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Report from the Secretariat on the Status of LBS Protocol Ratification of the Non-contracting Parties
(2017-03-07)
The Protocol on the Control of Pollution from Land-Based Sources and Activities (LBS Protocol) was signed in Aruba in 2009 and entered into force in 2010. As of February, 2017, there were 13 Contracting Parties to the LBS ...
Summary of GPA Survey on Pollution in Latin America and the Caribbean
(2017-03-07)
The Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities (GPA) was established in 1995 to prevent the degradation of the marine environment from land-based activities. Over 108 ...
Template for National Reporting on the Cartagena Convention and its Protocols
(2010-10-08)
The Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region, known as the Cartagena Convention, is a legally binding regional agreement for the protection and development of ...
Rules of Procedure for the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region (Cartagena Convention)
(2010-05-24)
These rules of procedure shall apply to any meeting or conference convened under the auspices of the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region.
Exemptions to the SPAW Protocol under Article 11(2): a Legal Review - Third Meeting of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) to the Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (SPAW) in the Wider Caribbean Region. Caracas, Venezuela, 4-8 October 2005
(2005-09-07)
In Article 11(2), the STAC is granted power to assess the pertinence of Parties’ exemptions to the Protocol. Such exemptions are to be granted “for scientific, education or management purposes necessary to ensure the ...
Update on the Implementation of Activities in Support of the Action Plan for the Conservation of Marine Mammals (MMAP), including the Government of Spain-UNEP Lifeweb project - “Protecting Habitats and Migration Corridors for Marine Mammals in the South and Northeast Pacific and the Wider Caribbean through Marine Protected Area Networks”
(2014-11-09)
The aim of this report is to present an account of the activities developed in response to these priorities and to propose new priorities for the period 2015-2016, which have been included in the draft SPAW Workplan and ...
Report on the LifeWeb-Spain UNEP-CEP Meeting on Scenarios for Transboundary Marine Mammal Management in the Wider Caribbean, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 23 - 24 April 2014
(2014-10-24)
In keeping with the objectives of Protocol on Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife in the Caribbean (SPAW), its Action Plan for the Conservation of Marine Mammals in the Wider Caribbean Region, and the Programme of Work ...
IUCN Caribbean Red List of Threatened Species – A Proposal
(2008-06-20)
In response to a request expressed by a Resolution of its Membership, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is currently in the process of designing and initiating an Initiative in support of ...
Grid for the Objective Evaluation of Proposals For Inclusion in the Spaw Protected Areas List
(2004)
The purpose of the grid is to assess as objectively as possible, and with the highest degree of homogeneity, the degree of conformity of the sites proposed for inclusion in the SPAW Protected Areas List with the criteria ...