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Strategic environmental assessment in areas beyond national jurisdiction: existing regimes, challenges, and prospects

Frontiers in Marine Science
As a system based on domestic law, strategic environmental assessment (SEA) can take environmental factors into consideration in the formulation of policies, plans, and programmes, and has received much attention in the field of environmental governance ...
Yuanming Song, Zhengkai Mao, Zhijun Zhang   +2 more
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Demersal Fishing in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: A Comparative Analysis of Regional Fisheries Management Organisations

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019
In areas beyond national jurisdiction, there are ten regional fisheries bodies (RFBs) responsible for the management of bottom fisheries (ABNJ). Eight of these organizations are further termed “Regional Fisheries Management Organisations” (RFMOs) and ...
James B. Bell, Elena Guijarro-Garcia, Andrew Kenny   +2 more
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The Voice of Science on Marine Biodiversity Negotiations: A Systematic Literature Review

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020
Over one hundred governments are currently negotiating a new legally binding instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ).
Ina Tessnow-von Wysocki, Alice B. M. Vadrot   +1 more
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Systematic Conservation Planning at an Ocean Basin Scale: Identifying a Viable Network of Deep-Sea Protected Areas in the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Designing conservation networks requires a well-structured framework for achieving essential objectives such as connectivity, replication or viability, and for considering local management and socioeconomic stakes.
Magali Combes, Sandrine Vaz, Anthony Grehan, Telmo Morato, Telmo Morato, Sophie Arnaud-Haond, Carlos Dominguez-Carrió, Carlos Dominguez-Carrió, Alan Fox, Alan Fox, José Manuel González-Irusta, José Manuel González-Irusta, David Johnson, David Johnson, Oisín Callery, Andrew Davies, Laurence Fauconnet, Laurence Fauconnet, Ellen Kenchington, Covadonga Orejas, J. Murray Roberts, Gerald Taranto, Gerald Taranto, Lénaick Menot   +23 more
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An actionable guide to the United Nations' Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement for research scientists

Limnology and Oceanography, Volume 71, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract The United Nations' “Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction” (BBNJ) Agreement establishes a broad framework regulating activities—including scientific research—in marine Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ), with the aim of advancing long‐term conservation and sustainable use.
Jeffrey Marlow, Arianna Broggiato, Janine Felson, Harriet Harden‐Davies, Rebecca Helm, Marcel Jaspars   +5 more
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Science Collaboration for Capacity Building: Advancing Technology Transfer Through a Treaty for Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020
Marine technology transfer and capacity building are key elements in the development of a historic new agreement for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ agreement) under the United ...
Harriet Harden-Davies, Paul Snelgrove
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Blue Economy Struggles—Capital and Power in the Global Ocean: Introduction

Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 25, Issue 3, July 2025.
ABSTRACT If we heed the calls of fisher movements, coastal communities and environmentalists worldwide a striking picture emerges: the ocean is being claimed, carved up and commodified at an unprecedented scale. This symposium, comprising four contributions and an introductory essay, debates this ongoing capitalist capture of the oceans in the Blue ...
Felix Mallin
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High seas in the cloud: the role of big data and artificial intelligence in support of high seas governance – The Sargasso Sea pilot

Frontiers in Marine Science
This article examines the future governance of areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) in the wake of the new 2023 United Nations Agreement using the work on the Sargasso Sea as a prototype.
David Freestone, David Freestone, Kieran N. Bjergstrom, Kieran N. Bjergstrom, Kieran N. Bjergstrom, Kristina M. Gjerde, Patrick Halpin, Kevin P. Fleming, Kevin P. Fleming, Andrew Hudson, Alex D. Rogers, Alex D. Rogers, Fae Sapsford, Fae Sapsford, Vardis M. Tsontos, Jorge Vazquez-Cuervo, David Vousden, David Vousden   +17 more
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Re-evaluating particularly sensitive sea areas as an area-based management tool: advancing the implementation of the BBNJ agreement

Frontiers in Marine Science
As a sectoral Area-Based Management Tool (ABMT) under the IMO regulatory framework, Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas (PSSAs) play a crucial role in preventing pollution from vessels.
Junghwan Choi, Sangseop Lim
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Addressing the Relationship between Area-based Management Tools (ABMTs) Including Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and the Right of the Adjacent Coastal State to the High Seas: Recent Discussion and Suggestion

Jurnal Iqtisad, 2020
Marine biodiversity beyond areas national jurisdiction (BBNJ) are characterized by high diversity of life and ecosystem and played central role in maintaining and supporting life on earth.
Firdos Firdos, Ubbadul Adzkiya’
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