Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction

Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to
study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological
diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction

Abstracts of scientific presentations

Updated 25 April 2008

The second meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction will be held from 28 April - 2 May 2008, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 62/215 adopted on 22 December 2007.

TITLE	PRESENTER	ABSTRACT
"Linking Biodiversity in the Deep Sea to International Management Needs"	Dr. Auster	Link to abstract
"Biogeographic classification in areas beyond national jurisdiction"	Dr. Watling and Dr. Escobar	Link to abstract (Dr. Watling) Link to abstract (Dr. Escobar)
"The Assessment of Assessments"	Dr. Escobar	Link to abstract

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