1597 Jamaica Portland Bight 19/09/2013 Threat by a proposal to build a logistics/ Secretariat working Other Wetlands and trans-shipment port by China Harbour with AA to address the Engineering Company. (June 9, 2015) Cays* 135 Jordan 04/07/1990 X Drying out of the due to increased is being actively Azraq Oasis* abstraction of water and reduced rainfall. addressed (2013) 108 Kazakhstan Lakes of the lower 18/11/2011 Decrease in water supply that is affecting Awaiting AA Update other Turgay and Irgiz* wildlife flora and also human settlements (2008) dependent on it; Barrages across the River Turgay and its tributaries cut water supply. 1588 Kyrgyzstan 01/11/2012 Son-Kol has issues with overgrazing, illegal Update received from AA Chatyr Kul* fishing and inadequate tourism management. AA (2014) 1231 Kyrgyzstan The Issyk-kul State 12/11/2002 Inadequate treatment of waste water before Update received from AA Nature Reserve with it is discharged into the lake. AA (2014) the Issyk-kul Lake* Malawi 01/08/2013 Mineral extraction. Looking for funding AA 869 Lake Chilwa* for RAM (23.05.2016) 1287 Malaysia 10/04/2014 Proposed ship-to-ship (STS) transfer Secretariat working other Pulau Kukup* activities within the Kukup port limits; STS with AA to address the will use super tankers as floating storage issue (2016) terminals for crude oil.
1597 Jamaica Portland Bight Wetlands and Cays* 19/09/2013 Threat by a proposal to build a logistics/ trans-shipment port by China Harbour Engineering Company. Secretariat working with AA to address the (June 9, 2015) Other 135 Jordan Azraq Oasis* 04/07/1990 X Drying out of the due to increased abstraction of water and reduced rainfall. is being actively addressed (2013) 108 Kazakhstan Lakes of the lower Turgay and Irgiz* 18/11/2011 Decrease in water supply that is affecting wildlife flora and also human settlements dependent on it; Barrages across the River Turgay and its tributaries cut water supply. Awaiting AA Update (2008) other 1588 Kyrgyzstan Chatyr Kul* 01/11/2012 Son-Kol has issues with overgrazing, illegal fishing and inadequate tourism management. Update received from AA (2014) AA 1231 Kyrgyzstan The Issyk-kul State Nature Reserve with the Issyk-kul Lake* 12/11/2002 Inadequate treatment of waste water before it is discharged into the lake. Update received from AA (2014) AA 869 Malawi Lake Chilwa* 01/08/2013 Mineral extraction. Looking for funding for RAM (23.05.2016) AA 1287 Malaysia Pulau Kukup* 10/04/2014 Proposed ship-to-ship (STS) transfer activities within the Kukup port limits; STS will use super tankers as floating storage terminals for crude oil. Secretariat working with AA to address the issue (2016) other
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