This publication intends to provide an environmental profile of the Malacca Straits with special reference to marine pollution; compile the existing policies, strategies, practices and initiatives taken by the littoral States, regional and international organizations with regard to the management of marine pollution, arising from both land- and sea-based sources and activities; and prepare an i…
In 1993, the East Asian Seas nations launched a regional initiative aimed at addressing the social, environmental and economic consequences of the continuing trend of degradation of their regional seas. This publication shares the lessons learned from the initiatives of the Regional Programme on Marine Pollution Prevention and Management in the East Asian Seas. Lessons include information on cr…