Difference between revisions of "Conservation policy and legislation"
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Revision as of 13:46, 9 September 2009
Since International and European relations often work best within a framework of agreed legal instruments, considerable effort has been devoted to developing a series of conventions and other international and European instruments that promote the conservation of marine biological diversity.
These include:
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
- EU Common Fisheries Policy
- EC Habitats Directive
- SAC (Special Areas of Conservation)
- EC Bird Directive
- SPA (special Protected Areas)
- MPAs (Marine Protected Areas)
- ICZM (Integrated Coastal Zone Management)
- EBM (Ecosystem based Management)
