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Germany is kindly hosting the 25th Meeting of the ASCOBANS Advisory Committee (AC25) in Stralsund. 

For the meeting Parties are requested to report on the following pressures and threats (as per ASCOBANS Resolution 8.1):

• Cetacean watching industry
• Recreational sea use
• Pollution
• Ship strikes
• Climate change
• Physical habitat change
• Marine Protected Areas

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Online registration

Please register for the meeting here by 17 August 2019.  Kindly refer to the Rules of Procedure for the ASCOBANS Advisory Committee. 

Requests for observer status should reach the Secretariat by 19 July 2019.  A completed registration form or a written indication of your organization's intention to participate is sufficient.

Please note that the approved observer organizations can register by 17 August 2019.

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Documents

Participants are kindly invited to download the AC25 documents as they become available. If you would like to submit documents relevant to the agenda items, please send them to the Secretariat by 13 August 2019.

Information note for participants containing details on the venue, accommodation options and local transport is available under Other documents. 

Should you experience problems in downloading documents or require any other assistance, please contact the ASCOBANS Secretariat at ascobans.secretariat@ascobans.org

We look forward to welcoming you to Stralsund in September!