What is the UN High Seas Treaty and why is it needed?
GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment Source: BBC Context: After more than a decade of negotiations, the UN members have agreed (in New York, US) on the first-ever treaty – the UN High Seas Treaty, to protect the world’s oceans outside national boundaries. What are the high …
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