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A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 124. Calls upon States to ensure the effective implementation of international law applicable to the fight against piracy as enshrined in the Convention, invites them to take measures, in accordance with their domestic law, to facilitate, in accordance with international law, the capture and prosecution of persons susp... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 125. Invites all States, the International Maritime Organization, the International Labour Organization and other relevant international organizations and institutions to adopt or recommend, as appropriate, measures to protect the interests and well-being of seafarers, fishermen and passengers who have been held captiv... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 126. Takes note of the compendium of national laws against piracy, available on the website of the Division, and encourages the Division and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to continue to cooperate with the International Maritime Organization in order to assist Member States, if they so wish, in strengthen... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 127. Recognizes the continuation of national, bilateral and trilateral initiatives as well as the efforts of regional cooperation mechanisms to combat acts of piracy, including piracy, in accordance with international law, | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 128. Expresses grave concern at the inhumane conditions in which hostages are held in captivity and the negative consequences for their families, calls for the immediate release of all persons taken hostage at sea, and stresses the importance of cooperation among Member States on the issue of hostage-taking at sea; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 129. Welcomes the decrease in the number of acts of piracy and armed robbery against ships and in the number of ship hijackings off Somalia since 2011 63 as a result of global and regional efforts; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 130. Recognizes the primary responsibility of the Federal Government of Somalia for combating acts of piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia and the importance of achieving a comprehensive and lasting settlement of the Somali issue, and stresses the need to address the root causes of piracy and to ass... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 131. Takes note of the guidelines, interim guidelines and interim recommendations of the International Maritime Organization for shipowners, operators and masters, private maritime security companies and flag States, port States and coastal States on measures to prevent and mitigate acts of piracy organized from Somali... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 132. Notes with concern that the continued lack of capacity and the lack of domestic legislation to detain and prosecute suspected pirates after their capture have prevented more vigorous international action against pirates off the coast of Somalia; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 134. Notes the efforts of sea carriers to cooperate with States combating piracy off the coast of Somalia, including with regard to assistance to ships in that area, and also takes note of the high-level meetings held in Cape Town, South Africa, from 24 to 26 October 2023, and in Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanza... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | Urges States to ensure the full implementation of resolution A.1159(32) on the prevention and suppression of piracy and armed robbery against ships and illicit maritime activities in the Gulf of Guinea, adopted on 15 December 2021 by the Assembly of the International Maritime Organization; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 137. Invites States that have not yet done so to become parties to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation 68 and the Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf 69 , and to consider becoming p... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 139. Urges all States, in cooperation with the International Maritime Organization and other relevant international organizations and institutions, to improve the protection of offshore installations, submarine cables and pipelines and other critical infrastructure, by adopting measures for the prevention, reporting an... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 140. Stresses the progress made in regional cooperation, including the efforts of coastal States to enhance safety and security and better protect the environment in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore, notes that the Mechanism for Cooperation on Safe Navigation and Environmental Protection in the Straits of Malacca a... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 141. Recognizes that certain acts of transnational organized crime threaten the legitimate use of the oceans and endanger human lives at sea, as well as the livelihoods and security of coastal populations; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 142. Notes that acts of transnational organized crime are diverse and in some cases may be interrelated and that criminal organizations are able to adapt and benefit from the vulnerability of States, in particular coastal States and small island developing States in areas of transit, and calls upon States and relevant ... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 143. Recognizes the importance of strengthening international cooperation at all levels in combating transnational organized crime, including trafficking in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances covered by United Nations instruments against drug smuggling, as well as smuggling of migrants, trafficking in human bei... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 144. Encourages States to cooperate at the bilateral, regional and global levels to prevent, combat and eliminate trafficking in protected species of wild fauna and flora, which contributes to the loss of biodiversity and to the degradation of natural resources, | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 145. Notes with deep concern the recent increase in the smuggling of migrants by sea, which endangers human lives, stresses the need to find a solution in accordance with applicable international law, and calls upon States, at the national level or through relevant regional or global organizations, as appropriate, to p... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 146. Requests States, in these circumstances, to take measures consistent with their international obligations in order to prevent and combat all forms of trafficking in human beings, to identify victims of trafficking, including among the flows of migrants, and to provide them with the protection and assistance they n... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 147. Invites States that have not yet done so to consider becoming parties to the Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air 77, the Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition 78 and the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Puni... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 148. Invites States to guarantee freedom of navigation, safety of navigation, the right of transit passage, the right of archipelagic passage and the right of safe passage, in accordance with international law, in particular the Convention; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 149. Welcomes the work of the International Maritime Organization on the protection of strategic navigation corridors, in particular its work to enhance safety, security and protection of the environment in the straits used in international navigation, and invites the International Maritime Organization to: | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 150. Calls upon user States and States bordering straits used for international navigation to continue to cooperate by agreement in the areas of safety of navigation, including aids to navigation, and prevention, reduction and control of pollution caused by ships, and welcomes any progress made in this regard; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 151. Calls upon those States that have accepted the amendments to Regulation XI-1/6 of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea of 1974 80 to apply the Code of International Standards and Recommended Practices for a Safety Investigation into a Marine Accident or Sea Well 81 , which took effect on 1 Ja... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 152. Notes the importance of the work of the International Hydrographic Organization and the regional hydrographic commissions, calls upon States that have not yet done so to consider becoming members of the International Hydrographic Organization, urges all members of the International Hydrographic Organization to fac... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 153. Recognizes the importance of navigational warning and weather alert services based on maritime weather data for the safety of ships and lives at sea and for the optimization of navigational routes, and notes the collaboration between the World Meteorological Organization, the International Hydrographic Organizatio... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 154. Notes with appreciation the important efforts of the International Maritime Signs and Signals Association to improve and harmonize maritime signs and signals with a view to reducing maritime accidents, improving the safety of life and property at sea and protecting the marine environment, notes in this regard that... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 156. Encourages States to continue to implement in all its aspects the Plan of Action on the Safety of the Transport of Radioactive Material, approved in March 2004 by the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 157. Also urges States to ensure the effective implementation of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, the International Maritime Code for Solid Bulk Cargoes, the International Compendium of Rules for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk and the International Compendium of... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 158. Notes that small island developing States, as well as other countries, are ultimately interested in ending the transport of radioactive material to their regions, bearing in mind that freedom of navigation is enshrined in international law, that States should continue to engage in dialogue and consultations, in pa... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 159. Takes note, in the light of paragraph 158 above, of the potential impact of maritime accidents and sea fortunes on the environment and economies of coastal States, in particular in the transport of radioactive material, and stresses in this regard the importance of effective liability regimes; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 161. Requests States to take appropriate measures with regard to vessels flying their flag or registered with them to address the danger posed by wrecks and spilled or drifting cargoes to navigation and the marine environment; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 162. Urges all States to cooperate with each other in the investigation of oil spills at sea, in accordance with applicable international law, including article 94 of the Convention, and to this end, when requested by the affected coastal State in the course of such investigations, to provide any information available ... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 165. Recognizes that all States must fulfil their responsibilities under international law, including the Convention, in the field of search and rescue, and in this regard encourages States and relevant international organizations to strengthen their cooperation in the field of maritime search and rescue at the interna... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 167. Takes note of the ongoing work of the International Maritime Organization, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and other actors in the field of disembarkation of persons rescued at sea, stresses in this regard the need to implement all relevant and applicable international instruments a... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 168. Invites States to implement the revised Guidelines on Preventing the Access of Illegal Passengers and Sharing of Responsibilities to Ensure Satisfactory Resolution of Cases of Illegal Boarding, adopted by the Maritime Safety Committee and the Committee on Simplification of the Procedures of the International Marit... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 169. Calls upon States to continue to work together on a comprehensive approach to international migration and development issues, including through dialogue on all aspects of international migration and development; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 170. Recognizes that submarine cables and pipelines are of vital importance to the global economy and national security of all States, recognizes that these cables and pipelines are likely to be damaged. | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 171. Encourages further dialogue and cooperation among States and relevant regional and global organizations, through workshops and seminars on the protection, laying and maintenance of submarine cables and pipelines, with a view to ensuring the safety of such critical infrastructure; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 172. Calls upon States to adopt the laws and regulations necessary to criminalize the deliberate or negligent break-up or deterioration of a cable or pipeline on the high seas, as well as any conduct likely to result in the disruption or deterioration of cables or pipelines on the high seas, and calls upon States to ap... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 174. Reaffirms that flag States, port States and coastal States are all responsible for the effective implementation and enforcement of international instruments guaranteeing maritime safety and security in accordance with international law, in particular the Convention, and that flag States have a primary responsibili... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 175. Urges flag States that do not have a functional maritime administration or an appropriate legal framework to create and, where appropriate, strengthen the technical, legislative and law enforcement capacity necessary for the effective implementation, implementation and enforcement of their obligations under intern... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 176. Notes the ongoing work of the International Maritime Organization on measures to prevent fraudulent ship registration and the establishment of fraudulent registry systems, including the encouragement of its member States and all parties concerned to promote actions to prevent and combat fraudulent ship registratio... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 177. Recognizes that the rules and standards on international maritime transport adopted by the International Maritime Organization in the field of maritime safety, efficiency of navigation and prevention and control of | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | Notes that, since January 2016, audits under the Audit Programme of the Member States of the International Maritime Organization have become binding under nine mandatory instruments of the International Maritime Organization, and that these audits are conducted in accordance with the framework document and procedures o... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 182. Recognizes that maritime security can also be improved if the port State exercises effective control, regional mechanisms are strengthened, coordination and cooperation between them are strengthened, transparency is enhanced and information exchange is increased through the widespread use of information systems, s... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 183. Welcomes the work of the International Maritime Organization on the digitization of maritime trade, including the establishment of the Single Maritime Window system pursuant to the amendments to the Convention to Facilitate International Maritime Traffic; 101 | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 184. Invites flag States to take the necessary measures to obtain or maintain the approval of intergovernmental mechanisms responsible for monitoring their compliance with their obligations and to verify, as appropriate, that port State controls are carried out on a regular basis in order to improve the quality of mari... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 186. Calls upon States to implement the 2030 Agenda, including Goal 14, the conservation and sustainable use of oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development, and recalls that the goals and targets are integrated and interrelated; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 188. Notes the need for sustainable fisheries and aquaculture for adequate, healthy and nutritious food, recognizing the central role of healthy oceans in resilient food systems and the implementation of the 2030 Agenda; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 190. Reaffirms paragraph 119 of its resolution 61/222 of 20 December 2006 on ecosystem approaches and oceans, including the proposed elements of such an approach, ways and conditions for its implementation and, in this regard:
(a) Notes that the continued deterioration of the environment in many parts of the world and ... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 191. Encourages relevant bodies and bodies that have not yet done so to adopt an ecosystem approach within their mandates, as appropriate, in order to address impacts on marine ecosystems; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 192. Notes that the United Nations Environment Assembly requested the United Nations Environment Programme to intensify its work, inter alia, through its Regional Seas Programme, in order to assist countries and regions in implementing an ecosystem approach to marine and coastal management, including by promoting cross... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 193. Encourages States that have not yet done so to become parties to the regional seas conventions and protocols governing the protection and preservation of the marine environment, while noting the role of the Regional Seas Programme of the United Nations Environment Programme; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 194. Encourages States to consider continuing, where appropriate, directly or through relevant international organizations and in accordance with international law, including the Convention, the development and implementation of environmental impact assessment processes for planned activities under their jurisdiction o... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 195. Notes with concern the impact of climate change on the ocean and the cryosphere, including extreme sea-level fluctuations and sea-level rise, to which low-lying islands, in particular small island developing States, coastlines, deltas and coastal populations are particularly exposed; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 196. Takes note with concern of the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in its successive reports, and recalls, in this regard, inter alia, its special report on oceans and the cryosphere in the context of climate change, as well as its sixth assessment report, together with a synthesis report, an... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 197. Recognizes the importance of a better understanding of the effects of climate change on the seas and oceans, and recalls that, in the document "The future we want", States noted that sea-level rise and coastal erosion pose significant threats to many coastal and island regions, including developing countries, and ... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 198. Takes note of the conclusions contained in the reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, including its special report on global warming of 1.5 degrees Celsius, that small islands, low-lying coastal areas and deltas will be more exposed to the risks associated with sea-level rise and extreme sea-lev... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 199. Takes note of the ongoing work of the Open-ended Study Group of the International Law Commission on the topic "Elevation of the sea level under international law" 106, and encourages States to submit to the Commission their views on the various aspects of the topic; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 200. Recalls its resolution 77/276 of 29 March 2023, in which it decided to request the International Court of Justice to give an advisory opinion on States' obligations with regard to climate change; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 202. Also takes note of the high-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly, held in New York on 25 September 2024, during the high-level week of its seventy-ninth session, on the theme "Combating threats posed by sea-level rise"; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 203. Welcomes the adoption of the Paris Agreement 108 and its early entry into force on 4 November 2016, invites all Parties to the Agreement to implement it fully, urges Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 109 that have not yet done so to deposit their instruments of ratification, acce... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 204. Notes in this regard that, at the twenty-seventh session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, it was decided that, starting in 2023, the dialogues on the ocean and climate change would be moderated by two co-facilitators selected by the Parties every two ye... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 205. Welcomes in this regard the holding in Baku from 11 to 22 November 2024 of the twenty-ninth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the nineteenth session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol and ... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 207. Notes with concern that the acidity of the oceans has increased by approximately 30 per cent since the beginning of the industrial era 114 and that the continuing acidification of the world's waters at an alarming rate has a wide range of implications, and urges States to address seriously the causes of ocean acid... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 208. Recognizes the importance of a better understanding of the effects of acidification on the seas and oceans, and recalls that, in the document "The future we want", States recommended supporting initiatives to combat the phenomenon of ocean acidification and the impacts of climate change on marine and coastal resou... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 209. Recognizes the attention paid to ocean acidification at the fourteenth, eighteenth and nineteenth meetings of the Informal Consultative Process, held in 2013, 2017 and 2018, respectively, and undertakes to continue to address this important issue, including taking into account the first and second Global Ocean Ass... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 210. Takes note of the work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, notes with concern its findings on ocean acidification, its major risks to marine ecosystems, including polar ecosystems, coral reefs, plankton and other organisms with a limestone exoskeleton or shell, such as crustaceans, and the adverse im... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 211. Encourages States, acting separately or in collaboration with relevant international organizations and bodies, to develop their scientific activities to better understand the effects of climate change on the marine environment and its biological diversity, to support continued efforts to coordinate scientific work... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 212. Recognizes that the blue carbon sinks of some coastal ecosystems, such as mangroves, coastal marshes and marine grasses, play a crucial role in adapting to and mitigating climate change through carbon sequestration, and are instrumental in enhancing the resilience of coastal ecosystems to ocean acidification, note... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 213. Recalls that, in the document "The future we want", States noted with concern that the health of the oceans and marine biodiversity are being compromised by marine pollution, inter alia, due to the presence of mainly plastic wastes, persistent organic pollutants, heavy metals and nitrogen compounds released from v... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 215. Notes that the UNEP Frontiers 2016 report of the United Nations Environment Programme identifies microplastics as one of the six major emerging environmental issues, also notes that the Sixth Global Environment Outlook report highlights the urgent need to address pollution of the oceans by plastics and that the ad... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 216. Welcomes the request of the United Nations Environment Assembly to the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, subject to the availability of resources and on the basis of the work of existing mechanisms, to strengthen immediately scientific and technological knowledge on marine litter, inc... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 217. Also welcomes the decision of the United Nations Environment Assembly to convene an intergovernmental negotiating committee to develop, on the basis of a comprehensive approach, an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, with a view to completing its work... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 219. Welcomes the activities of United Nations entities and agencies and relevant bodies, in particular the United Nations Environment Programme, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the International Maritime Organization and other intergovernmental organizations, to address the sources and eff... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 220. Calls upon States to further develop their partnerships with indigenous peoples, local communities, including coastal communities, professional communities and civil society, in order to increase understanding of the extent of the effects of marine litter on the biological diversity, health and productivity of the... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 224. Welcomes the adoption by the Association of Indian Ocean Riparian States in November 2022 of its Strategic Framework for Action on Marine Debris in the Indian Ocean, and encourages the States members of the Association to fully implement the Strategic Framework for Action on Marine Debris in the Indian Ocean, with... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 225. Welcomes the work of the members of the Group of 20 under the Osaka Blue Ocean Vision initiative to eliminate additional pollution of the seas by plastic waste by 2050, and urges other members of the international community to share this vision; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 227. Calls upon States that have not yet done so to accede to international agreements to preserve the marine environment and its biological resources and to protect them from the introduction of harmful aquatic organisms and pathogens, marine pollution from all sources, including the dumping of wastes and other materi... