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The Black Sea Biodiversity and Landscape Conservation Protocol to the Convention on the Protection of the Black Sea Against Pollution The Contrtcling Parties lo the pr€scnl Prolocol: Being ContraclinS Panies lo lhc Convenlion on lhe Prolection of lhc Black S€a sgainst Pollution (Bucharesl Convenllon, ?l APril l99l) Rccognising lhat in recent dccades lherc ha\'c been siEnilicanl human induced changcs in thibiota and physico-chenrical conditions of lhe Black sea; Concerncrt that lhreals to biodiY€rsity. such as eutrophication, olcr'fishing Pollulion and introduclion of non-nativc spccies continue: Accepting thc imponancc of potlulion conlrol in the Black Sea for lhe consen'ation of biodiversiry and the maintenance and restoralion ofccosystem functions; Recalling that under Article l3 ofthe Bucharest Convention when taking m€asures for Black the preve"ntion, reduction and control ofpollulion ofthe marine environment ofthe lo Sea, the Contracting Panies arc required lo pay particular allention to avoiding harm fishing habitals lhrough to lheir panicular by changes marine life and living resourccs, in and other lcgitimate uses ofthe sca; Furthcr recalling that L Protocol on Protection of lhe Black Sea Marine Environment against Pollution from Lrnd-based Sources; 2. Protocol on Co-opcration in Combating Pollution of the Black Sea Marine Environment by Oil and Olher Harmful Subslances in Emergency Situalions 3. Protocol on lhe Protcction of lhe Bl6ck Sca Marine Environmcnl Aeainst Pollulion by DumPint are in force under thc Convcntion on the Prolcction ofthc Black Sca Against Pollution Recalling rhal in April l99l the Environment Ministers from all six Black Sea couniries of the signed alommon policy declaration (the Ministerial Declaralion on Prot€ction Black Sea Against Pollution, Odessa, 1993) in which lhey agreed: t . To cncourage lhc devclopment of comprehensive and co-ordinated plans for lhc rcstomti-on and consen'ation of biodivcrsity in the Black Sca in the spirit of rhe Convcntion on Biological Drv€rsi(y (Jun. 5. 1991. Rio de laneiro' Brazil) 2 To take appropriate measures for the rcstoration and conscltalion of biodiversitl; in ihc Black Sea in lhe spirit of lhc Con\enlion on Biological Divcrsil-Y (Junc 5, 1992, Rio dc Janciro, Brazil) ,"\ e\ tf9!l rrceaet.ir a 'a J 3. To establish and improve nalurc conservation areas in (he coastal zone of each oflhe coaslal states beforc 1996 Bearing in mind that all of rhc Black Sca countries haye signed and ratified the Convenrion on Biodivcrsit),(June 5, 1992. Rro de Janeiro. Brazil); Furfhcr bcaring in mind that some of the Contracting pa(ies have also signed and ratified other relevanl convcntions and agrccments, eg. Convention on Weilands of lntcmalional imponancc cspccially .Ls Waterfowl Habital (Fcbruary 2. 1971. Ramsar, Iran), Convcntion on lnrcmational Tradc in Endangcred Specics of Fauna and Flora (CITES, March 3. 1971, Washingron. USA), Convention on rhe Conscrvation of Europeafl \tr'ildliFe and Natural Habitars (Seprember 19. I979, Bern. Srvrrzerland), Convenrion on Conservarion of Migratory Specres of Wild Animals (June 23,197i, Bonn. Ccrmany). Agrecment on the Consrrvation of the Cctaceans of thc Black Sea. Medilerrancan Sca and Contiguous Atlantic Area, November ( 24, 1996, Monaco, Eurqran landscape Convcntion (Ocrober ]0,2000, Florencc, Ilaly) and Convcntion lo Combat Descrrification (Ocrober 14, 1994, paris); v Notibg that Black Sca Covcmmcnts are actively involved in implementation oI thc pan Europcan Biodiversity and Landscape Stralegy ai last modil'ied on July 9, l99E Reallirming their commitmcnl to lhc Slratcgic Aclion plan for rhe proteclion and Rchabiliktion ofrhc Black Sea (Chaprcr B, 3 | October t996); Accepting that conc€rted actions by all of thc Black Sca coastal shtes and thc