Priority issues in the Mediterranean environment
November 22, 2008 malis 5 other publications
The environment around the Mediterranean Sea region will not improve until there is the political will to enforce current and future environment legislation. 'Priority issues in the Mediterranean Environment', a joint report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) and the UNEP Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP), was launched at a meeting of the Contracting Parties of the Barcelona Convention, taking place in Portoroz, Slovenia. The report, which scans existing and emerging pollution issues, draws a picture at the regional level but also provides an environmental profile for each of the Mediterranean countries. * Themes: * Air pollution | * Chemicals | * Coasts and seas | * Water This report was prepared by the European Environment Agency (EEA), EEA's European Topic Centre for Water (ETC/WTR) and the United Nations Environment Programme/Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP/MAP).
The environment around the Mediterranean Sea region will not improve until there is the political will to enforce current and future environment legislation. 'Priority issues ...