India has a wealth of wetland ecosystems distributed across various eco- geographical regions that range from Himalayas to Deccan plateau. Varied topography and climatic regimes support and sustain...
The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) is one of the most important marine environmental conventions working to minimize pollution of the oceans and...
ACCOBAMS refers to “Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and contiguous Atlantic area”. So, it is a coppreation for the protection of...
Wadden Sea is located between the coast of northwestern continental Europe and the range of Frisian Islands. It is a World Heritage site (Dutch and German part) which...
International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling is an international environmental agreement which governs the commercial, scientific, and aboriginal subsistence whaling practices of fifty-nine member nations. It was...
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The Convention on Biological Diversity defines the “Marine and Coastal Protected Area” as follows: Any defined area within or adjacent to the marine environment, together with its overlying...
As per the current international law, no country owns the North Pole or the region of the Arctic Ocean surrounding it. There are five countries that surround the...
