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Aspects of Coastal and Marine Areas Management in the Pacific - UNEP...
This report is focused toward environmentally sound integrated planning and management of coastal zones. This volume is the fifth in a series that provides a record of meetings... -
Assessment of the Economic Impacts of Hurricane Gilbert on Coastal and...
Hurricane Gilbert struck Jamaica on 12th September 1988, causing loss of life and considerable property damage. Government and the scientific community acted quickly to... -
Regional Overview on Legal Aspects Related to NOWPAP Regional Action Plan on...
This overview focuses on national environmental legislation, policies, programs and institutional arrangements related to dealing with marine litter in the NOWPAP region. It has... -
NOWPAP Regional Oil and HNS Spill Contingency Plan
This document outlines the NOWPAP Regional Oil and HNS Spill Contingency Plan, the purpose of which is to provide a framework under which NOWPAP Members may co-operate at the... -
Regional Overview: Case Studies of River and Direct Inputs of Contaminants...
The goal of this report is to look at the environmental status and trends within some typical and/or important coastal localities of NOWPAP countries, and to correlate this... -
Hazardous Waste Storage and Disposal in the South Pacific - UNEP Regional...
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Addressing Marine Plastics: A Systemic Approach - Recommendations for Action
Addressing marine plastic pollution is an urgent action, considering the rising levels of plastics in the environment and the impacts to coastal and marine ecosystems. The... -
Development of the Western Indian Ocean Action Plan on Marine Litter and...
Marine litter and microplastics has recently taken a top slot in the political and public agenda on the health and integrity of the world’s oceans (Galgani et al. 2015; UNEP... -
Recycling Plastic Marine Litter
This booklet has been prepared in recognition of the benefits of plastic waste recycling, to introduce the existing and developing plastic recycling technologies with the... -
Aquatic (Marine and Freshwater) Biotoxins - Environmental Health Criteria 37
This document deals with outbreaks of certain human diseases associated with human exposure to compounds produced by algae. Predators feeding on the algae become contaminated by... -
State of the Marine Environment Report for the NOWPAP Region (SOMER 2)
This report synthesizes information on environmental problems - status and trends - related to existing and changing natural and socio-economic conditions in the NOWPAP region. -
Marine Litter in the Northwest Pacific Region
This publication is intended to provide information for the general public, governments and private sector on the marine litter problem and its solutions in the NOWPAP region.... -
Ocean Policies and Institutional Arrangements for Cross-sectoral...
The case studies include: i) Delivering the Mediterranean Strategy for Sustainable Development 2016-2025 through a highly inclusive process to transpose Agenda 2030 and its... -
Unwrapping the Risks of Plastic Pollution to the Insurance Industry - The...
This study identifies how risks related to plastic pollution play out across insurance lines and asset classes in which insurers invest. It argues that insurers should take an... -
Review of Marine Pollution Monitoring and Assessment in UNEP’s Regional Seas...
The four key objectives of this report, prepared at the request of the UNEP Regional Seas Programme, are to provide: a quick desktop review of ongoing monitoring and assessment... -
Advancing Sustainable Development Goal 14: Sustainable Fish, Seafood Value...
This background note reviews current trends and projections of fish and seafood trade, and recent work undertaken to support implementation of the trade related activities of... -
NOWPAP Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter
This document broadly discusses the NOWPAP regional action plan on marine litter (RAPMALI), beginning with the goals and objectives of the plan, moving into a discussion on its... -
Marine Litter in the NOWPAP Region
During the implementation of NOWPAP Marine Litter Activity, a regional overview regarding marine litter in the NOWPAP region was prepared in October 2007, based on the data and... -
Review and Analysis of Floating Marine Litter Prediction Models in the...
This publication shares information on prediction models that have been developed in NOWPAP member states, in order to analyze the behavior of floating marine litter, and the... -
Marine Plastic Litter in East Asian Seas: Gender, Human Rights and Economic...
This report fills and identifies some of the existing information gaps by providing a synthesis of social and economic impacts and their gender and human rights dimensions....