states in thc basin of thc Black Sea, they work in co-opcration with, can counteract thc muhiple threats to biological and Iandscapc divcrsrty; Detcrmined to make every effort to conslrvc Black Sca biological and landscape dtycrsity and ils components suslainably and lo maintain and where possible enhan;e and rcstorc i(s ccological hcalth, and hislorical, cultural and acsthetic valuc: Have egreed es follou,s: Article I I Thc purposc of this Prorocol is to mainrain lhe Black Sea ecosyslem in the good ecological statc and its landscape in thc favourable conditions, lo protcct, to prescrvc and lo suslainably manage lhc biological and landscape di\,ersity of lhe Black Sca in order to enrich thc biological resourccs. In conjunclion with provisions of lhc Convcntion on lhe prolection of the Black Sca against Pollution and other Prolocols lo this Convention, thc protocol is intended to sen,c as a legal instrumcnt lbr det'cloping, harnonising and cnforcing ncccssarv environmental policics. sualegies and nre;rsrrrcs in prcserving. protecrrng arrd suslainahly managing naturc. historic!1. cultural and acslhc(ic resourccs and hcrilage ofthc Black Sca slalcs for pres('nl Jnd {lture Eenerations, Arliclc 2 For lhe purposes oflhis Protocol: L Cofivenliofi means thc Convcnlion on lhe protecrion of lhe Black Sea Against Pollution (21 April 1992. Bucharesr, Romania) 2 Co tructing Porlies means lhe Conlracting parlies to rhis protocol 3. Corrnrisriion means thc Commission on the protection of the Black Sea Against Pollution { Bioloticol dive$i,r means variabilily among living organisms from all sourccs includinB, i,lte. a//a. terrestrial, marinc and other aquatic ecosystems and lhe ecologicirl complexes of which they are pan; lhis includes diversity within specics, between specics and of ecosysrcms as defined by Aniclc 2 of th; Convenr'ion un Biological Diversity. 5 6 Londscape mcans an arca, as perccivcd by people, whosc character is (he rcsult of the action and intc.aclion ofnalural andlor human factors as defined in the Chaprcr I, thc anicle l-of Europcan [:adscapc Convcntion (Oclober 20, 2000, Florence, lLlyy Londscopc Di-versiy means the formal cxprcssion ofthe numcrous relarions existiig in a given period b*wccn lhe individual or the society and a topographically definej lenitory, the appcarancc ofwhich is thc result ofthe acrion, ovcr rim;, ofnatural and human factors and a combination ofboth Articlc 3 The aiea lo uhich this Prorocol applies shall be the area ofthe Black Sea to thc nonh ofcapes Kalagra and Dal),an, the waters, sea bed, subsoil up to lhe fresh water limits. It also includes: I. The Sea of Azov as a pa( of lhe Black Sea Basin highll, imponanr for thc biodiversity and landscapc conscrvation; 2. The coastal zone dcsignat€d by cach Contracling party, including \\,ettands /1ri,cl..l I J .r-. ! I Each Contracting Pany shall takc all nccessar),mcasurcs to: protccl. prcscrve. improve and nrrnage in a sustainablc and cnvrronmcnlall! sound wa) arcas of parlicular biologicrl or landscapc value. notably by lh; establishment ofprotected areos according to the procedurc in Anncx I 2. ensure that spccies occurring in the area to \rhich this prolocol applies are maintained at favourable conservalion stalus and habitars closc ro undisturbcd; 3 ensurc that spccics of cconomic imponance, especiall;. liYing marine resources, are uscd suslainabl),; I reslore and rchabilitate damagcd areas of previously high biodiversily and landscape valuc; 5 r.storc and maintain in good conditions th. landscape of high nature, historical, cullural and acsthetic valuc; I I 2 Thc Contracling Parties shall idcnti[, and compilc inventories of lhe componcnts of biological and landscapc divcrsity in the area ro which rhis prorocol applics and idcntify rhosc components important for their conservalion and sustainablc us€ wilhin lhrec ycais oflhis