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NOWPAP and NPEC to Host Northwest Pacific Regional Node of the Global Partnership for Marine Litter

29 Apr 2014 | by pemsea.org
Partner/Collaborator News With the support of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (GPA), a regional node of the Global Partnership for Marine Litter (GPML) will be co-hosted by the Northwest Pacific Environmental Cooperation Centre (NPEC) and NOWPAP Regional Coordinating Unit (RCU).

Based on the networks already established by NPEC and NOWPAP, as well as the experience obtained from the implementation of the marine litter-related activities, the Northwest Pacific GPML regional node is expected to play the following roles: