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Template for National Reporting on the Cartagena Convention and its Protocols

The Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region, known as the Cartagena Convention, is a legally binding regional agreement for the protection and development of the Wider Caribbean Region. The Convention focuses on land-based sources of pollution, dumping of wastes at sea, pollution from ships, biodiversity protection, and airborne pollution among other things. Within the Convention, three protocols have been developed to deal with these issues: the Oil Spills Protocol; the Specially Protected Areas & Wildlife Protocol (SPAW); and Land-Based Sources and Activities Protocol (LBS).


United Nations Environment Programme, Caribbean Environment Programme
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October 25, 2012 to October 27, 2012
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Rules of Procedure for the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region (Cartagena Convention)

These rules of procedure shall apply to any meeting or conference convened under the auspices of the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region.


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May 24, 2010 to May 28, 2010
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Logistical Note - 21st Regional Seas Annual Meeting for the Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans, Berlin, Germany, 3 to 5 October 2019 at the Vienna House Andel's Berlin hotel in Berlin, Germany
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October 3, 2019 to October 5, 2019
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Southeast and West Asia countries cooperate on certification schemes for refrigeration and air-conditioning technicians

The governments of Cambodia, Oman, Philippines and Saudi Arabia agreed to further explore innovative means of cooperation between countries and regions at the closing of the Inter-regional Study Tour on the Certification of Refrigeration and Air-conditioning (RAC) Technicians of the Philippines


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March 17, 2014 to March 19, 2014
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SEA Ozone Officers and Customs join hands to promote compliance and enforcement of Montreal Protocol and other chemical and waste MEAs

The objective of the Network Meeting was to promote effective implementation of HCFC Phaseout Management Plans (HPMPs), focusing on sharing of experiences and to review the policy and technical challenges necessary for countries to complete the phase-out of methyl bromide by 1 January 2015.


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April 1, 2014 to April 3, 2014
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DPR Korea learns from China on HCFC Alternatives

Seven officers from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPR Korea) - representing the National Coordinating Committee
for Environment (NCCE), the Ministry of Chemical Industry, the Ministry of Land and Environment Protection, the Ministry of Electronics Industry, and the service sector – visited Beijing and cities within Guangdong Province (8-15 April) on a study tour, to learn about HCFC
alternatives and phase-out approaches.


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April 8, 2014 to April 15, 2014
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Sky meets the Ocean: Stars of South Asian Ozone Network gather in the Pearl of the Indian Ocean

The forum is part of a global programme to enable National Ozone Units (NOUs) to meet their countries’ commitments under the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.


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May 27, 2014 to May 30, 2014
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Pakistan Learns from China about HCFCs Alternatives

A delegation consisting of representatives from the Climate Change Division of the Government of Pakistan and Pakistan HVACR Importers & Traders Association, 15travelled to Beijing and cities in Guangdong Province to learn about HCFCs alternatives and
phase-out approaches.


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August 15, 2014
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Bhutan Prime Minister signs Compact on Ozone Protection to reduce use of ODS by 20 percent

The Prime Minister of Bhutan, H.E. Tshering Tobgay signed a Compact with the National Environment Commission (NEC) that includes specific phase out targets of 20 percent reduction for Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS).


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June 26, 2014
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East African countries build their capacity and strengthen cooperation to combat illegal trade in Ozone Depleting Substances

The meeting focused on the management of seized and unwanted ODS, facilitating legal trade and combatting illegal trade of environmentally sensitive commodities.


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December 20, 2019 to December 22, 2019
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