A Guide to Oceans, Coasts and Islands at the World Summit on

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Table of Contents

FOREWORDiv

1. OCEANS, COASTS AND ISLANDS: TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

1.1 The Importance of Oceans, Coasts and Islands 2

1.2 The Road to Johannesburg.3

1.3 Main Progress and Constraints Towards Sustainable Development Implementing Chapter 17 of

Agenda 21.4

Major Problems and Constraints Faced.6

2. OCEANS, COASTS AND ISLANDS AT THE WSSD

2.1 Introduction9

The Draft Plan of Implementation for the WSSD.9

The Type II Partnership Initiatives.9

2.2 The Negotiated Text Verbatim (Type I Outcome) .10

Paragraphs 29-34 10

Paragraphs 52-55 13

2.3 The Partnership Initiatives (Type II Outcomes) 17

Initiatives Formally Registered with the WSSD Secretariat.17

Other Initiatives Under Development.23

2.4 Oceans Events and Discussions at the WSSD25

Discussions on Achieving Synergy in WSSD Outcomes on Oceans, Coasts and Islands 25

Exhibitions at the WaterDome – H2O Pavilion.25

Uniting for the Oceans: People, Oceans, Stewardship – A Major Oceans Event on September 2 .26

3. REFERENCES.27

Calendar of Events29

Floor Plan of the WaterDome.30

The H2O Pavilion at the WaterDome.30

Map of Johannesburg .31