Authors: Arne Langlet, Paul Dunshirn, Daniel Kachelriess, Duncan Currie
Authors: Arne Langlet & Paul Dunshirn
The following statements were delivered on behalf of the High Seas Alliance.
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The following statements were delivered on behalf of the High Seas Alliance.
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The following statements were delivered on behalf of the High Seas Alliance.
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- IUCN, PHARMASEA, Univ. of Glasgow (Aug 26) – Access and benefit sharing models for Marine Genetic Resources: Fostering scientific research and development
- IUCN, PHARMASEA, Univ. of Glasgow (Aug 27) – Marine Genetic Resources in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
- Pew (Aug 30) – Exploring the Benefits and Options for Establishing Marine Protected Areas, Includeing Reserves, in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
- High Seas Alliance & NRDC (Aug 31) – Recent Developments in Ocean Mapping and Marine Spatial Planning Technologies: Tools for policy-makers
Download the presentation here - IUCN, SPF , OPRI (Sept 1) – Strengthening capacity building and technology transfer to empower developing states: case study on environmental impact assessments
- Greenpeace (Sept 2) – Allowing the ocean to recover: the threat of cumulative impacts and the need for marine reserves
- OceanCare & NRDC (Sept 7) – Critical Impacts to BBNJ: Incorporating the Management of Ocean Noise into the New LOSC Instrument
During the PrepCom meeting taking place at UN Headquarters from March 28-April 8, the High Seas Alliance held a side event for government representatives entitled ‘Governance Principles, EIAs, and Operationalization in the New Instrument‘.
The lunch-time event drew over 70 government representatives who gathered to hear an expert panel address key topics being addressed at the PrepCom negotiations. Moderated by Lisa Speer, Director of International Oceans Program at NRDC, panelists included David Freestone, Secretary of the Sargasso Sea Commission, Duncan Currie, International Legal Advisor, and Kristina Gjerde, IUCN Global and Marine Polar Programme.
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Environmental Impact Assessments – Kristina M. Gjerde
Governance Principles In Practice – Duncan Currie
Governance of Marine Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: Towards a Principled Approach – Dr. David Freestone