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WWF - Increasing protection: the high seas
Brochure: High Seas management and conservation (pdf) Brochure: Impacts of High Seas bottom trawl fisheries on deep-sea ecosystems (pdf) Factsheet: High Seas (pdf) Report: High Seas MPAs in Northeast Atlantic - WWF proposals (pdf) At present, the world does not have a global legal framework to enable High Seas Marine Protected Areas or "high seas ...
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National Coalition for Marine Conservation -- dedicated exclusively to conserving ocean fish, preventing overfishing, reducing fish bycatch and protecting marine habitat
ITEMS -- WE NEED YOUR HELP NOW 8/08 Tell NMFS To Oppose West Coast High Seas Longline Fishery. Comments due September 8, 2008. 7/08 Please ask your senators for their ... bycatch - see bycatch reduction figures and map NCMC's position statement on Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) Join our free E-MAIL ACTION NETWORK. Keep up to date on fisheries issues that ...
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ENB @ UNICPOLOS Seventh Session, New York; 12-16 June 2006
On the development of representative networks of MPAs, Renée Sauvé, Canada, noted the draft language is inconsistent with the that of the JPOI ... for the launch of two new reports: "Ecosystems and Biodiversity in Deep Waters and High Seas" by UNEP and IUCN - the World Conservation Union, and "Marine and Coastal Ecosystems and Human ...
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NRDC: 2007 Annual Report - Reviving the World's Oceans
Marine protected areas, or MPAs, provide safe havens for young fish to grow, for ... areas. NRDC's oceans team has championed an enforceable system of MPAs that can help replenish the long-term health of the world ... Jersey. And this year we marked another striking victory for our seas. In the final hours of the 109th Congress, NRDC pushed for -- and ...
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National Coalition for Marine Conservation's position statements on current fishery management issues such as longline fisheries, offshore aquaculture, marine protected areas and ecosystem-based management
ICCAT should evaluate time-area closures on the high seas to give additional protection to billfish from indiscriminate longlines and nets targeting other species, ... ban the sale of Pacific billfish. MARINE PROTECTED AREAS NCMC believes marine protected areas (MPAs) – defined as areas with specific restrictions on human activities to achieve a specific conservation ...
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Hawai'i Coral Reef Network
Invertebrates Curriculum Status Database Forum Fishes References Reefs PROJECTS List-Serve Glossary Slide shows MPAs QUEST Save Ours Seas Keoki's corner Workshops Remote Sensing WHAP Links GIS HCRI START HERE SEARCH ...
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Hawai'i Coral Reef Network -- MPAs
MPAs have become an increasingly important tool for marine fisheries in both temperate and tropical seas. The goals of this section are to provide information on the location, regulations, and research on MPAs in the State of Hawai'i. Additional information on MPAs throughout ...
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Identifying Significant Areas in Cornwall's Seas
Currently their ... be enforced and so forth, but it is widely recognised that MPAs are firmly on the political agenda. It is therefore vital ... Jenny Christie (Phone; 01872 322188). Identifying Significant Areas in Cornwall's Seas register your interest Either download and post this form to ...
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About Us - Marine life, Sea creatures, Ocean biology, Marine conservation...
Commission. His current work focuses on identifying cetacean critical habitat and establishing MPAs in the Mediterranean and Black seas for the ACCOBAMS Scientific Committee. Erich has written 15 books (11 for adults, 4 for kids) translated into 20 languages. He often presents lectures about marine ecotourism, MPAs ...
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WWF - So what is a representative network of MPAs?
Areas Increasing protection Representative MPA networks Coral reefs and mangrove forests Deep sea High Seas Spawning grounds Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas Improving management Marine About Our Oceans Problems Our ... is called an "ecologically representative network of MPAs", or a "representative network of MPAs" for short. If well-designed, the location of MPAs in such a network would allow them to ...
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