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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Sustainable Development

Intergovernmental, Interagency and Intersectoral Partnerships in the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of East Asia

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    Main objectives of the Partnership/Initiative

    The overall objective of the partnership initiative is to implement the Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of East Asia (SDS-SEA). The objective will be achieved with the accomplishment of the following:

    1. Endorsement of the SDS-SEA by national governments;

    2. Development and adoption of complementary national coastal and ocean strategies and policies;

    3. Formulation and implementation of national action programs, putting national ocean and coastal strategies and policies into operation; and

    4. Creation of a sustainable financing mechanism to support the implementation of action programs focusing on transboundary concerns at the sub-regional and regional levels.



    The main result of the partnership initiative will be the establishment of a non-convention, partnership arrangement among governments of the East Asian Seas region for the implementation of improved coastal and ocean governance of their shared sea areas and resources.

    Partners
    Governments:

    Government of Brunei Darussalam - Government of Brunei

    Government of Cambodia - Government of Cambodia

    Government of China - Government of China

    Government of Democratic People's Republic of Korea - Government of DPR Korea

    Government of Indonesia - Government of Indonesia

    Government of Japan - Government of Japan

    Government of Malaysia - Government of Malaysia

    Government of Philippines - Government of Philippines

    Government of Republic of Korea - Government of Republic of Korea

    Government of Singapore - Government of Singapore

    Government of Thailand - Government of Thailand

    Government of Viet Nam - Government of Vietnam



    Major Groups:

    ICLARM (Japan)

    Nippon Foundation (Japan)

    Ship and Ocean Foundation (Japan)

    INTERTANKO (Norway)

    Coastal Management Center (CMC) (Philippines)

    East Asia Response Limited (EARL) (Singapore)

    World Resources Institute (WRI) (United States of America)

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    UN System:

    Food & Agriculture Organisation (FAO) (Italy)

    United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) (Kenya)

    International Maritime Organization (IMO) (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

    The World Bank (United States of America)

    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (United States of America)



    Other intergovernmental organizations:

    Partnership for Environmental Management of Seas East Asia (PEMSEA) (Philippines)

    ASEAN (Indonesia)

    Asian Development Bank (ADB) (Philippines)

    The Global Environment Facility (GEF) (United States of America)



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    01 January 1970 (start date)
    01 December 2005 (date of completion)
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