OSPAR Annual Report 2000 - 2001

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chapter 1 The OSPAR Commission 3

The origins of the Commission 3

The Oslo Convention 3

The Paris Convention 3

The Oslo and Paris Commissions 4

The OSPAR Convention 4

The Sintra Ministerial Meeting 5

chapter 2 Hazardous Substances 6

The Strategy 6

The Quality Status Report 2000 6

Summary of Progress 1998 - 2000 7

Progress in 2000 - 2001 on Programmes and Measures 9

Progress in 2000 - 2001 on Monitoring and Assessment 12

chapter 3 Radioactive Substances 17

The Strategy 17

The Quality Status Report 2000 17

Summary of Progress 1998 - 2000 17

Progress in 2000 - 2001 on Programmes and Measures 18

Progress in 2000 - 2001 on Monitoring and Assessment 18

chapter 4 Eutrophication 21

The Strategy 21

The Quality Status Report 2000 21

Summary of Progress 1998 - 2000 21

Progress in 2000 – 2001 on Programmes and Measures 22

Progress in 2000 - 2001 on Monitoring and Assessment 23

chapter 5 Marine Biodiversity 25

The Strategy 25

The Quality Status Report 2000 25

Summary of Progress 1998 - 2000 26

Progress in 2000 – 2001 26

chapter 6 Offshore Industry 28

Contents

The Strategy 28

The Quality Status Report 2000 28

Summary of Progress 1998 - 2000 28

Progress in 2000 – 2001 on Programmes and Measures 29

Progress in 2000 – 2001 on Monitoring and Assessment 29

Annual Report of the OSPAR Commission, 2000 - 2001

chapter 7 Monitoring and Assessment 32

Obligations and commitments 32

The Quality Status Report 2000 32

The Joint Assessment and Monitoring Programme 32

chapter 8 Organisation 33

Contracting Parties 33

Observers 33

Working Structure 34

Officers 34

Finance 34

Annexes 36

annex 1 - The Sintra Statement 36

annex 2 - The OSPAR List of Chemicals for Priority

Action 40

annex 3 - The Executive Summaries of the Background Documents on Brominated Flame

Retardants, Nonylphenol/Nonylphenol Ethoxylates, Pentachlorophenol, Polycyclic Aromatic

Hydrocarbons, Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Short Chain Chlorinated Paraffins 43

annex 4 - On- and Off-Site Injection 47

annex 5 - Outline of Income and Expenditure of the OSPAR Commission 49