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 228. Recalls that, in the document "The future we want", States have taken note of the serious threat posed by invasive alien species to marine resources and ecosystems and have committed themselves to putting in place measures to prevent their introduction and to manage their negative environmental consequences, inclu... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 229. Encourages States that have not yet done so to consider ratifying the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments of 2004 123, and encourages States to consider implementing the 2023 Guidelines for the Control and Management of Biological Landfilling of Ships with ... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 230. Takes note of the activities carried out within the framework of the Mediterranean Action Plan of the United Nations Environment Programme, and in this regard also takes note of the Mediterranean Strategy for the Prevention, Preparedness and Control of Marine Pollution from Ships (2022-2031) and the Strategy for t... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 231. Also takes note of the efforts of the International Maritime Organization to prevent pollution caused by ships, including the designation of special zones under the 1973 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, as amended by the 1978 Protocol thereto, as amended from time to time 125, a... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 232. Notes that the global ceiling of 0.50 per cent for the sulphur content of fuel oil provided for in annex VI to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships entered into force on 1 January 2020, encourages States that have not yet done so to become parties to the 1997 Protocol (annex VI -... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 233. Welcomes the designation, at the initiative of the Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention and the Protocols thereto, of the Mediterranean Sea as a whole as an emission control zone for sulphur oxides by way of an amendment to annex VI to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Sh... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 234. Takes note of the ongoing work of the International Maritime Organization and the resolution on its policies and practices for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from ships, 128 recalls in this regard that the Organization has adopted a revised strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from ships (the IMO 2023... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 235. Urges States to cooperate with a view to remedying the shortage of port facilities for receiving waste, in accordance with the plan of action developed for that purpose by the International Maritime Organization; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 236. Stresses the need for the safe and environmentally sound recycling of ships, notes that the 2009 Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships 131 will enter into force on 26 June 2025, and encourages States that have not yet done so to consider ratifying or acceding ... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 238. Notes that the Basel Convention contributes to the management of hazardous wastes and other types of wastes within its scope, including their transboundary movement and disposal, in the interests of the protection of the marine environment; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 239. Notes with concern the serious environmental consequences of oil spills or pollution events involving harmful and potentially dangerous substances, urges States to cooperate in accordance with international law, either directly or through relevant international institutions, and to share their best practices in th... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 240. Encourages States to jointly develop and promote, at the bilateral or regional level and in accordance with international law, including the Convention and other relevant legislation, contingency plans to address pollution and other accidents that are likely to cause significant harm to the marine environment and ... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 241. Encourages States that have not yet done so to consider ratifying or acceding to the 1990 International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Control and Cooperation 133 and the 2000 Protocol on Preparedness, Response and Cooperation in Respect of Pollution Events by Harmful and Potentially Hazardous Substance... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 242. Encourages States to consider becoming parties to the 2010 Protocol to the 1996 International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage Associated with the Carriage by Sea of Harmful and Potentially Hazardous Substances 134; | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 243. Recognizes that most of the pollution burden of the oceans originates from land-based activities and affects the marine environment, including its most productive areas, and calls upon States to implement as a matter of priority the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 244. Welcomes the continued implementation by States, the United Nations Environment Programme and regional organizations of the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities, and encourages them to place greater emphasis on the link between freshwater, coastal zone ... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 245. Expresses concern about the growth of dead (hypoxic) areas and the proliferation of toxin algae in the oceans due to eutrophication fuelled by runoff of fertilizers to rivers, sewage discharges and reactive nitrogen from burning of fossil fuels, which seriously affect the functioning of ecosystems, and calls upon ... | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 246. Calls upon States that have not yet done so to take the necessary measures at the earliest possible date at the national level to fulfil the obligations under the Minamata Convention on Mercury upon ratification and thereafter to ratify, accept, approve or accede to the Minamata Convention; 135 | operative |
A-RES-79-144-fr-parsed | 247. Calls upon all States to ensure that urban and coastal development projects and related polderization activities are carried out in a responsible manner and in such a way as to protect habitats and the marine environment and to mitigate the adverse effects of such activities; | operative |
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