 2026 Literature

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… of international environmental policies. With regard to marine and coastal issues, this regional ocean governance has … Agriculture Organisation (FAO) umbrella; and (iii) Large Marine Ecosystems (LMEs) mechanisms, including GEF-supported … examples of cooperation between regional seas and regional fishery management organisations (such as OSPAR and NEAFC, …
31 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Instruments adopted under the auspices of FAO

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 7 - Instruments adopted … of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries Scope Fisheries and marine biodiversity Implementation process 3. 1993 FAO … and recommendations addressed to governments, regional fishery bodies, NGOs, fishworkers, FAO and international …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 2 - United Nations … jurisdiction 3. Protection and preservation of the marine environment and the conservation and utilization of marine living resources General obligation In the EEZ 4. …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Regional Sea Agreements

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 9 - Regional Sea … Action Plans 2. Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic (OSPAR … and plans, protecting critical life cycle stages of key fishery species including shrimps, and safeguarding the …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

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 …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

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 …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in 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 …
31 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

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, …
31 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

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 …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater