Professor Lloyd said the marine environment represented one of the greatest challenges for modern society.
Sussex Wildlife Trust said it needed more information about the effect on the marine environment.
The declaration calls for cooperation among the international community in marine environment conservation efforts worldwide.
Restoring sustainable life to our marine environment is the responsibility of the entire global community.
Matthew Ferguson from Downpatrick said, "the writing is on the wall for the Northern Ireland marine environment".
It follows EU legislation to protect the marine environment which bans the dumping of waste at sea.
Safety - both for the marine environment and those who work offshore - must be a priority.
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The technology challenge is obvious: these blades need to survive for decades in a highly punishing marine environment.
So from my point of view, the consequences for the marine environment will last for (the) next decade.
Fisheries and the marine environment could be managed regionally "on a collaborative basis with the fishing industry", he added.
Within a decade, the fish populations grew year-round and oysters, a good indicator of a marine environment's health, returned.
Matters concerning the rural and marine environment clearly belong at the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.
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Enforcement of the unprecedented commitment not to pollute the marine environment can be compelled via LOST's mandatory dispute resolution mechanisms.
Whether this can be done in a way that does not pollute the marine environment unacceptably remains to be seen.
He warned about the dangers of consumerism, adding, "if it is growth at any cost the marine environment may be at risk".
Over the past decade Manx fisherman have worked alongside the government to balance commercial needs and the need to protect the marine environment.
CORILA a consortium for co-ordinating research concerning the Venice lagoon system says that the lagoon is being transformed from a marsh into a completely marine environment.
Its action is being brought under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the Ospar Convention on the Marine Environment.
The act, which was introduced in 2009, seeks to improve management and increase protection of the marine environment and improve recreational access to Wales's coast.
The Pearl houseboat also addresses pressing concerns about the marine environment.
However such a thorough economic valuation of the costs of climate change on the marine environment, specifically with regard to ocean acidification, had not been undertaken.
The Pavilion also showcases the joint efforts of 24 UN agencies, funds, programmes and international organizations to protect the beauty and bounty of the marine environment.
"It's a good sign for the marine environment too, because it shows there are enough fish in the sea for the dolphins to eat, " he said.
The Welsh government looks after the marine environment and said it is aiming to have a small number of highly protected marine conservation zones in Welsh waters.
Finally, the caissons on both sides will be emptied, after the water inside has been purified to protect the marine environment, and filled with air, Costa said.
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Ms Hyslop highlighted four priority areas in the action plan for Scotland in the EU: energy and climate change, research and creativity, the marine environment and justice.
They claim the ministry has little idea of how its controversial programme affects the marine environment, and has no plans to recover the spent DU on cost grounds.
They are beacons of hope for improving marine environment conservation.
Environment Minister Alex Attwood said the marine environment was not a limitless resource and explained how the proposed legislation contained an approach based on a need for sustainable principles.
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