Matrix of Suggestions for a Marine Biodiversity Agreement

General Principles, Obligations and Scope

Area-based Management Tools,
including Marine Protected Areas

Environmental Impact Assessment ...

Marine Genetic Resources ...

Capacity Building ...

ABMT Definitions

ABMT General Obligations, Criteria and Guidelines

Marine Spatial Planning

Reporting, Monitoring and Review of ABMTs

Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)

Obligation

to cooperate

to establish

MPAs

Objectives

for MPAs

 

 

Process for

establishing

MPAs

Endorsement

of regionally

established

MPAs

MPA

Management

Plans:

Preparation

MPA

Management
Plans:

Contents

MPA

Management

Measures

MPA

Management

Authority

 

Obligations

to comply

with and

enforce

management

measures

Institutional and Organizational Aspects