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LME Project Information:
Countries where Marine Resource
Ministries (fisheries, environment, finance) are supportive of
resource assessment and management from an ecosystems perspective.
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Continent
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LME
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Participating Countries
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Status
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Asia
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Bay of Bengal |
Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar,
Maldives, Sri Lanka, Thailand |
PDF Block
B funding approved. UN Executing Agency is FAO1.
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| South China Sea |
Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Sumatra, Malaysia,
Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam |
Project Implementation Funding Approved. UN
Executing Agency is UNEP2. |
| Yellow Sea |
China, Korea |
Project Implementation funding approved. UN
Executing Agency is UNDP3. |
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Africa
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Agulhas Current |
Comoros, Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa |
PDF Block B approved for joint Agulhas-Somali
Current LMEs. UN Executing Agency is UNDP. |
| Benguela Current |
Angola, Namibia, South Africa |
Project Implementation funding approved. UN
Executing Agency is UNDP. |
| Canary Current |
Cape Verde, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea Bissau,
Mauritania, Morocco, Senegal |
PDF Block B funding approved. UN Executing
Agency is FAO1. |
| Guinea Current |
Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Dem. Repub.
of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-bissau,
Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, Sierra Leone,
Togo |
Project in Phase 2. PDF Block-B funded. UN
Executing Agency is UNIDO4. |
Red Sea
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Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan,
Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Yeman
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Project Implementation.
UN Executing Agency is UNDP.
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| Somali Current |
Kenya, Tanzania, Seychelles. |
PDF Block B funded for joint Agulfas-Somali
Current LMEs. UN Executing Agency is UNEP. |
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South America
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Caribbean Sea |
Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Brazil, Colombia,
Costa Rica, Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, St. Lucia, Trinidad
and Tobago, Venezuela (IOCARIBE members) |
In Planning Phase. PDF Block B Approved. UN
Executing Agency is UNEP. |
| Humboldt Current |
Chile, Peru |
PDF Block B funded.
UN Executing Agency is UNIDO
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| Pacific Central American |
Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador,
Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama |
In planning phase. |
Patagonian Shelf
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Argentina, Uruguay
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Project Implementation.
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Eastern Europe
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Baltic Sea |
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia,
Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden |
Project Implementation Funding approved. UN
Executing Agency is the World Bank. |
Black Sea
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Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania,
Russian Federation, Turkey, Ukraine.
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Project Implementation.
UN Executing Agency is UNDP.
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Europe-Africa
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Mediterranean Sea
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Albania, Algeria,
Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Egypt, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon,
Libya, Morrocco, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Yugoslavia
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Project Implementation.
UN Executing Agency is UNEP.
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1 Food and Agriculture Organization
of the United Nations, Rome.
2 United Nations
Environmental Program, Nairobi.
3 United Nations
Development Program, New York.
4 United Nations Industrial Development
Organization,Vienna.
5 IUCN-The World Conservation Union,
Gland.
6 United Nations
Educational and Scientific Organization, Paris.
IOC- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
IOCARIBE- IOC Sub-Commission for
the Caribbean region
World Bank
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