Browsing OSPAR Community Practices by Subject "Marine litter"

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CEMP Guidelines for marine monitoring and assessment of beach litter.

OSPAR Commission (OSPAR Commission, London, UK, 2020)

1.1. The reduction of pollution of the marine environment by macro- and microlitter is one of the great environmental challenges facing society today. 1.2. Under its draft North-East Atlantic Environment (NEAE) Strategy ...
Guideline for Monitoring Marine Litter on the Beaches in the OSPAR Maritime Area. Edition 1.0.

Wenneker, Barbara; Oosterbaan, Lex (OSPAR Commission, London, UK, 2010)

A guideline for monitoring marine litter on beaches has been developed by OSPAR as a tool to collect data on litter in the marine environment. This tool has been designed to generate data on marine litter according ...
OSPAR scoping study on best practices for the design and recycling of fishing gear as a means to reduce quantities of fishing gear found as marine litter in the North-East Atlantic.

OSPAR Commission (OSPAR Commission, London, UK, 2020)

The OSPAR Convention is the mechanism by which 15 Governments and the EU cooperate to protect the marine environment of the North‐East Atlantic. In 2014, OSPAR adopted a Regional Action Plan for Marine Litter (RAP ML), ...