Marine Genetic Resources

HIGH SEAS TREATY OFFICIALLY ENTERED INTO FORCE

The High Seas Treaty, or BBNJ Agreement, creates a global framework to conserve marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. It fills UNCLOS gaps through MPAs, fair sharing of marine genetic resources, EIAs, and capacity building, but its impact depends on ratification, funding, and strong international cooperation.

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What is the BBNJ High Seas Treaty?

Indian Government plans to pass a law to protect its interests in the high seas following the ratification of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement, which aims to conserve marine biodiversity, promote harmony among frameworks, and address threats like deep-sea mining and plastic pollution.

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Marine Genetic Resources

HIGH SEAS TREATY OFFICIALLY ENTERED INTO FORCE

What is the BBNJ High Seas Treaty?

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