Search results
7 Results
Sorted by relevance
Protecting coastal and marine environments from mining waste
… Protecting coastal and marine environments from mining waste WELCOMING the call through United Nations Sustainable … AWARE that the objective of the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other … by dumping at sea; ALSO AWARE that the dumping of mining waste on the sea floor (submarine tailings disposal – STD), …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity
… of the sea ....................................... 101 5. Prevention of damage from shipping … of MARPOL and requires parties to ensure that appropriate waste reception facilities are available in their ports and … Area under Annexes I and V, but the absence of adequate waste reception facilities has not enabled the Special Area …
Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… AND INSTRUMENTS 1954 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil (London), 327 UNTS … plans for fisheries, energy, transportation, waste disposal, tourism, etc. ICM should also include the … from coastal ecosystems such as erosion control and waste treatment were estimated to contribute a further 134 …
Regional Seas Agreements
… than any other region. These are: The Protocol for the Prevention of Pollution by Dumping from Ships and Aircraft … 1978. In 1995, it was amended and renamed Protocol for the Prevention and Elimination of Pollution of the Mediterranean … oil traffic transits the Mediterranean. To address prevention of pollution from shipping, the Protocol was …
Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses
… Action Plan MARPOL International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships MOU Memorandum of … urbanization, coastal management, land reclamation, waste water, development of port infrastructure (especially … their cost to the shipping industry and the improvement of waste disposal equipment), so as to prevent economic …
Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… are agricultural chemicals, heavy metals and nuclear waste. Once in the marine environment, these pollutants can … both at sea and on land. The impact of untreated human waste alone is already a serious concern. Deforestation and …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… instruments include the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL),89 the … parties to, among other things, minimize pollution, waste, discards, catch by lost or abandoned gear, catch of … those of RFBs and RSAs. In some cases it can lead to a waste of energy and financial resources, and there is a risk …