Protocol corhing inlo force. The Contracting Paflics shall adopt a List of Species of Black Sea lmportancc Thal May Bc Threatened, or lmportanr by Reason of Their Role rn Eiosysrem Functioning or Orhcr Significancc for lhc Rcgion preferably wilhin rhree yeirs of this Prolocol coming into forcc Such a list will form Annex Il to rhis prorocoland will bc subjcct lo spccial mcasurcs as described in Anncx lll I Thc Conuacting Parties shall adopt a list of landscapes and habitats ofthc Black Sen impodancc $at may bc destroycd, or imponant by lhcir nature. cultulal or historical valuc that constitulc the narural, historical and cultural hcritage or prescnt othcr significance fo. the Black Sea region prefcrably rvithin three -ycars ofthis Protocol coming into force. 5 Thc Contaacting Panics shall act, dircctly or in co-operarion with compctcn( intcmational organisations and in consislency uith other prorocols to this Convention, in the conservation and suslainable use of biological and landscape divcrsily. I The Contracling Pa(ies shall produce and commonly agrce on rhe Strateqic Aclion Plan for rhe Black Sea Biodivcrsir), and Landscape Conscrvation proroiol \r,ilhin thrcc ).enrs of the Prolocol coming inro force $,hich shall be reviewed every five ycars 5 J 2. On the basis of the Stralegic Acrion Plan for rhe Black Sea Biodivcrsity and Landscape Consen,arion Prolocol, (hc Contracting Parties shalt adopt slrategies, nalional plans and./or prograrnmes for the conservalion of brological and landscape divcrsity and thc suslainablc use of marine and coastal biological and landscapc r€sources and shall intctsrrr€ rhen) into their national secroral and iniersectoral policics I Tle Contracting Parties shall take all appropriare measures to rcgLllate an rntenlional introduction and prcvent an accidental introductron of non-rndigenous specics or genetically modificd organisms lo the tvild flora and tauna and prohibit rhosc lhal may havc harmill impacls on thc ecosystems, habitats or species in the arca lo which this Prolocolapplies 1 The Contracling Panies shall cndcavour to implement all appropriatc measures to eradicate or reduce to an possibla level species that have alrcady becn introduced whcn it appcars that such specics causc or are potcnlially causrng damage to €cosyslcms, landscapcs, habilats or species in the area lo which this protocol applics 44r!l-0 In lhe planning process leading ro decisions on projects and activities that could significantly aflect species and their habitals, protected areas, particularly sensitiv€ marine areas, and landscapes the Contracting Panies shall evaluate and lakc into considera(ion thc possibl€ direct or indirccr, imm€diare or long term impacr, including the cumulative impac( ofthe projccts and activities being contemplared according crileria and objectivcs to bc regionally developcd and agreed pursuant to the Convention and intemational cxpcrience in this matter, c.t thc Convenlion on Environmental Impact Asscssmcnl in a Transboundary Contexl (Fcbruary 25, l99l.Espoo,Finland) Articlc 7 Thc Contracting Partics shall encouragc inrroduclion of inlcrsecLoral tntcraction on i lroduction of thc princinlcs and dc!elopment oI legal insrrunlent of integraled coaslal zonc management seeking the \\a)s for regional and nalronal levels through the suslainable usc of nalural resources and pronrolion of environmentall)' friendly human activities in lhe coaslil zone. l. In implcmcnling this Protocol, ihc Contracting Panies shall take inio account lhe tradilional subsistcnce and cultural aclivitics of local communities They may grant cxemptions from proteclion and conservalion mcasures. as necessary, and where appropriale, to mcet such necds No exemption which is allowed for (his reason shall: l.cndangcr cithcr mainlcnancc of landscapcs of high aeslhetic value or the ccosystems protcctcd