The BBNJ Agreement: Through the Prism of Deep-Sea Vulnerable Marine EcosystemsSarah Lothian
207 In light of the recent adoption of the BBNJ Agreement, coordination and cooperation among instruments, frameworks and bodies would provide helpful clarity for all stakeholders. 4.5.6. Monopoly Monopolization of activities in the Area by contractors must be prevented,208 but the ISA has not ...
This article explores the possible interplay between the envisioned agreement on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (“the envisioned BBNJ Agreement”) and the Agreement to Prevent Unregulated High Seas Fisheries in the Central Arctic Ocean (“the CAO Fisheries Agreement”). After summarizing the ...
What is the BBNJ Agreement? The goal of this Agreement is to improve consistency and complement existing agreements, frameworks and bodies at both the global and regional levels to ensure the protection and sustainable use of biodiversity in ABNJ. However, in order to be effective, the Agreement ...
The BBNJ agreement and liability The Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) negotiations are approaching the final phase, with significant urgency to conclude an agreement. But t... E Mendenhall,K Hassanali - 《Marine Policy》 被引量: 0发表: 2023年 Voter and Politician Response to Polit...
Living Resources (CCAMLR)'s struggle to establish Antarctic Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). The paper then addresses the question: what lessons can countries learn from CCAMLR's experience in establishing high seas MPAs under the Biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement? The...
Mi’kmaq lobster certification could strengthen regulations. These possibilities are essential when there are uncertainties regarding agreement issues between the Indigenous group and the government (Tikina et al.,2010). Certification has helped fishers utilize fisheries exploitation allocation and concession,...
area鈥恇ased management tools (ABMTs) under the Agreement on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement) can contribute to the comprehensiveness, coherence and consistency of the international legal regime relating to ABMTs....
Rapid ratification of the BBNJ Agreement is crucial for multiple reasons, not least to achieve the Kunming-Montreal Biodiversity Framework target for 30% of the marine environment to be protected by 2030. It is also vital to fulfill the Agreement's stated ambition to contribute to a just and ...
Developing a governance framework for Marine Genetic Resources (MGRs) is a crucial element of the proposed treaty on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ). Negotiating countries' positions on MGRs, including questions on the sharing of...