Nairobi Convention Reports and Publications

• Further Resources

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  Final Act and The Amended Nairobi Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Western Indian Ocean (Amended Nairobi Convention) as adopted on 31 March, 2010.
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• Final Act and The Protocol for the Protection of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Western Indian Ocean from Land – Based Sources and Activities as adopted on 31 March, 2010.
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• The Strategic Action Programme (SAP) for the Protection of the Western Indian Ocean from Land-Based Sources and Activities
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• Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region, as adopted on 21 June, 1985.
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• Rules of Procedure for the Meetings and Conferences of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region
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• Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis of Land-based Sources and Activities in the Western Indian Ocean Region.
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• Regional Synthesis Report on the Policy, Legal, Regulatory and Institutional frameworks in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region.
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• Regional Synthesis Report on the Status of ratification of Environmental Conventions relevant to Land-based Sources and Activities in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region.
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• Regional Synthesis Report on the Status of Pollution in the WIO Region.
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• Regional Report on Municipal Wastewater Management in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region.
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• Regional Report on the Status and Approaches for application of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region.
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• Regional Report on River-coast Interactions in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region.
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• Guidelines for Environmental Assessment in the Western Indian Ocean Region.
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• Towards a Protocol for Long-Term Monitoring of Marine Environmental Quality in the Western Indian Ocean Region.
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• Briefing Note on the process for the revision of the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Coastal and Marine Environment in the Western Indian Ocean region and the Protocol for the Protection of the Coastal and Marine Environment from Land-based Sources and Activities in the Western Indian Ocean Region.
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• Feasibility Assessment of an Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) Protocol to the Nairobi Convention to the Parties of the Nairobi Convention.
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• Guidelines for the Establishment of Environmental Quality Objectives and Targets in the Coastal Zone of the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) Region
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• Regional Assessment of Marine Litter in the Western Indian Ocean Region
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• Information Management Strategy for the Eastern African Coastal and Marine Environment Clearinghouse Mechanism
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Nairobi Convention Conference of Contracting Parties (COP) Reports

• Report of the Fifth meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region
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• Report of the Fourth meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region
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• Report of the Third meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region
  5-7 December 2001, Maputo, Mozambique
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• Report of the Second meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region
  November 1999, Mauritius
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• Report of the First meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region
  17-18 March 1997, Mahé Island, Seychelles.
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Nairobi Convention National Status Reports

• Draft National Status Report for Comoros
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• Final National Status Report for Kenya
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• Draft National Status Report for Madagascar
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• Draft National Status Report for Mauritius
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• Draft National Status Report for Mozambique
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• Final National Status Report for Seychelles
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General Reports and Publications

• Report of the LBSA Protocol Negotiations meeting of the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment in Eastern and Southern Region
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• Report of the final negotiations meeting on the text of the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment in Eastern and Southern Region
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• Regional Projects Reference Document: Western Indian Ocean
  Purpose of this document is to provide a reference for coastal and marine-related institutions and projects in the Western Indian Ocean region.
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• Dugong: Status Report and Action Plans for Countries and Territories
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