Definition and detection of vulnerable marine ecosystems on the high seas: problems with the "move-on" rule

Fishing in the deep sea in areas beyond national jurisdiction has produced multiple problems related to management for conservation and sustainable use. Based on a growing concern, the United Nations has called on States to prevent significant adverse impacts to vulnerable marine ecosystems (VMEs) i...

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Main Authors: Auster, P, Gjerde, K, Heupel, E, Watling, L, Grehan, A, Rogers, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011