Browsing Publications and Documents by Author "Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA)"
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A Regional Overview & Assessment of Marine Litter Related Activities in the Western Indian Ocean Region
United Nations Environment Programme; Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) (2007)The study aims to collate existing information about marine litter in the Region and use it to determine whether or not there is a need to be concerned, and to recommend a way forward. -
Coastal management in the Western Indian Ocean region - A capacity needs assessment
Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA); Coastal Resources Center - University of Rhode Island (Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA)Coastal Resources Center - University of Rhode Island, 2001)Developing capacity in coastal and marine issues of the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region is a very important activity, given the present growing and projected pressures on the coastal and marine resources.The region s ... -
Physical, Alteration and Destruction of Habitats: Regional Overview of the Physical Alteration and Habitat Destruction (PADH) in the Western Indian Ocean region
United Nations Environment Programme; Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA); The Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment (2004)The GPA has been mandated to provide guidance and develop activities to address nine source categories of land-based sources of marine degradation. These are: wastewater/sewage; Nutrients; Persistent Organic Pollutants; ... -
Regional Synthesis Report on the Policy, Legal, Regulatory and Institutional frameworks in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region
United Nations Environment Programme; Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA), 2009)The main purpose of the report is to provide baseline knowledge of the gaps in the legal, policy, regulatory and institutional frameworks for dealing with Land-based Sources and Activities (LBSA) issues in the Western ... -
Regional Synthesis Report on the Status of Pollution in the Western Indian Ocean Region
United Nations Environment Programme; the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR); Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA), 2009)The focus of this report is on land-based sources of marine pollution, typically addressed under the UNEP Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (GPA) and the ...