Duke University-Nicholas School of the Environment: U.N. High-Seas Treaty Must Close Gaps in Biodiversity Governance
September 02, 2019
September 02, 2019
DURHAM, North Carolina, Sept. 2 [TNSscienceresearch] -- Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment issued the following news release:
Thousands of marine species could be at risk if a new United Nations high-seas biodiversity treaty, now being negotiated in New York, does not include measures to address the management of all fish species in international waters, not just the commercial species, warns an analysis by American, Dutch, Swiss and French researchers.
Thousands of marine species could be at risk if a new United Nations high-seas biodiversity treaty, now being negotiated in New York, does not include measures to address the management of all fish species in international waters, not just the commercial species, warns an analysis by American, Dutch, Swiss and French researchers.