International Agreement For Conserving Marine Biodiversity In Allegheny
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The Agreement requires its Parties to share both monetary and non-monetary benefits arising from activities with respect to marine genetic resources and digital sequence information on marine genetic resources of areas beyond national jurisdiction in a fair and equitable manner.
The Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement) was adopted on 19 June 2023 by the Intergovernmental Conference on Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National ...
On 25th September 2024, India made its commitment to the protective measures for ocean life and became a member of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, popularly known as the “Treaty of the High Seas.” Indian External Affairs Minister S.
The Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement) was adopted on 19 June 2023 by the Intergovernmental Conference on Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National ...
In March 2023, the United Nations adopted the Agreement on Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement), with the goal “to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction, for the ...
The new legally binding international instrument on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction – known as 'BBNJ' was agreed on 4 March, following conclusion of the fifth round of treaty negotiations at the United Nations headquarters in New York, United ...
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is the international legal instrument for "the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources" that has been ratified by 196 nations.
Adoption and Ratification In June 2023, governments formally adopted the High Seas Treaty to protect ocean life.