Regulatory

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)

http://www.un.org/Depts/los/index.htm

The UNCLOS is the international agreement that resulted from the third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS III), which took place from 1973 through 1982, and came into full effect in 1994. The Law of the Sea Convention defines the rights and responsibilities of nations in their use of the world's oceans, establishing guidelines for businesses, the environment, and the management of marine natural resources

United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement

http://www.un.org/Depts/los/convention_agreements/...

Ensures the long-term conservation and sustainable use of straddling and highly migratory fish stocks.

United Nations Forum on Forests

http://www.un.org/esa/forests/

Established in 2000 and convening biennially, the UNFF exists to facilitate forest governance and sustainable management by fostering international co-operation.

World Tourism Organization

http://www.world-tourism.org

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable, and universally accessible tourism. As the leading international organization in the field of tourism, UNWTO promotes tourism as a driver of economic growth, inclusive development, and environmental sustainability, and offers leadership and support to the sector in advancing knowledge and tourism policies worldwide. They have also provided a global code of ethics which includes references to biodiversity, as well as some guidelines for tourism decision makers.