Conserving marine living resources in accordance with international law

This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.

1. Regulating use of oceans
2. Ensuring sustainable use of marine living resources
3. Enforcing international law

1. Improving data collection on conservation of marine living resources
2. Implementing international law of the sea on straddling and highly migratory fish stocks
3. Apply international provisions to fish populations on the high seas

1. Increasing marine living resources for food
2. Expanding recreational and tourist activities based on marine living resources
3. Developing marine resources for human needs
4. Conserving polar regions

1. Surveying marine living resources
2. Strengthening national capacities for conservation of marine living resources
3. Strengthening local understanding and sustainable use of marine living resources
4. Strengthening capacity of developing countries for sustainable use of marine living resources
5. Incorporating traditional knowledge of marine living resources in management plans
6. Including marine living resources in curricula at all education levels
7. Expanding multidisciplinary research on marine living resources
8. Developing environmentally sound technology for sustainable use of marine living resources
9. Developing databases on marine living resources
10. Convening consultations on protection of oceans and marine resources
11. Conducting research on areas of special importance for marine living resources

1. Increasing productivity of marine living resources

1. Threatened marine animals

1. Lawfulness

1. Regional International Agreements
2. INTERNATIONAL LEGAL AND POLICY INSTRUMENTS RELATED TO DEEP-SEA FISHERIES AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION IN AREAS BEYOND NATIONAL JURISDICTION
3. An Introduction to International Fisheries Law Research
4. ESTABLISHMENT AND IMPLEMENTA TION OF A CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT REGIME FOR HIGH SEAS FISHERIES, WITH FOCUS ON THE SOUTHEAST PACIFIC AND CHILE
5. U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea: Living Resources Provisions
6. CONSERVATION OF ANTARCTIC MARINE LIVING RESOURCES