COBSEA Secretariat
@unep_cobsea
The Coordinating Body on the Seas of East Asia is an intergovernmental @UNEP Regional Seas mechanism bringing together 9 countries in the East Asian Seas.
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https://www.unep.org/cobsea/ 12-12-2022 06:00:44
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We cannot live without the blue in our planet. 🌏 Discover why we need the ocean and how life below water affects our lives today. 🌊 via @WEF | Friends of Ocean Action
COBSEA participated in the UN Environment Programme Asia Pacific Retreat 2024 in #Bangkok, under the theme of “UNEP Asia and the Pacific: Deliver as One”, emphasizing the importance of inter-divisional collaboration and communications !! 🤝 UN Environment Programme COBSEA Secretariat #Asia #Pacific #collaboration #communication
This capacity-building workshop, co-organized by ADB, gives an overview of the financing landscape for #plastic #circularity projects, including #policy initiatives, success stories & collaborating with partners. events.development.asia/learning-event… ADB Environment UN Environment Programme Asia Pacific COBSEA Secretariat
COBSEA & Global Environment Facility (GEF) SCS-SAP Project were represented in Phase 2 "Scaling Global #MPAs Capacity to Reach #30x30 Initiative: A Systems Approach to Action", organized by Blue Nature Alliance and the Global Network of MPA Networks.🪸🌊 UN Environment Programme UN Environment Programme Asia Pacific COBSEA Secretariat #SDG14 #gbf #marine
Excellent panel on Healthy Oceans during 8th IUCN Asia Regional Conservation Forum in Bangkok! COBSEA highlighted regional efforts on Marine Litter and Plastics!! UN Environment Programme IUCN COBSEA Secretariat #rcf2024asia IUCN Ocean Team IUCN Asia IUCN Plastics #PlasticsTreaty #EPPIC_Plastics Alliance To End Plastic Waste Global Partnership on Marine Litter #conservation
Kudos to Thailand Ministry of Foreign Affairs for organizing an interesting side event on BBNJ, on margins of the 62nd annual AALCO session! Hopefully, 60+ ratifications soon!! UN Environment Programme COBSEA Secretariat กระทรวงการต่างประเทศ | MFA of Thailand UN Biodiversity High Seas Alliance AALCO Greenpeace Thailand Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea
COBSEA setting the scene during the webinar “Global Plastics Treaty and Implications for Southeast Asia” organized by the Asian Development Bank in lead up INC-5!🌏 UN Environment Programme UN Environment Programme Asia Pacific COBSEA Secretariat Asian Development Bank ADB SEADS ACGF - ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility ADB Environment #UNEA @INC #INC5 #PlasticsTreaty
“Now is the time for us all to deliver,” Inger Andersen told the Committee of Permanent Representatives to UNEP, pointing to a critical period of environmental diplomacy with events like the United Nations Summit of the Future, #COP16, #COP29, and #INC5 for a #PlasticsTreaty:
Great start to Regional Training on Marine Litter Monitoring: Advancing Data Analysis, 15-17 October 2024, Bangkok!! Strong support from CSIRO in building capacity for COBSEA countries! UN Environment Programme COBSEA Secretariat CSIRO Alliance To End Plastic Waste GIZ Thailand Global Partnership on Marine Litter Beyond Plastics
🗓️ Mark 19 Sep 2024: #AsiaPacific Day for the #Ocean! Let’s: 🌿 Protect blue carbon ecosystems 🚢 Decarbonize shipping & maritime ⚡ Boost ocean #renewables 🌏 Enhance #climateresilience 🔗 buff.ly/4d1huET Government of Maldives Fiji Government UN Environment Programme COBSEA Secretariat UN Development
5th edition of "SEA of Solutions 2024" brings together over 700 registered participants, in-person and online!! Building momentum "Delivering actions to end plastic pollution" bit.ly/3Tv4L6g UN Environment Programme COBSEA Secretariat UN Environment Programme Asia Pacific Sea Circular Alliance To End Plastic Waste #SEAofSolutions