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Structural and Operational Measures: Best Management Practices
Regional Seas
Fisheries
Management of PCBs
Management of Pesticides and Obsolete Stocks
Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP)
MAP Technical Reports Series,
MTS 95.
UNEP: Common measures for the control of pollution adopted by the Contracting
Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea
against Pollution. MAP Technical Reports Series No 95. UNEP, Athens,
1995 (69 pgs.) (English and French). (zip file)
MTS 94.
UNEP: Proceedings of the Workshop on Application of Integrated Approach
to Development, Management and Use of Water Resources. MAP Technical Reports
Series No. 94. UNEP, Athens, 1995 (214 pgs.) (parts in English or French
only).
MTS 72.
UNEP: Costs and Benefits of Measures for the Reduction of Degradation
of the Environment from Land-based Sources of Pollution in Coastal Areas.
A - Case Study of the Bay of Izmir. B - Case Study of the Island of Rhodes.
MAP Technical Reports Series No. 72. UNEP, Athens, 1993 (64 pgs.) (English
only). (zip file)
MTS 61.
UNEP: Integrated Planning and Management of the Mediterranean Coastal
Zones. Documents produced in the first and second stage of the Priority
Action (1985-1986). MAP Technical Reports Series No. 61. UNEP, Priority
Actions Programme, Regional Activity Centre, Split, 1991 (437 pgs.) (parts
in English or French only).
MTS 15. (*)
UNEP: Environmental aspects of aquaculture development in the Mediterranean
region. Documents produced in the period 1985-1987. MAP Technical Reports
Series No. 15. UNEP, Priority Actions Programme, Regional Activity Centre,
Split, 1987 (101 pgs.) (English only).
South Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
Management Of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Pacific Island Countries. Waste and Obsolete Chemicals and Chemical Contaminated Sites. South Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP). May 2000. (pdf file)
Code of conduct for responsible fisheries.(html file)
Survey of Currently Available Non-Incineration PCB Destruction Technologies. UNEP Chemicals, Geneva, 2000. (pdf file)
Guidelines for the Identification of PCBs and Materials Containing PCBs. UNEP Chemicals, Geneva, 1999. (pdf file)
Inventory of world-wide PCB destruction capacity. UNEP Chemicals, Geneva, 1998. (pdf file)
PCB in the Russian Federation: Inventory and Proposals for Priority Remedial Actions - Executive Summary of the report on Phase I: Evaluation of the Current Status of the Problem with Respect to Environmental Impact and Development of Proposals for Priority Remedial Actions of the Multilateral Cooperative Project on Phase-out of PCB Use, and Management of PCB-contaminated Wastes in the Russian Federation. AMAP Report 2000:3. (pdf file)
Safe Management of PCBs and Case Studies. Dr. H. Fiedler, University of Bayreuth, BIFA Research, Germany. Proceedings of the Subregional Awareness Raising Workshop on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, 1-4 July 1997. (html file)
Management of Pesticides and Obsolete Stocks
FAOs activities regarding Pesticide Management aim at managing the risks associated with the use of pesticides. This site has different sources as a code of conduct on the distribution and use of pesticides or a database on maximum pesticides residue level in food.
FAO Guidelines on Pesticide management and Pollution
FAO prevention and disposal of obsolete and unwanted pesticides web site.
The Pesticide Management Education Program at Cornell University.
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