Marine and Coastal Biodiversity

COP Decisions

Decisions on marine and coastal biological diversity

  • Decision II/10 B (see also SBSTTA recommendation I/8)
    Conservation and sustainable use of marine and coastal biological diversity
  • Decision IV/5
    Conservation and sustainable use of marine and coastal biological diversity, including a programme of work
  • Decision V/3 Implementation of decision IV/5
    Progress report on the implementation of the programme of work on marine and coastal biological diversity (implementation of decision IV/5)
  • Decision VI/3
    Marine and coastal biological diversity
  • Decision VII/5
    Marine and coastal biodiversity
  • Decision VIII/21
    Marine and coastal biological diversity: conservation and sustainable use of deep seabed genetic resources beyond the limits of national jurisdiction
  • Decision VIII/22
    Marine and coastal biological diversity:enhancing the implementation of integrated marine and coastal area management
  • Decision VIII/24
    Protected areas: Options for cooperation for the establishment of marine protected areas in marine areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction
  • Decision IX/20
    Marine and coastal biodiversity
  • Decision X/29
    Marine and coastal biodiversity
  • Decision XI/17
    Marine and coastal biodiversity: ecologically or biologically significant marine areas
  • Decision XI/18
    Marine and coastal biodiversity: sustainable fisheries and addressing adverse impacts of human activities, voluntary guidelines for environmental assessment, and marine spatial planning
  • Decision XII/22
    Marine and coastal biodiversity: ecologically or biologically significant marine areas (EBSAs)
  • Decision XII/23
    Marine and coastal biodiversity: Impacts on marine and coastal biodiversity of anthropogenic underwater noise and ocean acidification, priority actions to achieve Aichi Biodiversity Target 10 for coral reefs and closely associated ecosystems, and marine spatial planning and training initiatives
  • Decision XIII/9
    Marine and coastal biodiversity: Marine spatial planning and training initiatives
  • Decision XIII/10
    Marine and coastal biodiversity: Addressing impacts of marine debris and anthropogenic underwater noise on marine and coastal biodiversity
  • Decision XIII/11
    Marine and coastal biodiversity: Voluntary specific workplan on biodiversity in cold water areas within the jurisdictional scope of the Convention
  • Decision XIII/12
    Marine and coastal biodiversity: ecologically or biologically significant marine areas