UNEP develops programs to combat marine debris and also acts as a comprehensive source of information on global activities. The following UNEP links provide extensive information on various marine debris efforts across the globe.
International agreements to combat marine debris:
http://marine-litter.gpa.unep.org/framework/global.htm
UNEP activities:
http://www.unep.org/regionalseas/marinelitter/initiatives/default.asp
Regional activities:
http://www.unep.org/regionalseas/marinelitter/initiatives/unepregions/default.asp http://marine-litter.gpa.unep.org/framework/regional.htm
Non-UNEP activities:
http://www.unep.org/regionalseas/marinelitter/other/default.asp
Good examples Educational programs to combat marine debris:
http://marine-litter.gpa.unep.org/cases/cases.htm