SPAMI
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SPAMI is a specially protected marine area designation under the Barcelona Convention aimed at conserving important Mediterranean marine and coastal habitats and species.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conservation designation
ⓘ
legal protection status ⓘ marine protected area designation ⓘ |
| acronymFor | Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
coastal habitats
ⓘ
coastal species ⓘ marine habitats ⓘ marine species ⓘ |
| appliesToRegion | Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | UNEP Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP/MAP) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | regional sea convention tool ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
establishment of a network of marine protected areas in the Mediterranean
ⓘ
implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity in the Mediterranean region ⓘ |
| criteriaInclude |
importance for conservation of Mediterranean biodiversity
ⓘ
presence of endangered or threatened species ⓘ representative, rare or fragile ecosystems ⓘ scientific, aesthetic, cultural or educational value ⓘ |
| designationType | area-based conservation measure ⓘ |
| environmentalDomain |
coastal conservation
ⓘ
marine conservation ⓘ |
| feature | listing of designated sites in a SPAMI List ⓘ |
| focus | sites of Mediterranean importance for biodiversity conservation ⓘ |
| fullName | Specially Protected Area of Mediterranean Importance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Barcelona Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasListName | List of Specially Protected Areas of Mediterranean Importance ⓘ |
| languageOfAcronym | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Protocol concerning Specially Protected Areas and Biological Diversity in the Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalNature | binding on Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention ⓘ |
| objective |
ensure long-term conservation of sites of Mediterranean importance
ⓘ
promote regional cooperation in marine conservation ⓘ |
| obligesPartiesTo |
refrain from activities contrary to conservation objectives in SPAMI sites
ⓘ
respect protection measures adopted for SPAMI sites ⓘ |
| partOf | Barcelona Convention framework ⓘ |
| purpose |
conservation of Mediterranean marine and coastal biodiversity
ⓘ
protection of important marine and coastal habitats ⓘ protection of threatened and endangered species ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Mediterranean coastal States and the European Union as Parties to the Barcelona Convention ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Mediterranean Action Plan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Specially Protected Areas and Biological Diversity Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | adoption of protection and management measures by Parties ⓘ |
| requiresForInclusion | proposal and agreement by Contracting Parties ⓘ |
| scope |
coastal zone
ⓘ
marine environment ⓘ |
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