T1 GESAMP: The State of the Marine Environment - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No.115 A1 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, A1 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization A1 World Health Organization, A1 World Meteorological Organization, A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 marine environment K1 marine pollution K1 sea level K1 environmental aspect K1 ecosystem K1 marine ecosystem K1 health hazard K1 coral reef YR 1990 FD 1990 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/29828 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/29828 NO The purpose of the report is to document and assess the current state of the marine en-vironment, and to identify the major global concerns and priorities for action in both the short and the medium term. Longer-term issues associated with increases in levels of atmospheric CO2 and other greenhouse gases are being dealt with by a number of other international groups and are only briefly reviewed here. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 19, 2026