Bosselmann, Klaus ; Engel, Ron ; Taylor, Prue ISBN 978-2-8317-1105-8
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President Bush today will formally designate three areas in the Pacific as Marine National Monuments.
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The International Legal Regime of the High Seas -CBD Technical Series No 19
The Hawaiian longline tuna fishery has managed to reduce seabird bycatch by 67% since 2001Ìýby making alterations to their fishing gear and methods, a new scientific study shows.ÌýÌýA combination of new bait technologies and fishing techniques have dramatically reduced seabird bycatch.Ìý More…
Scanlon, John, ed. ; Burhenne-Guilmin, Françoise, ed.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥, Environmental Law Centre ; Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥, Environmental Law Programme ; Canada, Parks Canada
Lausche, Barbara J.
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The largest, least-protected places on our blue planet are found in the high seas - the open ocean and deep seabed that lie seaward of individual nations’ jurisdictions. Extending from the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica to most of the Indian, Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic Oceans…
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ members at the World Conservation Congress have called for strong action to protect high seas biodiversity and to regulate the human activities impacting it. This signals a growing awareness of the vital role oceans play in sustaining life on our planet and alarm at the multiplying threats…