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Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… is the Baltic Sea, which is the largest body of brackish water in the world and contains many unique habitats that … merchant vessels up-taking and discharging water used for ballast tanks, which mainly serve to ensure a vessel’s … of accidental introduction of alien species through ballast water are experienced throughout the globe. For …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

… is the Baltic Sea, which is the largest body of brackish water in the world and contains many unique habitats that … merchant vessels up-taking and discharging water used for ballast tanks, which mainly serve to ensure a vessel’s … of accidental introduction of alien species through ballast water are experienced throughout the globe. For …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… sources include operational discharges such as bilge water discharges, but not the operation of a vessel for the … For example, exotic organisms transported in ship ballast water are invading new ecosystems. As pollution has …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… denominations!). Carrying simple food and a bottle of water is a good idea. Eat when possible – a negotiator’s life … by indigenous and local communities. Related to CBD. B Ballast Water Convention Shorthand for the International … Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments. Adopted in 2004, not yet entered …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance