OSPAR definition

OSPAR means the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic;
OSPAR means the OSPAR Commission, being the forum through which the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic (OSPAR Convention) cooperate;
OSPAR means the OSPAR Convention which came into force on 25 March 1998;

Examples of OSPAR in a sentence

  • In: OSPAR, 2023: The 2023 Quality Status Report for the Northeast Atlantic.

  • A collaborative arrangement was also adopted between OSPAR and the Sargasso Sea Alliance in 2012.

  • More specifically, the MOU refers to cooperation between NEAFC and OSPAR regarding marine spatial planning and ABM.

  • The OSPAR System of Ecological Quality Objectives for the North Sea: a contribution to OSPAR's Quality Status Report 2010.

  • The Trilateral Wadden Sea Cooperation has an ongoing joint monitoring programme and its results feed into the EU Birds Directive Article 12 reporting and also into the reporting under OSPAR.

  • This agreement updates and supersedes the earlier OSPAR agreements on nutrient and eutrophication monitoring programmes (reference numbers: 1995-5 and 2005-4) which were adopted in 1995 and 2005.

  • OSPAR collaboration with HELCOM on bycatch Preamble (reference to potential synergies) and operative section (request to Secretariat to increase AEWA engagement, collaboration • Seek (strengthened) AEWA engagement on bycatch issues.

  • Specifically, as regards AEWA-listed species, it presents indicator assessments involving estimates of abundance and productivity of waterbirds and seabirds throughout the OSPAR region and provides an assessment of the likely causes of change.

  • Agreement updated 2013 (see OSPAR 13/21/1, §6.7) parameters and a limited frequency of measurements, although spatial coverage should not be neglected.

  • The UK joined other Contracting Parties to the OSPAR Commission in contributing to the Quality Status Report 2023, due for publication in Summer 2023.

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