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Regional Seas Agreements

… Asian Seas, Eastern Africa, South Asian Seas, ROPME Sea Area, Mediterranean, North-East Pacific, Northwest Pacific, … processes. The Protocol concerning Mediterranean Specially Protected Areas was adopted on 2 April 1982 and entered into … was amended and renamed the Protocol concerning Specially Protected Areas and Biological Diversity in the …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Factsheet - Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans

… some areas; and n Designated regional networks of Marine Protected Areas. Many long-term and unique issues keep the … Sea, Wider Caribbean, East Africa, East Asia, ROPME Sea Area, Mediterranean, North-East Pacific, Northwest Pacific, … Coastal Zone Management (ICZM), and Integrated Coastal Area and River Basin Management (ICARM); n The …
17 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

The Law of the Sea

… transfer pollution from one type to another, or from one area to another. For example, sewage can be a land-based …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Pollution

… to its coast, described as the territorial sea. This area typically extends 12 nautical miles from the state’s coast. The exclusive economic zone is an area beyond and adjacent to the territorial sea, typically …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… debris risk based on the amount of plastic debris per unit area of each large marine ecosystem estimated from models. … Such activities are still in the exploration phase. An area of roughly 2 is currently nder contract with the …
17 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Offshore Hydrocarbon and Mineral Recovery - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and rare-earth elements found in the deep seabed (or The Area) are used by the high-tech and green-tech industries. The Area covers the entire seabed beyond the limits of national … exploration and exploitation of marine minerals in the Area, such as, Regulations on Prospecting and Exploration for …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Global Mercury Assessment

… the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning delimitation of its … the Mercury Air Transport and Fate Research partnership area. In 2009, the Governing Council of UNEP, through its … acquired through the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership area on Reducing Mercury in Artisanal and Small-scale Gold …
17 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste