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    • Regional and global programmes and initiatives that address marine litter 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); Caribbean Environment Programme (CEP) (2019)
      Seventy to eighty-five per cent of marine litter within the Wider Caribbean Region, is from land-based sources of solid waste. Marine litter is now one of three priority pollutants that are being targeted for improved ...
    • Plastics and microplastics : factsheet 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); Caribbean Environment Programme (CEP) (2015)
      What are plastics -- Sources of plastics and micro plastics in the Wider Caribbean Region -- The impact of plastics and micro plastics pollution in the Wider Caribbean Region -- What can be done to reduce the use of plastics ...
    • Protocol concerning Pollution from Land-Based Sources and Activities (LBS Protocol) 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); Caribbean Environment Programme (CEP) (2016)
      The LBS Protocol, which was adopted in 1999 and entered into force in 2010, is one of three Protocols of the Cartagena Convention. This legal instrument consists of obligations to reduce the negative environmental and human ...
    • Evaluación y Gestión de la Contaminación Ambiental (AMEP) : nota informativa 

      Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA); Caribbean Environment Programme (CEP) (2016)
      [Español] Hoja informativa que resume visión. meta y acciones del PNUMA-PAC para el desarrollo sostenible de los recursos costeros y marinos en la región del Gran Caribe a través de una gestión efectiva e integrada que ...
    • Sargassum influx champions : civil society on the frontline 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) (2021)
      Civil society organisations (CSOs) have an important role to play in shifting mindsets to view sargassum as an opportunity rather than a threat. This summary document is based on the updated UNEP-CEP Sargassum White Paper. ...