This list contains 4 entry(ies).
Author(s):
- Rovere, Marzia
- Würtz, Maurizio
Organization(s):
- Fondation MAVA pour la nature
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
Although there is a common agreement on the importance of conservation of Mediterranean submarine canyons amongst international organizations, their governance is complex: the canyons' extension covers waters and seabeds under various types of jurisdictions (territorial waters, Fisheries Pro
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
- UNEP, Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP)
- UNEP, Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP), Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas (RAC/SPA)
- IUCN, Global Marine Programme
- France, Ministère de l'Ecologie, de l'Energie, du Développement Durable, des Transports et du Logement
- France, Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et Européennes
- France, Agence des aires marines protégées
- Fondation MAVA pour la nature
- Total Foundation
- Musée océanographique de Monaco, MC
- Musée océanographique
- Institut océanographique, Fondation Albert 1er, Prince de Monaco, MC
The conservation status of the toothed whales has worsened dramatically since 2001. Since then, more species have been listed in the IUCN Red List as Vulnerable and Nearly Threatended, while the Baiji river dolphin, which used to live in the Yangtze River, is now probably extinct.
Author(s):
- Culik, Boris M.
- Würtz, Maurizio
Organization(s):
- UNEP
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), Secretariat
- ASCOBANS, Secretariat
- Greenpeace
- Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea Mediterranean Sea and Contigous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS), Secretariat
- International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)
- Loro Parque Fundación, ES
- WWF International
The Mediterranean Sea is a highly variable and dynamic environment, with very high biologic diversity. However, human activities have a large impact on this environment and sometimes lead to permanent ecosystem shifts.
Organization(s):
- France, Ministère de l'Ecologie, de l'Energie, du Développement Durable et de la Mer
- France, Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et Européennes
- UNEP, Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP)
- UNEP, Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP), Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas (RAC/SPA)
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
