Definition(s)
Any marine environment, from pond to ocean, in which plants and animals interact with the chemical and physical features of the environment. (Source: GEMET/GILP96)
Hierarchy
Alternative labels:
marine environment
ocean ecosystem
In other languages
French
écosystème marin
Russian
морская экосистема
Spanish
ecosistemas marinos
Arabic
النظام الإيكولوجي البحري
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from several external sources.
3 multilateral treaties
3 national legislations
2 environmental goals and declarations
1 learning resourceMultilateral environment agreements tagged with marine ecosystem
You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to
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marine ecosystem. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related
informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
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Basel Convention | 2 decisions |
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World Heritage Convention | 4 decisions |
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Barcelona Convention | 54 decisions |
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Prevention and Emergency Protocol | 3 decisions |
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Specially Protected Areas and Biodiversity Protocol | 16 decisions |
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Offshore Protocol | 1 decision |
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Governing Council | 2 decisions |
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Cartagena Convention | 7 decisions |
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United Nations Environment Assembly | 6 decisions |
