Biological diversity
Marine and Freshwater
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
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In other languages
French
écosystème marin
Russian
морская экосистема
Spanish
ecosistemas marinos
Arabic
النظام الإيكولوجي البحري
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Marine ecosystems
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Marine ecosystems. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related
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Convention on Biological Diversity | 1 decision |
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Basel Convention | 2 decisions |
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora | 1 decision |
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Convention on Migratory Species | 3 decisions |
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World Heritage Convention | 7 decisions |
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Barcelona Convention | 55 decisions |
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Prevention and Emergency Protocol | 3 decisions |
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Specially Protected Areas and Biodiversity Protocol | 17 decisions |
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Offshore Protocol | 3 decisions |
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Governing Council | 3 decisions |
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Cartagena Convention | 7 decisions |
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Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic and North Seas | 2 decisions |
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United Nations Environment Assembly | 6 decisions |
