International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:international_treaties
gptkbp:addresses biofouling issues
gptkbp:aims_to reduce pollution from anti-fouling systems
gptkbp:allows organotin compounds
gptkbp:applies_to commercial ships
gptkbp:collaborated_with research projects
gptkbp:contributes_to biodiversity protection
gptkbp:effective_date 2008-09-17
gptkbp:encourages stakeholder engagement
development of non-toxic anti-fouling technologies
gptkbp:enforces flag states
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:2001
gptkbp:facilitates international cooperation on marine pollution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships
gptkbp:includes guidelines for implementation
gptkbp:influences national regulations on anti-fouling systems
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkbp:is_associated_with marine biodiversity loss
gptkbp:is_challenged_by illegal anti-fouling practices
gptkbp:is_considered a significant step in marine conservation
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:international_forums
policy dialogues
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by gptkb:scientific_research
impact assessments
gptkbp:is_implemented_in national legislation
gptkbp:is_informed_by scientific evidence
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:sustainable_development_goals
ocean health initiatives
marine pollution prevention efforts
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkbp:is_part_of international environmental law
global environmental governance
global marine environmental treaties
gptkbp:is_promoted_by marine conservation organizations
international maritime community
gptkbp:is_promoted_through awareness campaigns
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:is_related_to shipping industry regulations
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by periodic assessments
gptkbp:is_subject_to amendments and updates
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:academic_research
government initiatives
scientific studies
environmental NGOs
gptkbp:promotes research on alternative anti-fouling systems
gptkbp:provides technical assistance to developing countries
gptkbp:ratified_by more than 50 countries
gptkbp:regulates use of harmful anti-fouling substances
gptkbp:related_to marine environmental protection
gptkbp:replaces AFS Convention 2001
gptkbp:requires ships to have an anti-fouling system that complies with the convention
gptkbp:signatories over 80 countries
gptkbp:supports sustainable shipping practices
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4