Protocol for the Protection of South-East Pacific against Pollution from Land-Based Sources Document type Multilateral Field of application Regional/restricted Date Jul 22, 1983 Source IUCN (ID: TRE-000768) Title (French) Protocole relatif à la protection du Pacifique Sud contre la pollution d'origine tellurique Title (Spanish) Protocolo para la protección del Pacifico Sudeste contra la contaminación proveniente de fuentes terrestres Title (Other) Protokoll über den Schutz des Südostpazifiks gegen die Verschmutzung vom Lande aus Place of adoption Quito Depository CPPS Permanent Commission for the South Pacific Language Spanish Entry into force Sep 23, 1986 Subject Sea, Water Keyword Effluent waste standards Effluent waste water/discharge Pollution control Waste domestic sources Marine pollution (dumping at sea) Marine pollution Coastal zone management Marine pollution (land-based sources) International agreement-text Geographical area North-East Pacific, South-Eastern Pacific, South America, East Pacific, South Atlantic, Amazonia, Latin America and the Caribbean Basin South Pacific Abstract Objectives: To prevent, abate, combat and control pollution of the South-East Pacific area caused by discharges from rivers, coastal establishments or outfalls, or emanating from any other land-based sources within the territories of the coastal States. Summary of provisions: Parties undertake to establish programmes and measures, including particularly emission standards and standards for using and discharging substances listed in annexes I and 11 or wastes containing such substances (arts. 3-6). They agree to carry out activities to assess the levels of pollution along their coasts and to evaluate the effects of measures taken under the Protocol (art. 8). Parties are to cooperate in scientific and technological fields (arts. 7 and 10), the exchange of information and consultations (arts. 9 and 12) Institutional mechanism: Parties undertake to convene, within the framework of the Permanent Commission for the South Pacific (CPPS), ordinary and extraordinary meetings for considering the implementation of the Protocol, the efficacy of the measures adopted and the need for amendments (art. 15). (Source: IUCN ELC, 08.2005, based on UNEP Register of International Treaties and Other Agreements in the Field of the Environment, 1996) Full text English Spanish Website cpps.dyndns.info Country/Territory/Participant See Expanded View Show Map Countries Entry into force Ratification * Simple signature Chile Sep 23, 1986 Mar 20, 1986 [1] Jul 22, 1983 Colombia Sep 23, 1986 Aug 6, 1985 [1] Jul 22, 1983 Ecuador Jan 11, 1988 Nov 12, 1987 [1] Jul 22, 1983 Panama Sep 23, 1986 Jul 23, 1986 [1] Jul 22, 1983 Peru Feb 25, 1989 Dec 27, 1988 [1] Jul 22, 1983 * [1] Ratification [2] Accession/approbation [3] Acceptance/approval [4] Succession [5] Consent to be bound [6] Definite signature reset zoom out zoom in References - Treaties Enabled by Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and Coastal Area of the South-East Pacific Treaty | Multilateral | Lima | Nov 12, 1981 Keyword: Research, Dispute settlement, Marine pollution (ship-based sources), Air quality/air pollution, Erosion, Education, Data collection/reporting, Maritime zone, EIA, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Liability/compensation, Marine pollution (dumping at sea), Marine pollution, Coastal zone management, Monitoring, International relations/cooperation, Marine pollution (land-based sources) Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-000741)