Inter-Agency Cooperative Initiatives

 

Inter-agency cooperation has been instrumental to development and implemenation of Regional Seas Action Plans and Conventions.

Among the major such initiatives are:

• Global Environment Facility (GEF)
• International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI)
• International Coral Reef Action Network (ICRAN)
• Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network (GCRMN)
• Global International Waters Assessment (GIWA)
• Global Plan of Action for Marine Mammals (MMAP)
• Global Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment (GMA)
• Barbados Plan of Action on Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
• Global Observing Systems (GOOS, GTOS, IGOS)