Biophysical environment

Updates on demonstration projects for the SAPPHIRE Project

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention Secreatriat
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Infographics

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Tags: 
demo projects, SAPPHIRE
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Climate Change, Cost-benefits analysis, Economic activities, Ecosystem Management, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance, Human Environment, Planning and management, Policy and Governance, Resource Efficiency
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PDF icon Updates on demonstration projects for the SAPPHIRE Project (Implementation of the The Western Indian Ocean Large Marine Ecosystems Strategic Action Programme Policy Harmonisation and Institutional Reforms).pdf

A Strategic Framework for Coastal and Marine Water Quality Management in Western Indian Ocean Region- Workshop

Year Published: 
2021
Author(s): 
Nairobi Conventon Secretariat
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Toolkits, guidelines and manuals

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Tags: 
water quality, Strategic Framework for Coastal and Marine Water Quality Management in Western Indian Ocean Region, frameworks
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Ecosystem Management, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance, Harmful Substances, Human Environment, Planning and management, Policy and Governance, Resource Efficiency
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PDF icon CSIR_WIO Strategic Framework Workshop_Draft_14Oct2021.pdf

Regional Consultation Meeting on the Environment-Fisheries Nexus in the WIO - Group work Day 1

Year Published: 
2022
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean (WIO)
Type of content: 
Trainings/Workshops/Capacity building

Other meeting documents and presentations are available here

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Tags: 
environment-fisheries nexus, consultation meetings, capacity building workshop
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Cost-benefits analysis, Economic activities, Ecosystem Management, Human Environment
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PDF icon Session 3_Group One.pdf
PDF icon Session 3_Group Two.pdf
PDF icon Session 3_Group Three.pdf
PDF icon Session 3_Group Four_French Speaking group.pdf
PDF icon Session 3_Priority issues and collaborative approaches.pdf

The ACP MEAs 3 Programme - Newsletter and Digest Issues

Year Published: 
2022
Author(s): 
ACP MEAs 3
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Newsletters

The ACP MEAs Programme is a joint partnership between the European Union, the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

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Tags: 
acp meas 3, ACP MEAs
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Economic activities, Ecosystem Management, Human Environment
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PDF icon ACP MEAs 3 Newsletter December 2021.pdf
PDF icon ACP MEAs 3 Digest-Issue 2 2022.pdf
PDF icon ACP MEAs 3 Digest-Issue 3 2022.pdf
PDF icon ACP MEAs 3 Digest-Issue 4_April 2022.pdf
PDF icon ACP MEAs 3 Digest-Issue 5_May 2022.pdf
PDF icon ACP MEAs 3 Digest-Issue 65_June 2022.pdf
PDF icon ACP MEAs 3 Digest-Issue 7_July 2022.pdf

Regional Consultation Meeting on the Environment-Fisheries Nexus in the WIO - Group work Day 2

Year Published: 
2022
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean (WIO)
Type of content: 
Trainings/Workshops/Capacity building

Other meeting documents and presentations are available here

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Tags: 
environment-fisheries nexus, economic activities
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Cost-benefits analysis, Economic activities, Ecosystem Management, Environmental Governance
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PDF icon Session 3_Group 1.pdf
PDF icon Session 3_Group 2_French speaking group.pdf

Regional Consultation Meeting on the Environment-Fisheries Nexus in the WIO - Day 3 Groupwork

Year Published: 
2022
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean (WIO)
Type of content: 
Trainings/Workshops/Capacity building

Other meeting documents and presentations are available here. 

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Tags: 
environment-fisheries nexus
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Cost-benefits analysis, Economic activities, Ecosystem Management, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance
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PDF icon Session 4_Group One.pdf
PDF icon Session 4_Group Two.pdf
PDF icon Session 4_Group Three.pdf
PDF icon Session 4_Group Four_French Speaking Group.pdf

Contributions of Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans to a Healthy Ocean

Year Published: 
2022
Author(s): 
Regional Seas
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean, Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Publications and Reports

In 2015, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States, set out 17 interconnected

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Tags: 
Regional Seas Programme
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Climate Change, Cost-benefits analysis, Economic activities, Ecosystem Management, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance, Harmful Substances, Human Environment, Planning and management, Policy and Governance, Resource Efficiency
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PDF icon Regional_Seas_Conventions-compressed.pdf

Presentations - Towards Sustainable Port Development in the Western Indian Ocean Region - Physical Stakeholder Meeting

Year Published: 
2022
Author(s): 
Western Indian Ocean, Dar es Salaam
Geographical Information: 
Dar es Salaam
Type of content: 
Reports

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Tags: 
sustainable ports development, WIOSAP, dar es salaam
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Cost-benefits analysis, Economic activities, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance, Harmful Substances, Human Environment, Planning and management
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PDF icon Annex 1 SPA Green Port Strategy .pdf
PDF icon Bandari Bora_2022_UNEP meeting.pdf
PDF icon LAPSSET PORT EXPERIENCES.pdf
PDF icon Presentations On Green Initiatives Implemented in the WIO Region .pdf
PDF icon WIO Ports_Day 1_Location of Ports & Legislation & Authorities_16Aug2022.pdf
PDF icon WIO Ports_Day 1_Overview of Environmental Impacts in Ports & Status of Spatial Data_16Aug2022.pdf
PDF icon WIO Ports_Day 1_Overview of Project_16Aug2022.pdf

Marine Litter and Microplastics in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) – Reports

Year Published: 
2022
Author(s): 
Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA), Nairobi Convention Secretariat
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean (WIO)
Type of content: 
Publications and Reports

The Western Indian Ocean (WIO) is a region where high biodiversity is increasingly being impacted by anthropogenic marine debris.

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Tags: 
Marine litter, microplastics
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Economic activities, Ecosystem Management, Environment and Conservation, Environmental Governance, Harmful Substances, Human Environment, Planning and management, Resource Efficiency
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PDF icon Current status of marine litter and microplastics knowledge in the Western Indian Ocean region_Final.pdf
PDF icon Economic-consequences-of-unmanaged-plastics_Final2.pdf
PDF icon Effectiveness-of-measures-Report_Final2.pdf
PDF icon Regional-synthesis-on-marine-litter-in-the-WIO_Final2.pdf

Mission Report - Supporting Madagascar in Environmental Flows Assessment and Implementation

Year Published: 
2022
Author(s): 
Nairobi Convention Secretariat
Geographical Information: 
Western Indian Ocean
Type of content: 
Reports

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Tags: 
mission report, madagascar, Environmental Flows, eflows, WIOSAP
Topics of the content: 
Biophysical environment, Ecosystem Management, Environmental Governance, Planning and management, Policy and Governance
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PDF icon Mission Report and Recommendations for the Madagascar EFA Demo Project.pdf