External meeting
19th Meeting of the Group for the Implementation of the Ecosystem Approach (GEAR 19-2018)
November 7, 2018
External meeting
19th Meeting of the Group for the Implementation of the Ecosystem Approach (GEAR 19-2018)
Start date: November 7, 2018 9:00 AM
End date: November 8, 2018
Place: Danish Ministry of Environment and Food (Slotsholmsgade12, 1216 Copenhagen)
Address: Copenhagen, Denmark
What is HELCOM?
The Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission – also known as the Helsinki Commission (HELCOM) – is an intergovernmental organization (IGO) and a regional sea convention in the Baltic Sea area. HELCOM was established about four decades ago to protect the marine environment of the Baltic Sea from all sources of pollution through intergovernmental cooperation. The HELCOM Secretariat is located in Helsinki, Finland. To know more about it.
Description
The Meeting started on Wednesday, 7 November at 9:00 and ended on Thursday 8 November 2018 by 16:00.
The Meeting was be Chaired by Ms. Heike Imhoff. The Meeting considered:
- future coordination on the aspects of the revised Commission Decision on Good Environmental Status
which require regional cooperation,
- implementation and update of the HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan,
- strategic guidance on the future work on HELCOM indicators.
The provisional agenda and related documents are available here.
The Meeting was be Chaired by Ms. Heike Imhoff. The Meeting considered:
- future coordination on the aspects of the revised Commission Decision on Good Environmental Status
which require regional cooperation,
- implementation and update of the HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan,
- strategic guidance on the future work on HELCOM indicators.
The provisional agenda and related documents are available here.