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+ | In 1975 the Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP) was adopted by 16 Mediterranean countries and the European Community. Focus was aimed at marine pollution control. On the 16th of February 1976 these Parties adopted the Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution or the Barcelona Convention. The Convention Protocols aim to protect and improve the marine and coastal environment in the Mediterranean. | ||
+ | == Contracting Parties == | ||
+ | * Albania | ||
+ | * Algeria | ||
+ | * Bosnia Herzegovina | ||
+ | * Croatia | ||
+ | * Cyprus | ||
+ | * Egypt | ||
+ | * the EU | ||
+ | * France | ||
+ | * Greece | ||
+ | * Israel | ||
+ | * Italy | ||
+ | * Lebanon | ||
+ | * Libya | ||
+ | * Malta | ||
+ | * Morocco | ||
+ | * Monaco | ||
+ | * Montenegro | ||
+ | * Slovenia | ||
+ | * Spain | ||
+ | * Syria | ||
+ | * Tunisia | ||
+ | * Turkey | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Objectives and aims== | ||
== References== | == References== | ||
[http://europa.eu/legislation_summaries/environment/water_protection_management/l28084_en.htm Europa, Summaries of EU legislation, Barcelona Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean] | [http://europa.eu/legislation_summaries/environment/water_protection_management/l28084_en.htm Europa, Summaries of EU legislation, Barcelona Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean] |
Revision as of 10:43, 7 March 2013
In 1975 the Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP) was adopted by 16 Mediterranean countries and the European Community. Focus was aimed at marine pollution control. On the 16th of February 1976 these Parties adopted the Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution or the Barcelona Convention. The Convention Protocols aim to protect and improve the marine and coastal environment in the Mediterranean.
Contracting Parties
- Albania
- Algeria
- Bosnia Herzegovina
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Egypt
- the EU
- France
- Greece
- Israel
- Italy
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Malta
- Morocco
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Syria
- Tunisia
- Turkey
Objectives and aims
References
Europa, Summaries of EU legislation, Barcelona Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean