Peer-reviewed scientific studies on the impacts of ocean noise on marine living resources,
submitted pursuant to paragraph 107 of General Assembly resolution 61/222
Updated
on 26 November 2007
The General Assembly in paragraph 107 of its resolution 61/222 on "Oceans and the law of the sea", adopted on 20 December 2006:
"Encourages further studies and consideration of the impacts of ocean noise on marine living resources, and requests the Division to compile the peer-reviewed scientific studies it receives from Member States and to make them available on its website."
The Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea in a note verbale, dated 14 March 2007, addressed to all Member States referred to paragraph 107 of resolution 61/222 and informed Governments of the
procedure for the submission of a peer-reviewed scientific study(ies) to the Division.
Below are the links to submissions sent by Member States to the Division.
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Belgium |
By letter dated 29 June 2007, the Government of Belgium transmitted to the Division a list of peer-reviewed scientific studies on the impacts of ocean
noise on marine living resources.
Click here to view the list. |
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United States of America |
By communication
dated 20 November 2007, the Government of the United States of America
transmitted to the Division
a list of peer-reviewed scientific studies
on the impacts of ocean noise on marine living resources. |
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