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KIMO Good Practice Guide Published: Mitigating Eutrophication - a manual for municipalities
Fishing for Litter funding secured for the next three years
KIMO UK helped campaign retaining two Coastguard stations
KIMO Denmark study - still massive marine litter problem
KIMO Review Published: Analysis of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Disaster 2010
- A summary of key response efforts
21st KIMO International Conference and AGM approaching
KIMO objects to Canadian Steam Generator Shipment
Action Areas:
KIMO concerns raised in EU and IMO
Marine Strategy Framework Directive
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KIMO's Plastic Breakfast raises marine litter issues
Fishing for Litter growing in strength
UK Emergency Towing Vessel cuts threaten marine environment
Economic Impacts of Marine Litter report published
20th AGM held in Palanga
Action Areas:
Lessons can be learned from the outcomes of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Container lashings review confirms KIMO's position
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International Board agree to make closer links with Nuclear Free Local Authorities (NFLA)
KIMO Denmark raise public awareness of marine litter issues
KIMO Baltic have concerns over nuclear waste and chemical weapons dumping
Fishing For Litter UK extends its operations in SW England
Secretariat gives its view on the EU Marine Strategy Directive
Action Areas:
Marine Litter
Containership Concerns
Climate Change
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KIMO International launch new website and brochure
KIMO become an official observer to HELCOM
KIMO Netherlands and Belgium launch 'Wandering along the Coast' project
UK Environment Minister Hilary Benn endorses Fishing For Litter SW
Fishing For Litter Baltic apply to EU Baltic Sea Region programme for part-funding
Secretariat gives its view on the EU Marine Strategy Directive
Action Areas:
Nuclear Transport
Containerships
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KIMO International launch lost containers campaign
Containerships: Lessons from the MSC Napoli
KIMO UK appoint Tom Piper as UK Coordinator
KIMO Netherlands and Belgium launch Fishing For Litter
KIMO Baltic successfully lobby against leavy metal dumping in the Baltic Sea
Action Areas:
KIMO and University of Plymouth collaborate on microplastics research
KIMO cordinates OSPAR Marine Litter Expert Group
KIMO Marine Litter Assessment published by United Nations Environment Programme
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