Definitions for "OSPAR"
The Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-east Atlantic; an aim of which is the use of best available techniques to prevent and eliminate pollution by inputs of radioactive substances to the maritime area. An international agreement on these issues was drawn up at Sintra in 1998 - the "OSPAR-Sintra" meeting
The Oslo and Paris Commissions, which have the objective of protecting the Northeast Atlantic against pollution. Member countries range from Finland to Portugal and Iceland.
Oslo-Paris Commission for the protection of the marine environment in the Northeast Atlantic