Protected marine areas can be created in international waters

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 (ARGENTINA, 3/21/2023)

It will be from the entry into force of the first International Treaty for the Protection of the Altamar and the biodiversity of areas outside the national jurisdictions achieved by the UN. It is great news for Argentina that sees in area 41 FAO how fleets of distant countries predate transzonal natural resources without any regulation.

Source: Protected planet

The Ocean Treaty began to be discussed in 2006 and after almost two decades of negotiations, on March 5, the member countries of the United Nations Organization achieved the approval of a text “which seeks to guarantee conservation and Su...  (More Info)