3rd Meeting of the WSQ Working Group

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Third regional meeting of the Water, Sediment and Biota Quality Assessment and Monitoring Working Group

The third meeting of the regional working group on water, sediment and biota quality for the WIO-LaB project will take place in Maputo, Mozambique, on 19th and 20th July 2007. The main purpose of the meeting will be to:

Review progress made by participating Institutions in the assessment of the existing status of pollution and the implementation of the National Monitoring Programmes;
Review the draft Environmental Quality Objectives and Guidelines on the basis of the technical discussion document and draft annex (prepared by CSIR) to the proposed new Nairobi Convention Protocol on Land-based Activities.

Click on the links below to download supporting documentation for the meeting.

Meeting Background Document

Annex to the Nairobi Convention Protocol for the Development and Implementation of Environmental Quality Guidelines for the Coastal Zone of the WIO Region

Draft summary report Land-based activities and sources of pollution affecting the marine environment in the WIO-LaB Region

Proposed Environmental Quality Guidelines for the Coastal Zone of the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) Region

Implementation of the TDA and SAP Processes: Concept Note

Consolidated Report of the Training Workshops held in Durban, South Africa and Zanzibar, Tanzania