RT Report T1 Action Plan for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Areas of Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates: UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 35 A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 coastal area K1 marine ecosystem K1 environmental management K1 Bahrain K1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) K1 Iraq K1 Kuwait K1 Oman K1 Qatar K1 Saudi Arabia K1 United Arab Emirates PB United Nations Environment Programme YR 1983 FD 1983 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/22390 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/22390 NO The protection and development of the marine environment and the coastal areas of the Region for the benefit of present and future generations are the central objective of the Action Plan. This Action Plan sets forth a framework for an environmentally sound and comprehensive approach to coastal area development, particularly appropriate for this rapidly developing Region. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 21, 2026