under lhis Prolocol or thc biological proc€sses contribuling lo the maintcnance ofthosc acosystems; b) causc a substantial reduction in thc number of individuals making up the populalions ofsp€cies of flora and fauna, in particular threatcned, migralory or cndcmic species, dcsiruction of their habitats or landscapcs, cspecially oncs of regional imPortance; c) causc an irrcvcrsiblc darnagc ofthc landscapes constituting thc nature, cultural, historical, or ac$hetic hcritatc oflhc Black Sea imPonance 2. A ConlractinS Parly which gIants cremptions from the prolcclron measures shall inform thc other Conlracling Panies accordtngly. within one month period. l. The Contracting Parties shall endeavour to inform the public of the value of protectcd arcas, species and landscapes and shall give approprialc publicily to the establishment ofthese areas and regulalions relating rhereto 2. The Conlracting Pa(ies shall also cndeavour lo promole thc participalion ofall stakeholdcrs including lheir public in measures thal ilrc nccessar)' for the o;\ I rea,ts' ' proleclion of thc areas. spccics a d landscapes conccrncd. includinS environnrcntal ift pact asscssmcnls 3 The Con(racting Panies shall endcavour lo providc infoml ion on this protocol and rclatcd Dlatters through appropriale education and public awareness proSranrnlcs Arlicl€ I0 I. The Conrracting Panies shall co-opcratc in conducling scienrific research aimed at protecting and preserving th. biological and landscape diversity of the Black Sea and shall undcnake, wherc appropnate, joint programmes and projecG of scicntific rcscarch, and cxchangc relevant scienrific data and informition as provisioncd in thc Article XV ofthe ConvcnUon. 2. The subsrdiary bodies of the Commission (the Advisory Croup on the Conscrvation of Biological Diversiry and the Advisory Croup on rhe Developmcnt of Common N4clhodology for Inlegrared Coastal Zone Managcmcnt) in co-operation with thc cornpetcnt national aulhorities ofthe Black Sea coastal states shall be responsible for scienrific activities and monitoring and assessmcnt in the field ofthc biological and landscapc diversity, delegating thc co-ordinalion of their \+ork lo thc ippropriate acrivily ccntres lBarumi. Ceorgia and Krasnodar. thc Russian Federation). J. Thc Conlracting Parties rvill invile intcrgovemmental organisalions to co-opcrate !ri!h thc Contracling Panies and/or rhe Commission b1. preparing and implementing specific programnrcs aDd pro_jecls, wirh a vicrv ro futfi i;B rhe objectiv.s of thc Protocol. Article I I ruofSler'". .- r) lheir internalional I The Contracling Partics are responslble for the fulfilment ofthe biological and obligations con-ccrning the protcclion and consen'ation of Iandscapc diversity ofthe BIack Ser shall adop( rules and regulations on the liability for 2. - Each Contracting6yPany natural or juridical pcrsons lo lhc biological and. landscape Ju,n"g" causcd -Black Sea in areas shere it cxerciscs' in accordance s'ith Jir."l,y of the intcrnational law, its sovereignty. sovcrcign riShts or jurisdiction lcgal action or procedure.ln J The Contracling Panies shall facililalc atany prompt and adcquale compcnsatlon accordance with-thcir leBal systems aiming activities to lhe *fi.f for dariage causcd by pollution or humanorjuridrcal pcrsons "i-"ii"t iiofogi"uf ona landscape divcrsity oflhe Black Sea by natural undcr thcir jurisdiction Parties shall co-oPerale in devcloPing and harmonising- lheir _ 4. '' The Contracting assessmcnl of-and ta*s. ,esulatiois and procedures relatinE to liabilily pollution of the ...".iii i", for damage caused by human activitics and/or the highest dcgrce of .""'