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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… hazardous pollutants, and pollution of air, water and land that emanates from man-made activity and that degrades … ii. Areas of pollution (air, water, marine and coastal, land/soil) including the cross-cutting categories of … and citizens have a clear responsibility to act. (ii) Access for all to environmental information and data, …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… of Action for the Protection of Marine Environment from Land- based Activities GPA/IGR-2 - Global Programme of Action for the Protection of Marine Environment from Land-based Activities/Second Intergovernmental Review Meeting … and varied but not insurmountable. We have the expertise, access to technology, funding and a platform provided through …
Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… 13 3. Laws Governing the Production and Use of Land-Based Materials Causing Marine Litter … into the Marine Environment ..................38 4.1 Land-Based Waste Disposal Requirements … Disposal into the Marine Environment 47 port disposal access and limiting spatial fishing zones are two other …
UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics
… and tourism or are transported by rivers and wind from land-based sources linked to almost every human activity but … reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient … and cargo residues (EC2000/59) 2009 Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 of the United Kingdom 2013 Barcelona …
Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources
… losses of primary microplastics (98%) are generated from land- based activities Only 2% is generated from activities … activities performed by businesses and by households on land or at sea The main known primary microplastic sources … from different household or commercial activities both on land and at sea, as presented in Table 1 Table 1 PASSengeR …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… of Action for the Protection of the Environment from Land-based Activities GPML Global Partnership on Marine … Litter prevention from land-based sources - GPA … their inclusion; (ii) Providing and protecting a right to access to relevant information on marine plastics, including …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… on the part of the Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea, or IUCN concerning the legal status of any … reflect those of Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea or IUCN. This publication has been made possible … in order to allow readers and decision- makers faster access to the information and the conclusions. …