Things to know about the High Seas Treaty as it takes effect
19 hours ago · Things to know about the High Seas Treaty as it takes effect 1 of 6 | The world’s first legally binding agreement to protect marine life in international waters took effect Saturday, marking …
High Seas Treaty Enters Into Force To Govern Two-Thirds Of The
15 hours ago · The High Seas Treaty is the world’s first legally binding international agreement to safeguard marine life beyond national borders.
World’s First Treaty to Protect the High Seas Becomes Law
17 hours ago · Over two decades after negotiations began, the High Seas Treaty is designed to protect biodiversity in international waters by enabling conservation zones.
Game-changing international ocean treaty comes into force
2 days ago · Officially known as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, the legally binding UN treaty covers the ocean zones that lie beyond national waters (namely, the “high …
Things to know about the High Seas Treaty as it takes effect - NBC New …
15 hours ago · The treaty creates the first framework for establishing Marine Protected Areas on the high seas, which make up about two-thirds of the world’s ocean.
A Landmark 'High Seas Treaty' Has Arrived. Here's Why It's a Big Deal.
2 days ago · The United Nations Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement (BBNJA) – nicknamed the 'High Seas Treaty' – comes into force on January 17, a massive milestone in efforts …
Historic High Seas Treaty enters into force, launching a new era of ...
2 days ago · The Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), has officially entered into force, marking a historic …
High Seas Treaty into force, a historic leap for ocean protection
1 day ago · (17 January 2026 – New York, US) — Today marks a historic turning point for the global ocean. The High Seas Treaty (BBNJ Agreement) enters into force, unlocking the first legally binding …
What is the High Seas Treaty? The agreement ratified by 83 countries
14 hours ago · The High Seas Treaty will govern the vast ocean areas beyond any country’s control, marking a historic moment for ocean conservation after nearly two decades of negotiations.
The High Seas Treaty, Explained | World Resources Institute
3 days ago · The High Seas Treaty will fill regulatory gaps, complement national efforts and enable coordinated conservation measures on the high seas, all of which will be critical for achieving …