* .""ir"t**, of ile Black Sea. in order lo cnsurc diversitv of rhe Black ;;;;;.;; ",; prorcction for thc bioloBical and Iandscape Sea as a wholc A4!s!slz with irs capabililies' financial suoDon;; i;cenlivcs ;flho;c nalional/rcgional activitics which are inlcndcd lo achicvc irotocol, in accord;cc with thcir narional plans' priorilics and Each ContractinE Party shall provid'' in accotdancc iil'"ii'*r.r "iirti. progtans. Arlitlc l3 I The Commission rnd irs Pernrancnl Sccrctariat shall promolc Lhe impleDrcntation of this Piotocol. inlorm lhe Contracting Panios o! ils work and make rccommendllions on measurcs necessary for achieving thc aims of rhis Prolocol according to the procedures esliblishcd b)' Aniclc XVII. XVIll. XIX of the Convcntion 2. Ihe Commission shall repor( on rhc statc ofrhe biological and landscape diversi(), and ellicacy of undenaken measures to prcserve and manage it to the iYleeting of lhe Conlracting Panics on five )ears basis in aJoinlly agrced rcponing format. Arliclc l.l Adoption ofany amendments to rhe articlcs and antendments to the annexcs of the Protocol shall be made according lo the procedures esrablished by the Anicles XX and XXI ofthc Conventron. Article l5 I Nothing in this Prolocol nor any act adopted on rhe basis of rhis Prorocol shall prejudice rhe rights and lhc tnterests ol'any stale in full contpliance wt(h the intemational law. in pa(icular. lhe nature and extenl of marine areas, the dclimitation of marine areas bcrwecn States, with opposile or adjacent coasts, freedom of navigation on the hiBh seas, the right and modalities of passagc lhrouBh straits used for intemational navigation, as well as thc naturc and extent ofthejurisdiction ofthc Coastal Slale. lhe Flag Srale and rhc Port SLlre No act or activity undertakcn on lhc basis ofthe Protocol shall constilutc grounds for claiming, contcnding or disputing any claims to national sovereignty, sovcreign rights or jurisdiction. l Each Contracring Party shall apply lhe measurcs provided for in lhis Prorocol \rilhout prcjudicc ro the sovercignt),, sovereign righrs or the jurisdicrion of olher Contracting Partics or other Slates. Any mea.sures taken by a Co racting Pany lo enforcc these mcasures shall be in accordance rvilh inlernatronal Ia\, Articlc l6 The adoption. signature, ratification, acceptance. approval. accession, enlry into force and denunciation of thc Protocol shall b€ donc bv in accordance with lhe proccdures containcd respcctivcly in Anicl€s XXVI, XXVIII, XXIX, XXX ofthe Convenlion. Arliclc l7 No resen'ation may be made to this Prorocol Arliclc lli Ihc depositoD, of this Protocol shall bc thc Governmcnt ofRomania. Donc on thc fourteenth day ofthc month ofJunc of tu,o thousand and two, in Solia, Bulgaria in a singlc copy, in English, rvhich shall be dcpositcd with thc dcpository The depository shall send certificd copies to all ContractinB Panres For thc Rcpublic of Bulgaria 6igneA For Gcorgia For Romania For lhc Russian Federation (sigtrcl)

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ANNEX J Cons€rvalioll ofSpccics rnd l\linagcmcnt ofThcir Hat ilals Arriclc I Thc Contracting Panics shall managc specics of flora and fauna with the aim of maintaining them al favourable consen'ation status. I Thc Contracling Panics shall comPile lists of lhreatened species of flora and fauna and spccics critical to ecosyst€m functioning and accord prolecled status lo such spccies within thrcc ycars ofthc coming into force oflhis Protocol. l. Th. Contracting Panics shall regulalc, and whcre appropriate, prohibit acliYities having adverse cffec(s on such spccies or lhcir habitats and carry out ,an"gament, planning and othcr nrcasures to ensurc favourable conservation stalus for such sPecies I With respect to protected specics of fauna, the Conlracting Paflies shall control and whcre appropriate prohibil: I thc takinS, possession or kitlint. lhe commercial trade, the lranspon and lhe cxhibition foa commcrcial purposcs of thesc species, their cggs, pa(s or Products 2. thc disturbarce of wild fauna, pa(icularly durin8 breeding. hihernation or migration, as wcll as other pcriods ofbiological stress 5. Thc Contracting Parlics shall co-ordinate their efforts through bilaleral or multilatcral action including, if ncccssary, through agreemenls for lhe protection and rccovery ofmigratory spccies whose ranEe extcnds inlo the area to t\hich lhis Protocolapplics 6. 