RT null T1 Legal Guidance on Sea-based sources in Marine Litter in the Seas of East Asia: Regional Gap Analysis and Assessment 2021 A1 United Nations Environment Programme, A1 Coordinating Body on the Seas of East Asia, K1 marine pollution K1 environmental policy YR 2021 FD 2021-12 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/37982 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/37982 NO This report is to provide legal guidance to COBSEA-member countries on tackling sea-based sources of marine liter. The main objective is to conduct a gap analysis and assessment of sea-based sources of marine litter related legal frameworks within the context of the issue in the East Seas region. The outcome is a set of recommendations on interventions at the regional level, and for the development and/or reform of laws and policies on marine litter (land and sea-based sources, and with a focus on plastics), to align with global efforts and best practices on the issue. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 23, 2026