Browsing Publications and Documents by Subject "MEDITERRANEAN REGION"
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Assessment of Organotin Compounds as Marine Pollutants in the Mediterranean. MAP Technical Series No. 33
(1989)The Mediterranean States meeting in Barcelona in 1975, adopted an Action Plan for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against pollution. The legal framework for this co-operative regional programme is the Convention ... -
Biogeochemical Cycles of Specific Pollutants (Activity K)
(United Nations Environment Programme, 1989)The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) convened an Intergovernmental Meeting on the Protection of the Mediterranean (Barcelona, 28 January - 4 February 1975), which was attended by representatives of 16 States ... -
A Blue Plan for the Mediterranean People: From Thought to Action
(United Nations Environment Programme, 1992)The Mediterraneans have understood the urgent need for concerted action in order to curb the deterioration of their living environment. All the bordering countries have come to an agreement, under the auspices of the United ... -
Cleaner Production in the Mediterranean Region
(1995)The present report is a very valuable boost for the pioneering efforts in Mediterranean countries to implement cleaner production in our part of the world. -
Climatic Change and the Mediterranean: Environmental and Societal Impacts of Climatic Change and Sea-level Rise in the Mediterranean Region
(1992)This book deals with the present-day environmental and demographic, economic and sociological trends in the Mediterranean area with particular emphasis on the possible impact of climatic change and corresponding sea-level ... -
Conceptual Framework for Marine Spatial Planning in The Mediterranean
(2018)As reported in the UNEP/MAP Mid-Term Strategy 2016-2021 (MTS), the Contracting Parties, at COP 18 recommended to strengthen MAP activities in the field of Marine Spatial Planning (MSP)1 in order to contribute to GES, ... -
Data Base on the Mediterranean
(1986)This report is a draft of the third version of the Blue PLAN Data Base on the Mediterranean, the definitive. This report is only an "extract" from the Blue Plan Data Base which contains today nearly 100 000 data. -
Data Profile on Mercury with Special Emphasis on Data from the Mediterranean Region - IRPTC Data Profile Series Number Three
(1980)Data profiles of chemicals provide the information necessary to evaluate the potential hazards posed by chemicals to the health of man and his environment, or indicate the absence of such information in publicly available ... -
Data Profiles for Chemicals for the evaluation of their Hazards to the Environment of the Mediterranean Sea Volume 1
(1978)The present compendium of data profiles for chemicals for the evaluation of their hazards to the environment of the Mediterranean Sea is a first attempt by the International Register of Potentially Toxic Chemicals (IRPTC) ... -
Detection and Control of Forest fires for the Protection of the Human Environment: Proposals for a Global Programme
(1975)This report describes the adverse effects of forest fires on the human environment; identifies three areas of the world which are highly susceptible to fires (Mediterranean, Central American, and African Savanna regions); ... -
Determination of Feacal Coliforms in Sediments by the Pour Plate (PP) Method - Reference Methods For Marine Pollution Studies No. 47 (Rev. I)
(1995)The method is essentially based on already-existing recognized techniques, and also drawn on the experience of microbiologists in a number of Mediterranean laboratories. In the description, the style used by the ... -
Determination of Staphylococcus Aureus in Sea-Water and Sewage by the Membrane Filtration Culture Method - Reference Methods for Marine Pollution Studies No. 28 (Rev.1)
(1995)The overall objectives of the Long-term Programme of Pollution Monitoring and Research in the Mediterranean Sea (MED POL Phase II), which constitutes the environmental assessment component of the Mediterranean Action Plan, ... -
Energie et Environnement en Méditerranee: Enjeux et Prospective - Les Fascicules du Plan Bleu 7
(1993)Le fascicule présenté ici porte sur l'énergie en region méditerranéenne et sur sos rapports avec lenvironneinent, tant en ce qui concerne la situation prOsente quo los evolutions prospectives possibles a moyen et long ... -
European Commission and UNEP Working together for the Environment
(2008)This brochure gives some examples of joint activities between the European Commission and the United Nations Environment Programme towards the common aim of environmental protection and sustainable development. -
Executive Summary - 2017 Mediterranean Quality Status Report
(2018)This assessment is an important and innovative development for assessing the status of the Mediterranean ecosystem and the achievement of Good Environmental Status (GES). Despite the challenges met, given the limited ... -
Feasibility Study for Assessment of Seagrass Distribution in the NOWPAP Region
(2018)Seagrasses provide important ecological functions and ecosystem services in coastal ecosystems. However, widespread and accelerated losses have been reported worldwide and some seagrass species are now under ... -
Final Reports on Research Projects Dealing with Biological Effects (Research Area III): MAP Technical Reports Series No. 103
(1996)This volume is the one-hundred and third issue of the Mediterranean Action Plan Technical Reports Series. This series contains selected reports resulting from the various activities performed within the framework of the ... -
Four Years of the Siren
(1982)Compilation of the Siren news from UNEP's Oceans and Coastal Areas Programme -
Guidelines on Sewage Treatment and Disposal for the Mediterranean Region - MAP TechnicaL Reports Series No. 152
(2004)This document deals with the overall management of the wastewater sanitation system, and particularly with the problem of wastewater treatment and disposal. It has been developed as a basis for a common Mediterranean ... -
High and Dry: Mediterranean Climate in the Twenty-first Century
(1989)This booklet summarizes their discussions and their recommendations, and presents some of the issues involved in predicting climate change and its effects. It will focus on the Mediterranean - why it is important, why it ...