The Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine pollution (GESAMP) held its thirteenth session at WHO Headquarters, Geneva from 28 February - 4 March 1983.
- 1983 #18 (58p.)
- Author(s): GESAMP
- Publisher(s): WHO
- Journal Series Reports and Studies
The agenda for the meeting comprised of:
1. Adoption of the Agenda.
2. Review of the health of the oceans.
3. Oceanographic model for the dispersion of wastes disposed of in the deep sea.
4. Review of potentially harmful substances.
5. Evaluation of the hazards of harmful substances carried by ships.
6. Interchange of pollutants between the atmosphere and the oceans.
7. Biological effects of thermal discharges in the marine environment.
8. Review of the GESAMP definition of 'marine pollution'.
9. Marine pollution implications of ocean energy development.
10. Future work programme.
11. Date and place of next session.
12. Other matters.
13. Election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman for the next intersessional period and for the fourteenth session.
14. Consideration and approval of the report of the meeting.
Downloads
- Report of the 13th Session of GESAMP, 1983 (English) (922 kB)
- Report of the 13th Session of GESAMP, 1983 (French) (849 kB)
- Report of the 13th Session of GESAMP, 1983 (Spanish) (1,265 kB)