RT null T1 Action Plan for the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Marine and Coastal Areas of the East Asian Region A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 environmental management K1 scientific research K1 sustainable development K1 marine environment K1 East Asia YR 1994 FD 1994 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/29052 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/29052 NO During the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (Stockholm, 5-16 June 1972), the Action Plan for the Human Environment, including the General Principles for Assessment and Control of Marine Pollution was adopted. In the light of the results of the Stockholm Conference, the United Nations General Assembly decided to establish the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to "serve as a focal point for environmental action and coordination within the United Nation system" (General Assembly resolution (XXVII) of 15 December 1972). DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 17, 2026