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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… On October 21, 2015, the UN General Assembly adopted resolution 70/1 and endorsed the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable … addresses marine debris. United Nations General Assembly Resolution 235: On December 23, 2015, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 235 on Oceans and the Law of the Sea, which …
UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics
… nutrient pollution by 2025 2015 G7 Action Plan 2014 UNEA I Resolution on marine plastic debris and microplastics 1973 … reduction of marine litter until 2025 2016 UNEA II Resolution on marine plastic debirs and microplastics 2017 … and A/63/L.42 (2008) on oceans and the law of the sea, and Resolution A/60/L. 31 (2005) and A/63/L.43 (2008) on …
Promoting regional approaches to tackle the global problem of marine debris (litter)
… by wind- driven ocean surface layer circulation; RECALLING Resolution 5.136 Effective strategy and actions to address … resources; RECALLING United Nations General Assembly Resolution 70/235 Oceans and the law of the sea, which notes … the adoption of United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) Resolution 1/6 Marine plastic debris and microplastics …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… place 23-27 June 2014, hosted by UNEP in Nairobi, Kenya (Resolution 16/1). It is intended to summarise the state of … concern. Delegates from more than 160 countries adopted Resolution 1/6 on ‘Marine plastic debris and microplastics’ … (Annex I). This report has been prepared in response to Resolution 1/6, specifically to a request at Paragraph 14 to …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… noise is largely unregulated (McCarthy, 2004). ACCOBAMS Resolution 3.10 (ACCOBAMS, 2007), based on the document … Sensitive Sea Areas (PSSAs), (Paragraph 2.2 of Resolution A. 982(24)), which identify shipping noise as a … the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted a resolution recommending governments to adopt measures to …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… Guidelines were created and adopted in 2012 (Annex 24, Resolution MEPC.219 (63)) entitled ‘2012 Guidelines for the … of the air, soil or water subject to affirmative resolution by the National Assembly. Removal of Refuse …