Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Treaty

BBNJ is a convention under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) that focuses on the preservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in places outside of national jurisdiction.

  • The UNCLOS (to which India is a party) establishes standards for all uses of the oceans' resources and establishes a complete framework of law and order in the world's oceans and seas.
  • Additional UNCLOS instruments include the 1995 UN Fish Stocks Accord and the 1994 Agreement on Implementation of UNCLOS Part ....
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Ecology & Environment