Advisory Committee on Protection of the Sea (ACOPS)
Comité consultatif sur la protection des mers
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Founded
1952
Aims
Promote and implement strategies for sustainable development of the coastal and marine environment, through scientific, legal and policy research, advisory and public awareness activities.
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- Observer status with: Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP)
- Observer status with: OSPAR Commission for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic (OSPAR Commission)
- Accredited by: International Whaling Commission (IWC)
- Links with: Action Plan for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment and Coastal Areas of the East Asian Region (EAS)
- Links with: African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN)
- Links with: Arctic Council
- Links with: Comisión Permanente del Pacifico Sur (CPPS)
- Links with: Consultative Meeting of Contracting Parties to the London Convention/Meeting of Contracting Parties to the London Protocol
- Links with: Coordinating Body on the Seas of East Asia (COBSEA)
- Links with: Council of Europe (CE)
- Links with: European Commission (EC)
- Links with: European Parliament (EP)
- Links with: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Links with: Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- Links with: Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities (GPA)
- Links with: International Labour Organization (ILO)
- Links with: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
- Links with: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- Links with: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
- Links with: Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP)
- Links with: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Links with: Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
- Links with: Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment (PAME)
- Links with: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
- Links with: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Links with: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Links with: United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED)
- Links with: World Health Organization (WHO)
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
- Member of: EarthAction (EA)
- Cooperates with: Asian Network on Climate Science and Technology (ANCST)
- Links with: Friends of the Earth International (FoEI)
- Links with: GLOBE International
- Links with: International Association of Oil and Gas Producers (IOGP)
- Links with: International Council for Science (ICSU)
- Links with: International Ocean Institute (IOI)
- Links with: International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association (IPIECA)
- Links with: Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF)
- Links with: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
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- Oceanography → Seas
- Oceanography → Marine
- Geology → Land and Coastal Forms
- Societal Problems → Protection
- Environment → Environment
UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XE0530
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** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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