MAP was instrumental in devising the following regional regulatory measures that constitute an important element of the MAP—Barcelona Convention regulatory framework and underpin the implementation of the Barcelona Convention and its Protocols:
- Action Plan for the Conservation of Marine and Coastal Bird Species listed in Annex II to the SPA-BD Protocol (Decision IG.26/5 (Annex III) - 2023)
- Updated Action Plan concerning Species Introductions and Invasive Species in the Mediterranean Sea (Decision IG.26/5 (Annex IV) - 2023)
- Action Plan for the conservation of habitats and species associated with seamounts, underwater caves and canyons, aphotic hard beds and chemo-synthetic phenomena in the Mediterranean Sea (Dark Habitats Action Plan) (Decision IG.25/13 (Annex II) - 2021)
- Action Plan for the conservation of cetaceans in the Mediterranean Sea (Decision IG.25/13 (Annex I) - 2021)
- Action Plan for the Conservation of Marine Turtles in the Mediterranean (Decision IG.24/7 (Annex III) - 2019)
- Action Plan for the Conservation of Cartilaginous Fishes (Chondrichtyans) in the Mediterranean Sea (Decision IG.24/7 (Annex IV) - 2019)
- Action Plan for the Conservation of Marine Vegetation in the Mediterranean Sea (Decision IG.24/7 (Annex V) - 2019)
- Action Plan for the Conservation of Marine and Coastal Bird Species listed in annex II to the Protocol concerning Specially Protected Areas and Biological Diversity in the Mediterranean (Decision IG.23/8 - 2017)
- Action Plan for the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Mediterranean Sea (Decision IG.22/12 (Annex I) - 2016)
- Action Plan for the Conservation of the Coralligenous and Other Calcareous Bio-concretions in the Mediterranean Sea (Decision IG.22/12 (Annex II) - 2016)
- Action Plan concerning Species Introductions and Invasive Species in the Mediterranean Sea (Decision IG.22/12 (Annex III) - 2016)
- Action Plan for the conservation of habitats and species associated with seamounts, underwater caves and canyons, aphotic hard beds and chemo-synthetic phenomena in the Mediterranean Sea (Dark Habitats Action Plan) (Decision IG.21/4 (Annex V) - 2013)
- Action Plan for the Management of the Mediterranean Monk Seal (1985)
- Regional Plan on Agriculture Management in the Framework of Article 15 of the Land Based Sources and Activities Protocol (Decision IG.26/6 - 2023)
- Regional Plan on Aquaculture Management in the Framework of Article 15 of the Land Based Sources and Activities Protocol (Decision IG.26/7 - 2023)
- Regional Plan on Stormwater Management in the Framework of Article 15 of the Land Based Sources and Activities Protocol (Decision IG.26/8 - 2023)
- Regional Plans on Urban Wastewater Treatment and Sewage Sludge Management in the Framework of Article 15 of the Land Based Sources Protocol (Decision IG.25/8 - 2021)
- Regional Plan on Marine Litter Management in the Mediterranean in the Framework of Article 15 of the Land Based Sources Protocol (Decision IG.25/9 - 2021)
- Regional Plan on Marine Litter Management in the Mediterranean in the Framework of Article 15 of the Land Based Sources Protocol (Decision IG.21/7 - 2013)
- Regional Plan on the Reduction of Inputs of Mercury (Decision IG.20/8.1 - 2012)
- Regional Plan on the Reduction of BOD5 in the food sector (Decision IG.20/8.2 - 2012)
- Regional Plan on the Elimination of Alpha hexachlorocyclohexane; Beta hexachlorocyclohexane; Hexabromobiphenyl; Chlordecone; Pentachlorobenzene; Tetrabromodiphenyl ether and Pentabromodiphenyl ether; Hexabromodiphenyl ether and Heptabromodiphenyl ether; Lindane; Endosulfan, Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts and perfluorooactane sulfonyl fluoride (Decision IG.20/8.3 (1) - 2012)
- Regional Plan on the Phasing out of Lindane and Endosulfan (Decision IG.20/8.3 (2) - 2012)
- Regional Plan on the Phasing out of Perfluorooctane, Sulfonic Acid, its salts and Perflourocotane Sulfonyl Fluoride (Decision IG.20/8.3 (3) - 2012)
- Regional Plan on the Elimination of Alpha hexachlorocyclohexane, Beta hexachlorocyclohexane, Chlordecone, Hexabromobiphenyl, Pentachlorobenzene (Decision IG.20/8.3 (4) - 2012)
- Criteria and Standards for bathing waters quality (Decision IG.20/9 - 2012)
- Regional Plan on the Reduction of BOD5 from Urban Wastewater (Decision IG.19/7 - 2009)
- Regional Plan on the Elimination of Aldrin, Chlordane, Dieldrin, Endrin, Heptachlor, Mirex and Toxaphene (Decision IG.19/8 - 2009)
- Regional Plan on the Phasing Out of DDT (Decision IG.19/9 - 2009)
- Plan for the management of PCBs waste and nine pesticides for the Mediterranean Region (2003)
- Regional Plan on reduction of input of BOD by 50% by 2010 from industrial sources for the Mediterranean region (COP 13 - 2003)
