International Seabed Authority
International Seabed Authority
WebsiteKingston, Jamaica

Founding Year: 1982

Staff: 47

Budget:

Michael W. Lodge (Secretary-General)

An international organization “through which States Parties to UNCLOS organize and control all mineral-resources-related activities in the Area for the benefit of mankind as a whole. In so doing, ISA has the mandate to ensure the effective protection of the marine environment from harmful effects that may arise from deep-seabed related activities.”

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International Seabed Authority contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goals


  Organization Type

Intergovernmental

  Geographic Foci

International|Marine

 Subjects

Natural Resources

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