The global COVID-19 pandemic is impacting on the fisheries sector and posing significant challenges for the management of transboundary fisheries. Due to travel bans and border
Provides the first authoritative, scientific overview of natural capital in the deep ocean, both from a global and regional perspective
The International Seabed Authority (ISA) is the only governing body responsible for issuing exploration and mining rights for areas of the ocean floor that are beyond
Resource allocation is a fundamental and challenging component of common pool resource governance, particularly transboundary fisheries. We highlight the growing importance of allocation in fisheries governance,
This volume examines environmental law and governance in the Pacific, focusing on the emerging challenges this region faces.
Large-scale marine protected areas (LSMPAs) have proliferated in recent years, now accounting for most of the world’s MPA coverage
The international seabed ‘Area’ and its mineral resources are the common heritage of mankind and must be administered for the benefit of humankind as a whole.
Illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing threatens resource sustainability and equity. A major challenge with such activity is that most fishing vessels do not broadcast their positions
The definition of large-scale marine protected areas in the Pacific Ocean is fundamental to the achievement of global marine conservation targets.
Discussions about an environmental management strategy for deep seabed mining in the Area have been underway for a number of years.