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Regional Seas Agreements

… entered into force in 1980; Regional Convention for the Conservation of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Environment … pressure on the region’s marine, terrestrial and water resources. To address these challenges, states in the …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

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

… many factors, including access to basic sanitation, clean water, good nutrition, a clean environment and 2016; United … It is affecting our health through the food we eat, the water we drink and the air we breathe. are estimated to occur … in demand for land for food production, housing and nature conservation, against a limited supply. Although many …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

The Law of the Sea

… pollution issues. http://leo.informea.org/terms/territoral-water http://leo.informea.org/terms/continental-shelf … contiguous zone, the continental shelf, and fishing and conservation of the living resources of the high seas. A … uses of the sea, impairment of quality for use of sea water and reduction of amenities.” This definition raises the …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Global Mercury Assessment

… . 1 2. Sources of mercury emissions to air and releases to water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … human (anthropogenic) activities, but includes releases to water because the aquatic environment is the main route of … transport worldwide. Anthropogenic releases of mercury to water total 1000 tonnes at a minimum. Previous UNEP global …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Factsheet - Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans

… by increased urbanization and coastal development; n The conservation and management of marine and coastal ecosystems; …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater