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The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea contains the most comprehensive, flexible yet binding system for the peaceful settlement of disputes ever devised by the...

A national state of the environment report is a report that describes the status of the nation’s environmental system. It provides a baseline against which future changes in the...

Special Intergovernmental Session of the Coordinating Body on the Seas of East Asia (COBSEA) on the East Asian Seas Action Plan. Putrajaya, Malaysia, 5-6 September 2007

De conformidad con Ia resolución 2997 (XXVII) de la Asamblea General, se estableció ci PNUMA como punto central para las actividades relacionadas con el medio ambicntc y para Ia...

This report is required to evaluate tie impact of deforestation on the general environment of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and to formulate guidelines for land use and...

The Northwest Pacific region features coastal and island ecosystems with spectacular marine life and commercially important fishing resources. The region is also one of the most...

This assessment is an important and innovative development for assessing the status of the Mediterranean ecosystem and the achievement of Good Environmental Status (GES)....

The objective of NOWPAP is to protect the regional marine environment under international cooperation between the four member states. NOWPAP initiated marine litter (ML)...

This report takes stock of the extent of knowledge on plastics in the marine environment.1 It provides a highlevel summary of the available literature on the key sources and...

The purpose of this report is threefold: 1. To present projections of coral bleaching conditions (i.e., exposure to the primary climate threat to coral reefs) and potential...

The 2009 East Asian Seas State of the Marine Environment Report (EAS SOMER) presents current information regarding the present state of and outlook for the region’s marine and...

The Marine and Coastal Ecosystems Framework aims to integrate and harmonize all programmes, projects, and activities that were and are proposed to be implemented in the East...

These Terms of Reference describe the purpose, role, composition, and working modalities of the COBSEA Working Group on Marine and Coastal Ecosystems. Purpose - 3. The COBSEA...

This report is being published almost ten years after work started on the assessment of the environmental hazards of substances carried by ships. This work was undertaken...

De conformidad con Ia resolución 2997 (XXVII) de la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas, se establecio el PNUMA como purito central para las actividades relacionadas con ci...

Key Findings: 1. Marine litter, including plastics and microplastics, has grown drastically and is projected to more than double by 2030. 2. Marine litter and plastics are a...

The aim of this report is to document the experiences that Caribbean countries have had in the development of NPAs and similar strategy documents. This will serve as a valuable...

This document provides an action-oriented strategy by identifying a core set of priority solutions to be implemented by targeted stakeholders from the whole plastics value...

The objective of these Procedures is to enable NOWPAP member states to assess the status and impacts of eutrophication in their respective sea areas, by using information...

This report provides a basis for discussions that will lead to the development of a unified approach to eutrophication assessment that can be used to determine the...