Oceans/Coastal Areas/Fisheries

Updated: 22/01/03

Leading Partner	Type 2 Partnerships/Initiatives
Italian Ministry of Environment and Territory	ADRICOSM - ADRIatic sea integrated COastal areaS and river basin Management system pilot project Links: freshwater
University of Copenhagen, Denmark	Application of Nuclear and non-Nuclear Techniques for the Monitoring and Management of Harmful Algal Blooms in the Benguela Coastal Region
National Oceans Office, Australia	Capacity-building for Pacific Island Countries in Oceans Policy Implementation
International Center for the Environmental Management of Enclosed Coastal Areas (Japan)	Comprehensive environmental assessment for the Asian coastal zone Links: information for decision-making¦ science
IMO	Global Ballast Water Management Project Links: Biodiversity¦
Ministry of Transportation (Jakarta, Indonesia)	Initiative to lessen marine pollution in Indonesian waters Link: Biodiversity
PEMSEA Regional Programme Office (Philippines)	Intergovernmental, Interagency and Intersectoral partnerships in the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of East Asia Links: Capacity-Building
UNEP/Coral Reef Unit (Geneva)	International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN) Links: biodiversity¦ SIDS
International Coastal and Ocean Organization (ICO) and Coastal States Organization (CSO) (USA)	International Network of Practitioners and Academics to Support Implementation of Coastal and Ocean Management Programs Links: Information for decision-making ¦ education ¦ Science
IMO	Marine Electronic Highway in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore Links: Information for decision-making
PEMSEA Regional Programme Office (Philippines)	Partnerships in the local implementation of coastal strategies and integrated coastal m anagement programs in East Asia
Partnership for Observation fo the Global Oceans (Canada)	POGO-IOC Initiative for Intelligent Use and Management of the Oceans Links: information for decision-making ¦ Science
UNEP (The Hague, Netherlands)	The H2O (Hilltops-2-Oceans) Partnership: Working Together to Protect Coastal and Marine Environments Links: freshwater ¦ Biodiversity
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Advisory Committee on Protection of the Sea (ACOPS) (London)	African Process for the Development and Protection of the Marine and Coastal Environment in Sub-Saharan Africa [Brochure] Cluster: SD Initiatives for Africa Links: ¦ SIDS
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (Australia)	Coral Reefs and Fisheries Network Cluster: Activities/processes undertaken to initiate partnerships Links: Biodiversity ¦ Capacity Building ¦ Science
Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre (Melbourne, Australia)	Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment (GODAE) Cluster: Information for Decision-Making Links: science
PEMSEA Regional Programme Office (Philippines)	Implementation of Public-Private Partnerships for Environmental Investments Cluster: Finance
International Atomic Energy Agency (Vienna, Austria)	Science and technology, application of isotope techniques for sustainable water resources and coastal zone management (SWARCOZM) Cluster: Science
Directorate General for Development Cooperationl (Italy)	Systemic integration of networks for sustainable freshwater management at West/Central Asia and North Africa (WESCANA) national and regional levels Cluster: Freshwater
US Department of State (Washington)	White Water to Blue Water: A Crosscutting Approach to Regional Oceans and Coastal Ecosystem Management Cluster: Activities/processes undertaken to initiate partnerships Links: biodiversity ¦ Education ¦ Science

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