ASCOBANS | Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic, North East Atlantic, Irish and North Seas

World Wildlife Day – Life below Water: for People and the Planet

World Wildlife Day 2019: Life below Water : for People and the Planet
New Paper on Animal Culture Published in the Journal Science

Striped Dolphins © E.Pirotta / Tethys
Inger Andersen Appointed as UNEP Executive Director

Inger Andersen has been appointed as the new UNEP Executive Director © Eric Bridiers
Connectivity Conservation: a Key Element of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

The first meeting of the Joint Working Group was held on 25 October © Florian Keil (UNEP/AEWA Secretariat)
CMS Marine Noise Assessment Guidelines Promoted at the UN in New York

© Aaron Crowe

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Upcoming Meetings & Events

15th Meeting of the Jastarnia Group,
18-20 March 2019, Turku, Finland

Recently Concluded Meetings & Events

Review of Methods Used to Reduce Risks of Cetacean Bycatch and Entanglements (CMS Technical Series No.38)

Published May 2018

Fact Sheet on Marine Noise

Published June 2018

Oceans Full of Plastic

Published November 2015

Chemical Pollution and Marine Mammals

Published August 2013

Migrating cetaceans regularly cross national boundaries. Their protection can only effectively be achieved by means of international cooperation. The aim of the Agreement is to promote close cooperation between countries with a view to achieving and maintaining a favourable conservation status for small cetaceans throughout the Agreement Area.

15th Meeting of the Jastarnia Group | 18/03/2019

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