III. Maritime space

(a) Comparative study of the provisions of the law of the sea and international space law

UNEP Regional Seas Programme

ICSU, UNEP, IOC and WMO continue to cooperate closely in the development, planning and implementation of the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS).

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Regional Seas Programme recognizes the immediate and direct interconnection between marine litter and lost and abandoned fishing gear and related debris.

37. The provisions of a nuclear weapon free zone should be in conformity with the principles and rules of international law, including those under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, in particular the freedom of the high seas and the rights of passage through maritime zones or spaces.

It covers all uses of ocean space, including navigation and overflight.

The United Nations Environment Programme and the marine litter challenge

But it would not affect the freedom of the high seas and the rights of passage through maritime space.

The Plan identified agents for implementation , which include WMO, IOC, UNEP, FAO and other national and international space agencies and intergovernmental organizations.

The present document is submitted late because it was received after the deadline established by the Documents Management Section.

Last year, we noted the reference in the draft resolution's preamble that recalled the applicable principles and rules of international law relating to the freedom of the high seas and the rights of passage through maritime space, including those of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

The payload includes an electro optical camera (EOC), an ocean colour imager (OCI), and a space physics sensor (SPS) for the purposes of cartography, ocean colour monitoring and space environment monitoring, respectively.

(c) Looking from space on oceans and inland waters , by Andreas Neumann (Germany).

And it's going to deliver abundant power and unprecedented bandwidth across this entire volume in the overlying ocean, on the sea floor and below the sea floor.

Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment

374. UNEP organized the First Inter Regional Seas Programme Consultation meeting at The Hague, from 24 to 26 June 1998.

Maritime claims and the delimitation of maritime zones

The development control process, to ensure compliance with plans, can be made more effective through the use of specific instruments such as the issuing of planning briefs for particular sites and clear requirements for environmental impact assessment

It was attended by representatives from IMO, UNDP, UNEP, the Department of Economic and Social Affairs and the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea of the Secretariat, IOC, the World Bank and the International Seabed Authority.

Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and

The Office for Outer Space Affairs, ESCAP, UNEP, FAO, UNESCO, the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO and WMO will continue to contribute to the work of CEOS as associate members.

East Asian Seas Action Plan

South Asian Seas Action Plan

395. UNEP convened the Third Intergovernmental Meeting of NOWPAP on 9 April 1998 at Vladivostock, Russian Federation.

If you compare NASA's annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA's budget to explore the oceans for 1,600 years.

A. Strategic plan of the National Centre for Space Studies

(f) Invite IMO, in consultation with FAO, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea, to review Annex V of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto, and to assess its effectiveness in addressing sea based sources of marine debris

(b) Information management in the North West Pacific Action Plan (NOWPAP) directory of coastal and marine experts and institutions bibliography on coastal and marine environments in the region and feasibility report on GIS applications in coastal marine environment for NOWPAP.

Social and Cultural Planning Office, Space for Time, 2002.

UNEP and its Regional Seas Programme and the Global Programme of Action have been developing and implementing a number of activities on the management of marine litter.

IRS P4, carrying oceanography payload, is scheduled for launch during 1997 98.

Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (UNESCO IOC)

The Marine Environment Unit in the Space Applications Institute of the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission used space technology to monitor toxic algae blooms in the Baltic and to give early warning of the white tide in the Northern Adriatic sea.

A short overview of activities of the United Nations Environment Programme related to addressing the problem of marine litter

The UNEP Regional Seas Programme, covering 17 regions around the world and more than 140 coastal States and territories, provides a framework for regional agreements and conventions and their related action plans to protect the coastal and marine environment.

Similar requirements apply for aviation and maritime, which are included in the International Civil Aviation Organisation's Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air and the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code respectively.

Hot air rises, and air is drawn in off the sea to replace it.

Operation and further development of the training programme on the law of the sea and ocean affairs, including train sea coast (with support from UNDP)

On the other hand, special emphasis is placed on spatial planning.

WMO continues to cooperate closely with UNEP, IOC and ICSU in the development of GOOS and to provide support for GOOS planning and implementation.

WMO continues to cooperate closely with UNEP, IOC and ICSU in the development of GOOS and to provide support for GOOS planning and implementation.

WMO continues to cooperate closely with UNEP, IOC and ICSU in the development of GOOS and to provide support for GOOS planning and implementation.

(b) The following United Nations bodies UNEP, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, International Maritime Organization, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, World Meteorological Organization and International Seabed Authority.

Pieces of marine litter can also transport invasive species between seas.