Examples of Abidjan Convention in a sentence
It will support the regional implementation of the Global Programme of Action for Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities, relevant components of the Abidjan Convention and those of the Accra Ministerial Declaration.
The Guinea Current Large Marine Ecosystem (GCLME) project has proven useful in the process of revitalising the Abidjan Convention.
It is anticipated that regional programmes such as CCLME, PRCM and Abidjan Convention would be invited to attend as observers.
Convention for Cooperation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the West and Central African Region (Abidjan Convention), entered into force on August 5, 1984, art.
Part of this is accounted for by funding to the RAC in Gabon, while leveraged resources from UNEP include substantial cash and in kind support through the GPA, Abidjan Convention secretariat and Division of Environmental Law and Conventions.
Key technical partners were the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and Abidjan Convention Secretariat.
In the West, Central and Southern Africa Region, cooperation between RFBs and the Abidjan Convention seems to be on track, as demonstrated by the 2012 Decision of the Abidjan Convention Contracting Parties to work together with these organisations and develop cooperation.
One option would be to establish a bi-directional information flow scheme based on a hub and spoke model with an EIMS in the centre that may be hosted by the (I)GCC or Abidjan Convention Secretariat.
This is the same branch that is responsible for oversight of the Abidjan Convention and the move fuelled a perception amongst some stakeholders that UNEP’s supervision of Output 5.7 ( Development of a Regional Coordination Mechanism) was biased or partial.
Important milestones during the life of the project have been the completion of a transboundary diagnostic analysis (TDA), development and endorsement of the SAP, creation of the Interim Guinea Current Commission (IGCC) and the decision to create a permanent Guinea Current Commission (GCC) through a protocol to the Abidjan Convention.