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OzoNews Volume XXII - 15 February 2022
In this issue: 1. Kigali Amendment latest ratifications 2. Cooling Matters: World Refrigeration Day Announces 2022 Theme 3. The influence of iodine on the Antarctic... -
Coastal Degradation Leaves the Caribbean in Troubled Waters - Environment...
Recent assessments in the Caribbean indicate that suspended solids in the coastal and marine environment are already leading to severe environmental impacts in the region(a).... -
Overfishing, a Major Threat to the Global Marine Ecology - Environment Alert...
In 2002, 72% of the world's marine fish stocks were being harvested faster than they could reproduce. Fishing activities have various negative impacts on marine ecosystems. The... -
Caulerpa Taxifolia, a Growing Menace for the Temperate Marine Environment -...
For the first time in history, a genetically altered seaweed is colonising very large areas of the marine environment in an uncontrollable way. The green alga, mutated by... -
Review and Synthesis of Donor Projects in the East Asian Seas Region
This report is the summary of the full report submitted to EAS/RCU under the same title. This review has the objective of reviewing the past UN and donor projects on coastal and... -
Quarterly Report to the 149th Meeting of the Committee of Permanent...
This quarterly report updates the Committee of Permanent Representatives on significant political and regional developments related to UNEP’s work as well as on management... -
Review of Projects on Coral Reef Management Implemented by COBSEA, Through...
This project review outlines the success, strengths, weaknesses, achievements, sustainability and potential of four regional projects initiated and implemented by the EAS/RCU,... -
International Environmental Law: Multilateral Environmental Agreements
Vietnam’s measures to prevent environmental deterioration and to respond to climate change are increasingly driven by commitments under multilateral environmental agreements on... -
UNEP Training Manual on International Environmental Law
UNEP Training Manual on International Environmental Law -
Guidelines for Monitoring Chemical Contaminants in the Sea Using Marine...
The present Reference Method is designed to provide a set of guidelines to assist in pollution and public health to design and implement monitoring programmes based upon the... -
Manual of Methods in Aquatic Environment Research Part 5 - Statistical...
Further to a Manual on Sampling and Analyses of Biological Material (FAO Fish. Tech. Pap. 158), this Manual on Statistical Tests has been prepared to assist laboratories... -
Comments by Cuba on the Contextualization of SPAW and its Relationship with CITES
The relationship between CITES and SPAW had been dealt with in previous documents, notably UNEP (OCA)/CAR WG.19/4 and UNEP(OCA)/CAR WG.19INF.11, presented during the III... -
Convention for Co-operation in the Protection and Development of the Marine...
In accordance with resolution 2997 (XXVII) of the United Nations General Assembly, UNEP was established "as a focal point for environmental action and co-ordination within the... -
Africa’s Participation in the Development of an International Legally...
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U.S. Comments on SPAW-CITES Compatibility Issues
This paper summarizes U.S. views on certain questions concerning the relationship between the Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife to the Cartagena... -
What is the SOCAR and how does it benefit civil society?
The State of the Cartagena Convention Area: An Assessment of Marine Pollution from Land-based Sources and Activities in the Wider Caribbean Region (SOCAR)3 was conducted to... -
What is SOCAR and how does it benefit the private sector?
The SOCAR demonstrates that development opportunities in the Wider Caribbean Region, and economic sectors that depend on the coastal and marine environment, are at high risk... -
What is the SOCAR and how does it support policy makers?
The SOCAR report provides a quantitative baseline for monitoring and reporting under the Cartagena Convention and LBS Protocol. The report gives specific recommendations for... -
Sargassum: Brown Tide or Golden Jewel? - Foresight Brief No. 024 May 2021
Massive episodic inundations of floating sargassum seaweed have been impacting shorelines on both sides of the tropical Atlantic since 2011. These influxes are now widely...