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Nature Climate Change, 2022 Marine species are moving rapidly in response to warming, often in different directions and with variations dependent on location and depth. Given the current impetus to increase the area of protected ocean to 30%, conservation planning must include the ...
Isaac Brito-Morales +10 more
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Sustainability, 2023 The conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity have recently received attention, and Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have become key management tools that are gradually being applied to the high seas.
Rui Jiang, P. Guo
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Protection of the High Seas and Marine Protected Areas
Public and Private International Law Bulletin, 2022 Significant pollution and destruction have taken place in the oceans as a result of human activities. Human-induced pollution in this vast ecosystem, destruction and dimensions of climate change pose a great danger to ocean life and thus life on earth ...
Sercan Reçber
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What we know about the new High Seas Treaty
npj Ocean Sustainability, 2023 The new ‘High Seas Treaty’ adopted by the United Nations on June 19, 2023, leaves a lot open to question but does establish several historic benchmarks for protecting the high seas, setting the stage for further scientific exploration and paving the way ...
Kristin Deasy
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Integrated ecosystem assessment around islands of the tropical South Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 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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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 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]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2020 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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Marine Policy, 2021 Interest in the mining of polymetallic nodules, sulfide deposits, and ferromanganese crusts in the deep sea is growing. While the impacts of deep-sea mining on benthic systems are somewhat understood, there is little information available on pelagic ...
J. M. A. van der Grient, J. Drazen
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Socio-anthropologie, 2022 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
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 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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