1 Wi$ rcspccl io protected specics of flora and lhcir Pa(s and products. the Con(racting Parties shall regulatc and where appropriatc prohibit all lbrms of dcslruclion and disturbancc, including lhe picking. collecling, cultinE, uprooling, posscssion oi commercial lrade in or lranspo( and c\hibilion for conrmercial purposcs of such sPccics Thc Contracting Panics shall cndeavour. directl)'or lhrough the Advisory Croup on the ConseNation of Biodiversil)' in the Black Sea, to consul( $ith range slales o Ql lhat arc nor Conlracting Panics lo thc Protocol. rr ith a vie\ to co-ordinating lheir etlbds lo manage and prolecl spacies on Annex 2. Ar(irlc 2 l. Ihc Contracting Panies shall adopl co-operao\e measurcs lo ensure lhe protection. conscrvalion and improvcmcnt ofthc [lora and fauna Iisted in Annex 2 lo lhis Protocol rclating to thc lisl of threatened species. The Iist shall be revised shall be every llve )cars and \r ithin thrcc years of lhis Protocol coming into lorce, 2. The Contracting Panies shall ensure the maximum possible protection and rccovcry of the species of flora and fauna listed in Annex 2 by adopling at the nalional level the mcasures provided for in Anncx J Anicles 4 and 6 of this Protocol. I The Contracring Panies shall prohibit the deslruction of and dlmage to the habitats of species listed in Annex 2, and shall l'ormulate and inrplemcnt action plans for thcir conscrvatron or reco!crt, 4. Whcn the habitats of a threatened species extends lo both sides of a narional fronlier or of lhe limit thal separatc lhe tenitories or the areas subject to the sovercignty or lhe national jurisdiction of the Conlracting Parties to lhe Protocol, thesc Conracting Parties shall cooperate with a view to ensuring thc protection and conservation, and, ifnecessary, the recovery ofsuch species 5. Provided that no othcr satisfaclor)'solutions arc available and rhat the exemption docs not halm lhe survival ofthe population or ofan)'other specres. Conrracting rhe Panies ma) grant exemptions lo the prohibitions prescribed for thc protection of the species lislcd in Annex 2 lo this Protocol for scicntific. cducational or manr8enrenl purposcs nccessary lo ensure lhe surlilal of lhe spccies or to prc\,ent signillcant damrge Such e\cmplions shall bc notificd to thc Conrracting Panies Arliclc 3 L The Conrractihg Panies shall adopt a lisl ofSpecies Whose Exploilation Should Bc Rcgulatcd in ordcr (o cnsurc that lhc usc of thcsc componcnls of biodivcrsity is sustainable. This list shall comprisc Annex 4 of this Protocol wilhrn three ycars ofthis Protocol coming into forcc and shall bc rcvised on fivc ycars basis. 2. The Contracting Panics. in co-operalion with compclent international organizalions. shall takc all appropriate measures lo ensure lhe conservation of the spccies list€d in Anncx 4 relating (o the List of Species whosc Exploilation Should Be R€gulated while at thc same time rcgulaling and authorising lhc exploilalion ofthcsc spccies so as to ensure and mainlain favourable conservation slatus. l. For thosc spccics which are nol in a favourablc conscrvalion slatus' thc Conracting Partict shall agrce and Put in place rccovery plans ANNEX .1 Black Sca Spccles Wtrose Erploitatiotr Sbould Bc Regulated (to bG developcd itr two yG.ls from the Ptolocol coming inlo force) 1 '! #:*,i o

