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The interaction of the BBNJ agreement and the legal regime of the Area, and its influence on the implementation of the BBNJ agreement [PDF]

Marine Policy
The Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) is often framed as the 'high seas treaty '. However, the BBNJ also applies to the international seabed (the Area), an aspect that has not gained sufficient attention ...
Shani Friedman
exaly   +4 more sources

When will the BBNJ Agreement deliver results?

npj Ocean Sustainability
A new international agreement on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) was adopted and subsequently opened for signature in September 2023.
Robert Blasiak, Jean-Baptiste Jouffray
doaj   +3 more sources

Examining Indonesia's Preparations for Ratifying the BBNJ Agreement

Jurist-Diction
The Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement is a crucial international legal instrument for conserving marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction. Although Indonesia has signed the agreement, ratification has yet
Ardelia Clarissa Noensie, Putri Widhyastiti Prasetiyo   +1 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Biodiversità e mare: il traguardo dell'Accordo BBNJ

Il volume, che raccoglie alcuni dei contributi presentati in occasione del convegno organizzato presso l’Università di Bologna il 21 marzo 2024, si propone di fornire una panoramica dell’Accordo di attuazione della Convenzione delle Nazioni Unite sul diritto del mare relativo alla conservazione e all’uso sostenibile della biodiversità marina in aree al
Vezzani
core   +5 more sources

The BBNJ Agreement: Strengthening the Oceans-Climate Nexus? [PDF]

, 2022
This paper explores the question of whether and to what extent the BBNJ Agreement, currently under negotiation under the auspices of the UN, will provide opportunities to develop and support measures relating to the mitigation of, and adaptation to ...
Scott, Karen
core   +3 more sources

Operationalizing strategic environmental assessment under the BBNJ Agreement: legal frameworks, national practices, and implementation pathways

Frontiers in Marine Science
The conclusion of the BBNJ Agreement marks a pivotal advancement in the development of the international law of the sea, particularly through the integration of Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) into the governance of areas beyond national ...
Zichao Yu, Yanbo Zhou, Yanxuedan Zhang, Qiaer Wu   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sustainable development and utilization of marine genetic resources in areas beyond national jurisdiction: A Chinese perspective [PDF]

Science Progress
Breakthroughs in marine science and technology have profoundly expanded our knowledge of the ocean, driving unprecedented levels of marine resource utilization.
Zhengkai Mao, Zhijun Zhang, Jinpeng Wang, Shiyang Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

International law concerning the environmental protection in Arctic: what is left behind UNCLOS and the BBNJ Agreement?

Frontiers in Marine Science
The Arctic region, with its unique and fragile ecosystem, faces significant challenges in environmental protection due to climate change, increasing human activities, and geopolitical tensions.
Fangling Wu, Tiansheng Li
doaj   +2 more sources

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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The BBNJ Agreement

The BBNJ Agreement is the third implementing agreement under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and, like its parent treaty, it has been structured around a complex package of indivisible issues. Each element carries its own unique set of obligations, rights and duties for States Parties under the BBNJ Agreement.
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