RT null T1 An Overview of the Implementation of the Caribbean Node of the Global Partnership on Marine Litter A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 marine pollution YR 2017 FD 2017-02 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/36646 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/36646 NO In 2015, the United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) through the Global Programme of Action (GPA) based in Nairobi, Kenya and the Secretariat to the Cartagena Convention based in Kingston, Jamaica partnered with the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute (GCFI) to implement the Caribbean Node of the Global Partnership on Marine Litter (GPML). The goal of the node is to achieve the objectives of the GPML and the Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter (RAPMaLi) that was endorsed by the Contracting Parties to the Cartagena Convention. This factsheet provides an overview of the activities in year one and describes the road ahead as the node continues to develop and strengthen while working towards reducing marine plastic debris and microplastics, and other solid waste pollution. NO https://www.unep.org/cep/events/conference-parties-cartagena-convention-cops/lbs-cop3 DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 22, 2026