Artikel V Protocol betreffende verontreiniging afkomstig van bronnen en activiteiten op het land bij het Verdrag inzake de bescherming en ontwikkeling van het mariene milieu in het Caraïbisch gebied, met bijlagen

Article V Cooperation and Assistance 1 Contracting Parties shall cooperate, bilaterally or, where appropriate, on a sub-regional, regional or global basis or through competent organisations in the prevention, reduction and control of pollution of the Convention area from land-based sources and activities. 2 In carrying out the obligations provided for in paragraph 1 above, Contracting Parties shall promote cooperation in the following areas: a) monitoring activities undertaken in accordance with Article VI; b) research on the chemistry, fate, transport and effects of pollutants; c) exchange of scientific and technical information; d) identification and use of most appropriate technologies applicable to the specific source categories, activities and pollutants identified in Annex I to this Protocol; and e) research and development of technologies and practices for the implementation of this Protocol. 3 Contracting Parties shall promote co-operation, directly or through competent sub-regional, regional and global organisations, with those Contracting Parties which request it in obtaining assistance for the implementation of this Protocol particularly to: a) develop scientific, technical, educational and public awareness programmes to prevent, reduce and control pollution of the Convention area from land-based sources and activities in accordance with this Protocol; b) train scientific, technical and administrative personnel; c) provide technical advice, information and other assistance necessary to address the source categories, activities and pollutants identified in Annex I to this Protocol; and d) identify and approach potential sources of financing for projects necessary to implement this Protocol.