Report of the 15th Session of GESAMP, 1985

The Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine pollution (GESAMP) held its fifteenth session at United Nations Headquarters, New York from 25-29 March 1985.

  • 1985 #25 (48p.)
  • Author(s): GESAMP
  • Publisher(s): UN
  • Journal Series Reports and Studies

The agenda for the meeting comprised of:

1. Adoption of the Agenda

2. Review of potentially harmful substances (Working Group 13)

3. Evaluation of the hazards of harmful substances carried by ships.

4. Interchange of pollutants between the atmosphere and the oceans (Working Group 14)

5. Land-sea boundary flux of pollutants (Working Group 22)

6. Methodology and guidelines for the assessment of the impact of pollutants on the marine environment (Working Group 23)

7. Integrated global ocean monitoring (Working Group 24)

8. Future work programme.

9. Date and place of next session.

10. Other matters

11. Election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman for the next intersessional period and for the fiftteenth session.

12. Consideration and approval of the report of the meeting.

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