The quarterly covers the news on:
Highlights of Progress of NOWPAP Regional Activity Centers (RACs)
NOWPAP attends APEC workshop on marine litter
NOWPAP participation in Eco Life Act event in Toyama
June 5th, 2017. PRESS-RELEASE: Major Commitments of the Northwest Pacific Action Plan Announced Ahead of the UN Ocean Conference
The 18th meeting of the UN Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea highlights the importance of UNEP's Regional Seas Programme promoting cooperation, sharing best practices and lessons learned, and building capacity in marine research and observation on the impacts of climate change at the regional level
NOWPAP and the North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES) discussed future steps and priorities to strengthen co-operation
NOWPAP joins the brainstorming on assessing strategies and approaches to address marine litter and micro-plastics in Nairobi, Kenya
NOWPAP explores cooperation with the IOC-WESTPAC in Qingdao, China
NOWPAP Quarterly 2017 Q 2
Implementation of NOWPAP contributes to the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (GPA) in the Northwest Pacific region.