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Marine Environmental Data in the Northwest Pacific Region

The Marine Environmental Data is major outcome of the DINRAC's activity - Annual Summary of Major Marine Enviromental Data Available in Member States which was agreed by the Ninth DINRAC Focal Points Meeting as one of DINRAC's work during the 2012-2013 biennium and approved by the Sixteenth NOWPAP Intergovernmental Meeting. The Marine Environmental Data is the results of the Annual collection of data and infromation collected by DINRAC Focal Points in member states according to the designed Data Collection Framework and Data Collection Form.

Data Collection Framework for the Annual Summary of Major Marine Environmental Data
NO. Data Category Geographical Coverage of Data Source of Data Frequency of Update
1 Sea Water Quality and Major Sea Water Pollutans Sea Areas in NOWPAP region Public Official Documents in Member states and other published sources Annually
2 River Inputs of Pollutants(through cooperation with POMRAC)
3 Direct Inputs of Pollutants(through cooperation with POMRAC)
4 Waste Dumping
5 Atmospheric Deposition of Pollutants
6 Occurrence of Harmful Algal Bloom
7 Bottom Sediments Quality and Major Pollutants
8 Other relevant data
Marine Environment Data