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References

Contains the complete references in 1st Edition of Marine Protected Areas for Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises plus additional useful MPA/cetacean references.

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Conventions and Agreements

The following conventions, agreements and treaties associated with marine protected areas and cetaceans are described in detail in Table 1.6 of Erich Hoyt’s Marine Protected Areas for Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises, pp. 43-54. Additional online links for more general information on each agreement are presented below:

ACCOBAMS – Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area
To consult or download the key document: Cetaceans of the Mediterranean and Black Seas: State of Knowledge and Conservation Strategies, click here.

ASCOBANS– Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic and North Sea

Barcelona Convention – Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and Littoral of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution

Bern Convention – The Emerald Network; Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats

BSEP – Black Sea Environmental Programme (part of UNEP Regional Seas Programme)

Bonn Convention (see CMS)

Cartagena Convention (the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region) and the Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (SPAW)
For SPAW legislation, click here.

CCAMLR – Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
For Antarctica and Southern Ocean Coalition, click here.

CITES – Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna. To contact CITES Trade Database Team, UNEP-WCMC; email: species@unep-wcmc.org.

CMS or Bonn Convention – Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals

The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Jakarta Mandate

CPPS – Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and Coastal Areas of the South-East Pacific

EU Habitats and Species Directive (Natura 2000)

HELCOM or Helsinki Convention – Convention for the Protection of the Baltic Environment against All Forms of Pollution

ICRW – International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling (convention responsible for establishing the International Whaling Commission – IWC)

MARPOL Agreement – International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, put into practice by IMO – International Maritime rganization
For more information on how to apply.

MCEA – Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region

NAFO – Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization and Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries

NOWPAP – Northwest Pacific Programme (part of UNEP Regional Seas Programme)

OSPAR Convention – Oslo and Paris Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment in the Northeast Atlantic

Ramsar – Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat

SPA Protocol – Protocol for Special Protected Areas and Biological Diversity of the Barcelona Convention

SPREP – South Pacific Regional Environmental Program

The UN Agreement on Straddling Fish Stocks

UNEP Regional Seas Programme.
For more information on the regional seas strategy, click here.

Unesco Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)

United Nations Conference on Environment and Development – UNCED: Agenda 21

UNCLOS – United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD)


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