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Integrated ecosystem assessment around islands of the tropical South Mid-Atlantic Ridge
The South Mid Atlantic Ridge comprises three main oceanic islands in the equatorial and tropical portions of the Atlantic Ocean. These islands are isolated from each other and equidistant from both the continental margins of South America and Africa ...
Amanda R. Rodrigues +9 more
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Growing human activity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) is driving increasing impacts on the biodiversity of this vast area of the ocean. As a result, the United Nations General Assembly committed to convening a series of intergovernmental ...
Alex D. Rogers +18 more
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Creation of Marine Protected Areas on the High Seas; A New United Nations Model and its Challenges [PDF]
Creation of Marine Protected Areas on the High Seas is one of the United Nations goals in new executive agreement that its dimensions are subject of this study.
Javad salehi
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Characterized by various forms of distance, the high seas present particular challenges for ethnographic fieldwork. Based on our research on tuna fisheries and the conservation of marine biodiversity in the Pacific, we share some common experiences on ...
Juliette Kon Kam King, Nadège Legroux
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The diverse benefits of biodiversity conservation in global ocean areas beyond national jurisdiction
The end of the long and winding road towards a milestone new treaty focused on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) is near.
Bianca S. Santos +5 more
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The Sargasso Sea is a high seas ecosystem located within the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre. The floating Sargassum macroalgae for which it is named support a diverse and productive ocean ecosystem.
Howard S. J. Roe +4 more
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The Voice of Science on Marine Biodiversity Negotiations: A Systematic Literature Review
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 +1 more
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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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Wind Energy on the High Seas: Regulatory Challenges for a Science Fiction Future
This paper aims to study the current regulation and governance of wind energy turbines on the high seas and detect regulatory challenges. We focus on the existing regulatory framework to develop marine wind farms in areas beyond national jurisdiction ...
Ignacio Herrera Anchustegui +1 more
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Globally, maritime boundaries on oceans form the basis of governance and management of natural resources, yet the fish, and other marine resources neither conform nor confine to these artificial boundaries. As goods and services from marine life continue
Joseph M. Maina +6 more
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