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Coastal Cities in WIO Region: New opportunities for the Nairobi Convention - Session 10: Emerging Issues Paper 1
(2018)Coastal cities are dynamic, complex systems which need energy, water, food and other resources to function and support diverse activities. If managed properly cities have the potential to offer better socio-economic ... -
Development of the Western Indian Ocean Action Plan on Marine Litter and Microplastics - Session 5: Management of Marine Litter and Municipal Wastewater in the Western Indian Ocean Paper 1
(2018)Marine litter and micro-plastics has recently taken a top slot in the political and public agenda on the health and integrity of the world’s oceans. Over 80% of marine pollution that constitute marine litter and micro-plastics ... -
Draft NOWPAP Programme of Work 2020-2021 - Twenty Fourth Intergovernmental Meeting of the Northwest Pacific Action Plan
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Meeting Documents - Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint/Lead Paint Alliance (LPA) Advisory Council Meeting
(2019)https://www.unenvironment.org/events/un-environment-event/global-alliance-eliminate-lead-paintlead-paint-alliance-advisory-2 -
Report on the Activities of NOWPAP Special Monitoring and Coastal Environmental Assessment Regional Activity Centre (CEARAC) in 2018 and 2019
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Revised Work-Plans and Budgets for the ‘Implementation of the Strategic Action Programme for the protection of the Western Indian Ocean from land-based sources and activities (WIO-SAP)’ - Presented to the 2nd Project Steering Committee for Consideration and Approval
(2018)The WIOSAP Project ideally started in September 2016 after signing of the Inter-Collaborative Agreement (ICA) and launched in April of 2017 in Mauritius. Since then, low key implementation of activities has been going on ... -
Role of Critical Ecosystems in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation - Session 4: Supporting SDG delivery Paper 4
(2018)Blue carbon describes the carbon storage potential of vegetated coastal ecosystems, including tidal marshes, mangrove forests, and seagrass meadows soil. Although they occupy less than 0.5% of the world’s ocean surface ... -
SDG 14 as an Entry to Delivery of other Sustainable Development Goals - Session 3: Supporting SDG Delivery Paper 1
(2018)The ocean is vital to all life on Earth and fundamental for our survival and well being. In the Western Indian Ocean(WIO) region, it provides essential ecosystem services, food, and opportunities for sustainable economic ... -
UNEP Ecosystem Management Programme: An Ecosystem Approach
(2008)This programme document expands on the rationale which underlies a more holistic approach to environmental management capable of sustaining the ecosystem service delivery essential for human well-being. Sectoral and ... -
WIOSAP PROGRESS REPORTING AT THE 2ND PROJECT STEERING COMMITTEE MOMBASA, KENYA 27TH TO 28TH AUGUST 2018
(2018)The WIOSAP Project ideally started in September 2016 after signing of the Inter-Collaborative Agreement (ICA) and launched in April of 2017 in Mauritius. Since then, low key implementation of activities has been going with ... -
Workplan and Budget for the Caribbean Environment Programme for the Biennium 2017-2018. Seventeenth Intergovernmental Meeting of the Action Plan for the Caribbean Environment Programme and Fourteenth Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region.
(28/02/2017)This Workplan covers the 2017-2018 biennium and presents activities to implement the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region (Cartagena Convention) and its ...