ANNEX 2 Proyiaional List of Spetics of thc Black Sca lmportence ALCAE l. 2. L 4. 5 6. Cystos.ira barbata " Cystosciracrinita'r Dictyoh dicholoma' Phyllophon brodiaci " Phyllophora ncrvos4 kcy spccics of(he Phyllophora biocoenosis, commcrcial spccics" Phyllophora pscudoceranoidcs " PLANTS 7. 8. I l0 Salvinia natans " Trapa nalans " zostera marina' Zostcra nohii ' AI{IMAIS SoonEia L Lissodcndoryx variisclera' 12. Suberites prolotiPus r I PolYchaeta ll. Eleonesiphonodonta' 14. Hcsionidcs arcnarius +' 15. Nainereislacvigala' 16. Ophelia bicomis " |7 Ph]'llodoce nana' Crustacca lE. Anomaloceta palersoni " 19. Apscudopsisostroumovi' 20. Biancolinacuniculus'r 2l Branchineclaoricntalis' 19. 40. Branchincctclla spinosa " Branchmectella mcdia ' CJllianassa ponlica " Callianassa truncala i' Caprclla acanrliifera Carcinus nredilcrraneus' Eriphia v(rrucosa " Hemimysis anomala " Hemim),sis scrrata " Homarus vulgaris' lphigcfl ella acanlhopoda' lphigenella andrussovi' lphigcnella shablensis + Katamysis l^ arpacho\a skyi ' kbidocera bruncscens +' Macropipus arcuafus " Pilumnus hincllus " Pontella meditcdanea * Potamon tauricum + 4l Processa pontica' 47. Smimoviclla reducra ' Tanymastix stagnalis' Upogebia pusilla'+ Xantho por€ssa ++ 22. 21 24 25 26. 27 2t l9 10. ]I 12. ll. 34. 35. 16. 37. 3E. 11. 44. 45 Insecla CrlopteDx splendcns balcanica +' CalopteDx splendens taurica'+ Calopterlx ! irgo meridionalis'* 46. 41. 48. Halacaridae 19. Halacarellus procerus t' Mollusca 50. Bela nebula' 5t. Cyclopc donovani Donacilla cornea Halichondria paniccar 52. 53. 51. 55. 56. 57. 58. " ' l! elaraphe ncriloides +' " Ostrea edulis Pach)'grapsus marmoralus' Palella larcntina Solen vagina i' " Echinodcrnrsla 59. 60. Echinoc)amus pusillus' Marlhasterias Slacialis' Acrania 61. Amphioxus lanccolatum ' Pisccs 62- Acipenscr Suldcnstacdti +' 61. Acipenscr guldcnstacdti colchicus v l\,larti " 64. Acipenscr nudivcntris " 65 Acipcnser ruthcnls " 66. Acipcnscrslcllatls" 67. Acipensd sturio ' 68. Aidablcnnius sPhinx " 69, Aphia minuta " 10. Balisics carolincnsis ' 11. Belonc bclonc cuxini'* 12. Callionymus bclcnus " 73. Dicentrarchuslabtaxi' 14. Diplodusannularit+ 75. Hippocampus Suttulalus microslcphanus +* ?6 Hucho hucho hucho ' ?7 Huso huso " 'lt. Knipowitschialongicaudata'r 79. Lipophrys Pavo " 80. Liza ramada' El Lophius Piscalorius * 82. Mcsogobiusbattachocephalus' 83. Mullus barbaNs Ponticus' 84 NcroPhis oPhidionr 85. Pomatomus salhtor " 86. Poma(oschistuscaucasicus" 87. Salmo truna labrax 'r 88. Sarda sarda " E9 Scombc. scombrus " 90. Scorpcna Porcus 9l. Scrranus cabrilla" 92. Scnanus scrib6' 93. Sphl'racnasPhYraena' 94. Spicara smaris' 95. SYngnaluslenuitoslrisr 96. Slrgnatus tYPhle ' t7 97 Thunnus thlnnus 98 TriSla luce.na' Xiphias gladius' 99 " 100 Asio flammeus' l0l Calonectrisdiomcdea+' 102. Ciconia nigra " l0l Celochelidonnilotica' 104 Haliaeetus albicilla ++ I05 Himanlopushimantopus' 106 Numeniuslenuirostris' 107 Pandionhaliactus', I08 Panurus biarmicus' 109. Pelecanus crispus " I l0 Pelecanus onocrotalus ++ lll Phalacrocorax aristorelis *' I l2 Halietor (Phalacrocorax) p),8mcus ' I l3 Phenicopterus rubber ' ll4. Plalalealeucorodia.' I15. Plcgadis falcinellus'. I I I 16. Puffinus puffinus yelkouan. 17. Rccurvirostra avosetla' Branta ruficollis rr Somareria mollissima 120. Slumus roseus' Tadoma ferruginca l8 ll9 l2l ' " Mammalia I22. Dclphinusdelphis'i ].23 Lutra lulra' 124 l\,lonachus monachus ++ 125. Phocoena phocoena " 126 Tursiops truncatus r+ Notes: ' Rare species " Endangered species ?,\

