Regional Seas Programme Overview Map of the regions –Mediterranean –Red Sea & Gulf of Aden –Kuwait Region –Wider Caribbean –East Asian Seas –South-East Pacific –West & Central Africa –South Pacific –Eastern Africa –Black Sea –North-West Pacific –South Asian Seas –Upper South-West Atlantic –North-East Pacific History Key dates Action Plans Conventions –Regional Seas conventions and protocols –Other conventions on the marine environment Partners –Partners list and links Library The Siren
What's at stake Marine resources Marine biodiversity Ecosystems and habitats Coral reefs Coastal wetlands Species: marine mammals and sea turtles Small islands
Major threats Pollution Overexploitation Physical alteration Invasive species Global change
Actions Monitoring and assessment Environmental management Legal agreements
The Regional Seas
Mediterranean Meet the captain Visit the Mediterranean Action Plan website
Red Sea & Gulf of Aden PERSGA Tour the region Overview Key dates Action Plan Jeddah Convention Meet the captain Library The Siren What's at risk Threats – Physical alteration – Sewage – Industry – Agriculture – Tourism Visit the PERSGA website (under construction)
Kuwait Region Meet the captain
Wider Caribbean Meet the captain Visit the Caribbean Environment Programme website
East Asian Seas Meet the captain Visit the East Asian Seas website
South-East Pacific Meet the captain
West & Central Africa Meet the captain
South Pacific Meet the captain Visit the SPREP website
Eastern Africa What's new Tour the region Programme – Overview – History – Action Plan – Nairobi Convention – Meet the captain – Library – The Siren Environment – What's at risk – Threats – The human factor
Black Sea Meet the captain Visit the Black Sea website
North-West Pacific Meet the captain Visit the website of the Northwest Pacific Region Environmental Cooperation Center
South Asian Seas Meet the captain
North-East Pacific Meet the captain
Upper South-West Atlantic Meet the captain
Partner Programmes
Baltic Meet the captain Visit the HELCOM website
North-East Atlantic Meet the captain Visit the OSPAR website
Arctic Meet the captain Visit the PAME website
Antarctic Meet the captain Visit the CCAMLR website
