… (Article 8 para. 3 HSEG). last update on 18.11.2025 Background Responsibilities for the approval and monitoring of activities (enforcement) in … consulted and involved in the approval procedures of other authorities. Since July 2019, the UBA has been the enforcement authority for research projects on marine … Germany will ratify the relevant resolutions from 2009 (Resolution LP.3(4)) and 2019 (Resolution LP.5(14)); the necessary treaty law was submitted in parallel by …

… is no accepted approach to assess their hazard potential for the environment. At a workshop in February 2021, UBA presented two proposals for evaluating NERs in the … methods impact the amount of NER formed but are difficult to standardise. The boundary between an extractable fraction and NERs  is currently not precisely …

… for the Clarion Clipperton Zone. Others are in preparation. Negotiations are also underway to standardize the preparation as well as the content of such REMPs. … Northwest Pacific and the South Atlantic." Ever since, a number of international workshops have been held to technically prepare the REMPs and finalize the necessary … Charitable Trust, has organized an international workshop on the topic in November 2019. Germany and the Netherlands cooperated and submitted two documents regarding …

… in the consultation. Numerous comments were received on this first draft. In summer 2019, a revised draft of the Exploitation Regulations was submitted. Comments  thereon were received by the end of 2019. Since the Council meeting in February 2020, deliberations on the rules and … the ISA's own company ("the Enterprise"), which has not yet been established. The foundation of the "Enterprise" is provided for in the International Law of the Sea. In …

… equipment conducted so far are expected to result in sediment inputs of several hundred tons per hour, depending on the mining technique used. Subject to grain size, … has commissioned a research project aiming at the development of scientifically sound concepts that can be used in deliberations on the compilation of regulations, … for deep seabed mining Documents UBA Expert Workhop Environmental Standards Jan 2019 (283.13 kB) Tags deep sea … Mining activities at the deep-sea floor may have …

… The examples in this report represent the status quo of the record in November 2019. The record is meant to be further developed over time. Several sources of … areas in which examples of good practice in Natech Risk Management might be found. There was wide variation in the replies, revealing that in some areas many … information were the contributions that were handed in by speakers at both Natech workshops in 2012 and 2018, contributions of the Natech-Steering Group, as well as …