Convention for Co-operation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the West and Central African Region: Protocol concerning Co-operation in Combating Pollution in Cases of Emergency [Abidjan Convention]
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RT Generic T1 Convention for Co-operation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the West and Central African Region: Protocol concerning Co-operation in Combating Pollution in Cases of Emergency [Abidjan Convention] A1 United Nations Environment Programme YR 1981 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/36241 PB AB TY - GEN T1 - Convention for Co-operation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the West and Central African Region: Protocol concerning Co-operation in Combating Pollution in Cases of Emergency [Abidjan Convention] AU - United Nations Environment Programme Y1 - 1981 UR - https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/36241 PB - AB - @misc{20.500.11822_36241 author = {United Nations Environment Programme}, title = {Convention for Co-operation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the West and Central African Region: Protocol concerning Co-operation in Combating Pollution in Cases of Emergency [Abidjan Convention]}, year = {1981}, abstract = {}, url = {https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/36241} } @misc{20.500.11822_36241 author = {United Nations Environment Programme}, title = {Convention for Co-operation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the West and Central African Region: Protocol concerning Co-operation in Combating Pollution in Cases of Emergency [Abidjan Convention]}, year = {1981}, abstract = {}, url = {https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/36241} } TY - GEN T1 - Convention for Co-operation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the West and Central African Region: Protocol concerning Co-operation in Combating Pollution in Cases of Emergency [Abidjan Convention] AU - United Nations Environment Programme UR - https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/36241 PB - AB -View/Open
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In accordance with resolution 2997 (XXVII) of the United Nations General Assembly, UNEP was established "as a focal point for environmental action and co-ordination within the United Nations system". The Governing Council of UNEP has defined this environmental action as encompassing a comprehensive, transsectorial approach to environmental problems which should deal not only with the consequences but also with the causes of environmental degradation. 2. Among the priority areas in which activities are to be developed, the UNEP Governing Council has designated "Oceans". In order to deal with the complexity of the environmental problems of the oceans in an integrated way, the Governing Council adopted a regional approach as exemplified by its Regional Seas Programme
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