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Latest News and Activities About ROPME The Regional Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Areas was held in Kuwait in April 1978. In this Conference, Eight Member States signed the accord on the Kuwait Regional Convention for Cooperation on the Protection and Development of the Marine […]

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ROPME (Regional Organization for the Protection of the Marine Environment) is a leading organization dedicated to preserving and safeguarding the marine environment. Established in 1979, ROPME works collaboratively with eight member states to implement the Kuwait Regional Convention for Cooperation on the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Areas. ROPME offers a range of programs and services to monitor and protect the marine ecosystem. Their initiatives include satellite-based marine environmental monitoring, oceanographic cruises for marine research, and the monitoring of pollution from land-based resources. They also operate a marine emergency mutual aid center (MEMAC) and a remote sensing unit to detect and respond to environmental emergencies. In addition, ROPME conducts contaminant screening, maintains a marine sample bank, and promotes the protection of marine biodiversity. They publish technical reports, state of the marine environment reports, and Arabic newsletters to increase awareness and understanding of marine conservation. With its comprehensive approach and commitment to environmental preservation, ROPME plays a vital role in ensuring the long-term health and sustainability of marine ecosystems in the region.

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