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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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Establishing a mechanism for the fair and equitable sharing of monetary benefits from the utilization of digital sequence information on marine genetic resources under the BBNJ Agreement

Frontiers in Marine Science
Digital sequence information (DSI) on marine genetic resources generally refers to genetic sequence data—such as DNA and RNA—derived from the genetic sequencing of marine genetic resources.
Lingcheng Yan, Lingcheng Yan
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Monitoring and Transparency Aspects of MGR-Utilization Under the BBNJ Agreement

Abstract This chapter examines monitoring and transparency aspects in the governance of marine genetic resources (MGR) as outlined in Article 16 of 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).
Arne Langlet, Paul Dunshirn, Marcel Jaspars, Fran Humphries, Daniel Kachelriess   +4 more
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New perspective on the recent challenges of regional environmental management plans under the background of deep-sea mining: from Northwest Pacific to global

Frontiers in Marine Science
With the utilization of the mineral resources of the international seabed area entering a new phase of exploitation, the international community’s concern for the protection of the marine environment in the international seabed area has also reached an ...
Wencui Zhou, Tianzhao Li, Xuewei Qi
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UN multilateral agreement offers an opportunity to protect high seas biodiversity. [PDF]

Sci Adv, 2023
Jacquet J, Carmine G, Jackson J.
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Monetary and non-monetary benefit sharing under the BBNJ Agreement

Abstract This chapter describes and interprets the system for sharing the benefits arising from activities with respect to marine genetic resources (MGR) and digital sequence information (DSI) on MGR of areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) that is being set up by the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on ...
Arianna Broggiato, Paul Dunshirn, Marcel Jaspars, Sergio Pena-Neira   +3 more
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Implementing the BBNJ Agreement: shaping and being shaped through institutional interaction with RFMOs

Frontiers in Marine Science
With the entry into force of the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (the Agreement), its interaction with existing institutional bodies has become an immediate governance
Yuqiong Sun, Yi Tang, Yi Tang, Yanxuedan Zhang, Yanxuedan Zhang   +4 more
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The Impact of the BBNJ agreement’s EIA provisions on China: a comprehensive analysis under the SWOT-PEST framework

Frontiers in Marine Science
The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) provisions form a crucial part of 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 ...
Jianbin Fu, Weixian Liu
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Direction, not detail: Progress towards consensus at the fourth intergovernmental conference on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. [PDF]

Mar Policy, 2022
Mendenhall E, De Santo E, Jankila M, Nyman E, Tiller R.   +4 more
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The likely impact of the BBNJ Agreement on the architecture of ocean governance

Marine Policy
In June 2023, governments agreed to a new treaty on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ). Unlike most other multilateral environmental agreements that typically emerge in response to newly identified transboundary environmental issues, the BBNJ Agreement steps into an already ...
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