The Commission on the Protection of the Black Sea Against Pollution

Permanent Secretariat

The Convention on the Protection of the Black Sea Against Pollution

Preamble Article I - Area of application Article II - Definitions Article III - General provisions Article IV - Sovereign immunity Article V - General undertakings Article VI - Pollution by hazardous substances and matter Article VII - Pollution from land-based sources Article VIII - Pollution from vessels Article IX - Cooperation in combating pollution in emergency situations Article X - Pollution by dumping Article XI - Pollution from activities on the continental shelf Article XII - Pollution from or through the atmosphere Article XIII - Protection of the marine living resources Article XIV - Pollution by hazardous wastes in transboundary movement Article XV - Scientific and technical cooperation and monitoring Article XVI - Responsibility and liability Article XVII - The Commission Article XVIII - Functions of the Commission Article XIX - Meetings of the Contracting Parties Article XX - Adoption of amendments to the Convention and/or to the Protocols Article XXI - Annexes and amendments to Annexes Article XXII - Notification of entry into force of amendments Article XXIII - Financial rules Article XXIV Article XXV - Settlement of disputes Article XXVI - Adoption of additional Protocols Article XXVII - Reservations Article XXVIII - Signature, ratification, acceptance, Approval and accession Article XXIX - Entry into force Article XXX - Denounciation Signatories

Protocols to the Convention

Strategic Action Plan for the Rehabilitation and Protection of the Black Sea 1996

Desiring to rehabilitate and protect the Black Sea the Governments of: I. The Challenge: The State of the Black Sea Environment II. The Basis for Cooperative Action The Istanbul Commission Wider Cooperation III.Policy Actions A. Reduction of Pollution Vessel source pollution Pollution from dumping Waste management Transboundary movement of hazardous wastes Contingency planning and emergency response Assessment and monitoring of pollutants B. Living resources management Biological diversity protection Protection of Habitat and Landscape C. Sustainable Human Development Integrated coastal zone management Development of sustainable aquaculture and tourism Involving the public in environmental decision making IV.National Black Sea Strategic Action Plans V.Financing the Strategic Action Plan VI.Arrangements for Future Cooperation ANNEXI

Strategic Action Plan for the Environmental Protection and Rehabilitation of the Black Sea 2009

Preamble 1. Introduction 1.1 The Black Sea 1.2 The need for and purpose of the updated SAP (in relation to the 1996 BS SAP, amended 2002) 1.3 Black Sea regional cooperation framework 1.4 The geographic scope of the SAP 1.5 The basis for cooperative action 1.6 Vision for the Black Sea 2. The Challenge 2.1 Eutrophication/nutrient-enrichment 2.2 Commercial marine living resources 2.3 Chemical pollution 2.4 Biodiversity 2.5 Causal chain analyses 2.6 Hot-spots analysis 2.7 Legal and institutional analysis 3. Policy Actions 3.1 Key management approaches 3.2 Long-term Ecosystem Quality Objectives (EcoQOs) 3.3 Management targets and priority status required to meet the EcoQOs 3.4 Cross-cutting issues in the Black Sea 3.5 Stakeholder engagement 3.6 Institutional organisation of the BSC and subsidiary bodies 4. Legal and Institutional Framework of SAP Implementation 4.1 Legal framework 4.2 Institutional framework 5. Financing the SAP 5.1. National financing 5.2. International assistance Annex 1. List of Abbreviations Annex 2. Glossary of Terms Annex 3. EcoQO Matrices Annex 4. Monitoring the SAP: Process, Stress Reduction and Environmental Status Indicators

Financial Rules

Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities

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