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29 Sep 2012
Policy briefing on Marine and Coastal Biodiversity
By Carolina Hazin
Here you can download BirdLife's Policy briefing (PDF 801 kb) on Marine and Coastal Biodiversity: Identification of ecologically or biologically significant marine areas(Agenda item 10.1).
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