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Atlas Deliverable 7.2 Report On Priorities For An Expert Assessment Of North Atlantic Mpas, Ebsas, And Vmes In Abnj

, 2017
A task of the EU ATLAS project is to review the current and likely future status of North Atlantic Area-Based Management Tools (ABMTs) in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ) informed by predicted shifts in ecosystem dynamics. The effectiveness of these ABMTs, established by multi-lateral environmental agreements, needs to be assessed in terms of ...
Johnson, David, Ferreira, Maria Adelaide, Kenchington, Ellen   +2 more
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Marine biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ)

, 2017
It is a known fact that 50 to 80% of biodiversity is found in the marine environment. Thus safeguarding marine ecosystems is of critical importance for the sustainable development of present and future generations. The conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in ABNJ is becoming increasingly enticing internationally, as more scientific ...
Mifsud, Carmen, 4th International Congress on Biodiversity “Man, Natural Habitats and Euro-Mediterranean Biodiversity”   +1 more
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The OSPAR NEAFC Collective Arrangement and Ocean Governance: Regional Seas Organisations as the Setters of Conservation Standards in ABNJ?

The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 2022
Abstract The Collective Arrangement, subscribed to by OSPAR and NEAFC and presented as a model by these organisations, suggests that regional seas organisations, such as OSPAR, are to act as standard setters for the conservation of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ). The model suggests that regional seas organisations
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Science challenges and solutions to support implementation of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement

npj Ocean Sustainability
The Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement provides a new opportunity to consolidate and achieve global marine environmental goals. Here we focus on how science and technology will support its implementation. We provide an overview of
Claire L. Szostek, Angus Atkinson, Victor Martinez-Vicente, Ana M. Queirós, Peter I. Miller, Kerry L. Howell, Rebecca C. Millington, Susan Kay, Matthew Faith, Karen Tait, Elizabeth Talbot, Andrew Rees, Chris Lyal, Jeff Ardron, Matthew Frost   +14 more
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A risk assessment for the remote ocean: the case of the South East Atlantic

Frontiers in Marine Science
Degradation of the natural world and associated ecosystem services is attributed to a historical failure to include its ‘value’ in decision-making. Uncertainty in the quantification of the relationship between natural capital ‘assets’ that give rise to ...
Holly J. Niner, Siân E. Rees, Giulia La Bianca, Kirsty A. McQuaid, Kirsty A. McQuaid, Kerry L. Howell   +5 more
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Liability in ocean observation: applying UNCLOS and the BBNJ regime in the South-West Indian ocean

Frontiers in Ocean Sustainability
The regulation of ocean observation in the context of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and the evolving regime related to the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) draws attention to a complex interplay of regimes ...
Suriya Narayanan Sundararajan, Anna-Lena Simon   +1 more
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Establishing a coherent ABMTs network: how the BBNJ Agreement can foster cooperation with existing mechanisms from the perspective of institutional complementarity

Frontiers in Marine Science
Establishing a coherent network of area-based management tools (ABMTs) in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) is critical for the sustainable development of the ocean, which hinges on effective cooperation between the BBNJ Agreement and existing ...
Xiaojing Miao
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Opinion: Transformational opportunities for an equitable ocean commons. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2021
Claudet J, Amon DJ, Blasiak R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Australia's interaction with Asian countries in the negotiation for an international agreement for the marine biodiversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction. [PDF]

Int Environ Agreem, 2022
Gunasekara SN, Karim MS.
europepmc   +1 more source

The landlocked ocean: landlocked states in BBNJ negotiations and the impact of fixed land-sea relations in global ocean governance

Frontiers in Marine Science
This article examines the multifaceted dimensions of landlockedness within the realm of international discourse, with a particular focus on its implications for managing global commons.
Solomon Sebuliba, Solomon Sebuliba, Solomon Sebuliba   +2 more
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