For the Rcpublic ofTurkel \signcd) For Ukrainc lsrgnetll Ah.NEX I Prolcctcd Areas Articlc I l. The objcctive ofprotcctcd areas is ro safeguard: talive tlpes of coaslal and marine ecosyst€ms, wetlands and landscapes ofadcquale size to ensure their long-term viabilit)'and to maintain lheir unique biological and landscape diversily 2.habitats, biocoenoscs, ecosystems or landscapes which are in danger of disappearing in their natural arca of diskibution or distraclion in the Black Sea or \vhich have a reduced natural area ofdistribution or aesthelic values 3 habitats crilical to the survival, rcproduction and rccovery of thrcatcned species of llora or fauna 4.sites of particular imponance because of their scicnlific, aesthelic, landscape, cultlral or cducational value I .re presen Article 2 I The ContractinB Parlies shall produce criteria./guidelrnes for identiryrng areas that mect rhc objectivc ourlined in lhe Arliclel Annex I within two )'ears of this Protocol coming into force. Thc Contiacting Paflics shall compile a list of sites that meet lheir critcria/guidelines Nithin three )ears oflhis Protocol coming into force. l. Each Contracting Party shall cndcalour (o eslablish proteclcd areas on lhe basis ofrisk asscssmcnl, vulnerability and priorh)- using the lisl in Aflnex l. itrliclc 2. paraEraph -1 : Whcrc such proposcd protcc(cd arcas fall lvithin lhe boundarics ofmore (han one Pa(y, lhc competcnt authorirics oflhc lNo or mor€ Pa(ics shall co_operat€ on (he measures lo bc lakcn Article f l. In accordance wi(h theii national legal system' the Contracting Parlies shall lake all nccessary mcasures to cnsure thc inlcgrily, suslainability and development of protcctcd aacas, namely: L 2. J. 4. thc slrcnglhcning ofthc application ofth€ other Protocols to the Convcntion and ofother rclcvant treaties lo which they are Conttacting Panies thc prohibition of the dumping or discharge of wasles and other substances likeiy directly or indircclly to impair the integrity of thc proteclcd arca or 5PeCteS thc re8ulalion of thc passagc ofships. any stopping or anchoring thc rcgulation or prohibilion of the inlroduction of d/'en specics, or of gcnclicallY modifi ed sPccies or 5. ihc regulation or prohibition of any activi(y involving the exploralion part, modiftation ofth€ soil or thc c\ploration oflhe subsoil ofthe land 6. 7. thc scabcd or its subsoil the regulations ofany scicntific res€arch activi(y ihc rcgulation or prohibition of fishing, hun(ing, laking of animals and harvcsiing ofplans or thcit dcstruction, as well as l.adc in animals (or pans thcrcof) and plans (or Parrs lhc.cof) which originatc in prolected areas 8. rhc re8ulalion, and if ncccssary thc prohibition, of any other activity or act likell'1o harm or disturb spccics or ecosystcms, or lhat might impair thc natural or cultural characterislics ofthe protccted arca 9. any othcr measurc aimed al safe8uarding ecological and biological paocesses and thc landscaPes 10. io rhis end, the Contracling Panies shall provide appropriate legislation lo protect and enforce proicction ofprotecled arcas Ar(iclc.l I. Wilhin lhcir nalional environmental lcgislalion and policies. lhe Contracling Partics shall lake all ncccssary stcps for harmonisation of environmcntal prot€ciion measurcs in protected arcas. including managcment oftransboundary protected areas. co-ordinated rcsearch and monrtoring programs in the Black Sea basin. 2. Such measures should includc for each protectcd area: l. the dev€lopment and adoption ofa managemenr plan to a standard format 2. a comprehensive integrated regional monitoring programme J (he aclive involvement oi local communities in both plannrng and 4. 5. 6. implemcntalion, including assistance to local inhabitanrs uho fiight bc affected by the establishmenr ofsuch areas adoptionofappropriatefinancialmechanisms rhc regulalion ofactivities including the issuing ofpermits training ofstaffas well as lhc development ofappropriate inflraslruclure J The Contracting Paflics shall ensure that national contingency plans incorporatc mcasures for rcsponding to incidents that could cause damage or constirulc a threat to the protecred area. 4. When protected areas or landscapes covcring both land and marine areas have been eslablished. the Conlracling Prrties shall endeavour to ensure rhe coordination ofthe administration and managemenl ofthe spccially prorected area as a $'hole q> t ""*fF : ,ae"g