United Nations Environment Programme - Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (UNEP GPA)

The GPA is designed to be a source of conceptual and practical guidance to be drawn upon by national and/or regional authorities for devising and implementing sustained action to prevent, reduce, control and/or eliminate marine degradation from land-based activities. Pollutants relevant to PGA include e.g. sewage, heavy metals and radioactive substances.
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- Address:

Vuurtorenweg 35
PO Box 16227
2500 BE The Hague
Netherlands

- Telephone:

+31 70 311 44 60

- FAX:

+31 70 345 66 48

- E-mail:

gpa@unep.nl

- Web:

http://www.gpa.unep.org/

- Org. type:

Intergovernmental

Related sites:

• UNEP GPA Strategic Action Plan