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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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Stewardship as the Object and Purpose of the BBNJ Agreement

The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law
Abstract Stewardship forms the basis of the object and purpose of the BBNJ Agreement. Stewardship forms part of the text and provides a responsibility orientated ethos that is necessary to reframe hw we use the oceans.
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The potential of the BBNJ clearing house mechanism to enhance knowledge pluralism in marine carbon dioxide removal assessment

Frontiers in Climate
As the global community intensifies efforts to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, active carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is being planned alongside emission reductions.
Miranda Boettcher, Miranda Boettcher, Kerryn Brent   +2 more
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Grounding the BBNJ agreement’s resource mobilization goal: cost benchmarks and the case for needs-based funding

Frontiers in Marine Science
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 agreement) established a historic legal framework for conserving ...
Liz Hollaway, Emily Belonje, Bram Burger, Angelique Pouponneau, Mintewab Bezabih, Eliza Northrop   +5 more
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Dispute Settlement under the BBNJ Agreement

The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law
Abstract The Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement), adopted in June 2023, enhances existing law of the sea and environmental law frameworks by addressing the critical issue of biodiversity in international waters.
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On the provisions regarding access to and benefit-sharing of MGRs under the BBNJ agreement: from the perspective of the concept of a maritime community with a shared future

Frontiers in Marine Science
The BBNJ Agreement represents a new development in the field of the law of the sea. In particular, the implementation of the provisions regarding access and benefit-sharing (hereinafter, ABS) of marine genetic resources (hereinafter, MGRs) under the BBNJ
Chuanliang Wang, Chuanliang Wang, Chuanliang Wang, Chuanliang Wang, Mengjie Zhao, Dexin Wang, Xiuwei An   +6 more
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Benefit sharing of marine genetic resources and intellectual property protection under the BBNJ agreement

Frontiers in Marine Science
The relationship between benefit-sharing of marine genetic resources in areas beyond national jurisdiction and the intellectual property system has been a focal issue in past negotiations of the BBNJ Agreement.
Qing Xu, Yongfeng Jin
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The Advent of the 2023 “BBNJ” Agreement: A Preliminary Legal Analysis

Environmental Policy and Law
On 4 March 2023, the Member States of the United Nations agreed in New York on the text of a new treaty on biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ or ABNJ) –in international maritime areas. It took marathon process spread over more than ten years of informal discussions, four years of formal negotiations and the final session of almost
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Big schools of small fish in a big pond – the influence of small-island developing states in the BBNJ process

Frontiers in Marine Science
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are champions on the global stage of sustainable and equitable ocean management. This paper addresses the contributions of SIDS to the negotiation and development of the legally binding agreement under the United ...
Kahlil Hassanali, Kahlil Hassanali, Kahlil Hassanali, Nellie Catzim, Nellie Catzim, Ríán Derrig, Harriet Harden-Davies, Vui Gemma Nelson, Vui Gemma Nelson, Angelique Pouponneau, Angelique Pouponneau   +10 more
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Can Common Heritage of Mankind Principle be Applied to Marine Genetic Resources [PDF]

Krytyka Prawa
This article aims to analyse whether the common heritage of mankind (CHM) principle can be applied to marine genetic resources (MGRs) found in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ).
Dhiana Puspitawati, Fransiska Ayulistya Susanto, Dwie Imroatus, Rangga Vandy Wardana, Airin Liemanto   +4 more
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