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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… Programme Maritime traffic effects on biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea Volume 1 - Review of impacts, priority … IUCN. This publication has been made possible by funding from the Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea. This … and debris Maria Cristina Fossi and Giancarlo Lauriano 1. Introduction …
Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… Policymakers Acknowledgments This report was developed by the Environmental Law Institute (ELI) for the United Nations … purpose whatsoever without prior permission in writing from the United Nations Environment Programme. Applications … 1. Introduction … Commission ITLOS International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea LPMLD Law for the Promotion of Marine Litter Disposal …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… 2016 ISBN No: 978-92-807-3580-6 Job No: DEP/2010/NA The Government of Norway is gratefully acknowledged for … Programme of Action for the Protection of the Environment from Land-based Activities GPML Global Partnership on Marine … and global contexts. In the 60 years since its large-scale introduction, plastic has become a natural and necessary part …
Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources
… Julien Boucher, Damien Friot Primary Microplastics in the Oceans: Primary Microplastics in the Oceans: a Global … purposes is authorised without prior written permission from the copyright holder provided the source is fully … o u r c E S Table of conTenTs Foreword 4 1. Abstract 5 2. Introduction 7 2 1 Plastics & microplastics contaminate the …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… ACTION PLAN ON MARINE LITTER MANAGEMENT (RAPMaLi) FOR THE WIDER CARIBBEAN REGION 2014 RAPMaLi FOR THE WIDER … Coordinating Unit (UNEP-CAR/RCU) with financial support from UNEP’s Regional Seas Programme and the UNEP Global … of Contents ii List of Acronyms iv Executive Summary vii Introduction 1 1. Marine Litter: A Global Issue 3 1.1. …
UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics
… Marine Plastics Litter and Microplastics 002 Background The UN Environment Foresight Briefs are published by UN … choices, and to think about future directions for policy. Introduction The primary success of plastics lies in their … materials composed of polymers predominantly derived from petrochemicals, such as petroleum and natural gas. …
Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… towards a pollution-free planet seeks to eliminate the waste, hazardous pollutants, and pollution of air, water and land that emanates from man-made activity and that degrades ecosystems and … Bank group as well as financial regulators, through the introduction of environmental risk and pollution stress …