Desk Review on Nutrient Pollution as a Regional and Transboundary Challenge in the East Asian Seas Region

The objective of this desk review is to compile information on: • Sources, sinks, fate and transport, and impacts of pollution, focusing mainly on nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P); • National and regional nutrient reduction commitments, targets, measures, as well as gaps in management and governance; and • Existing monitoring and assessment programmes in COBSEA countries.