TABLE OF CONTENTS IN GENERAL:
- Codes of Practice for the Use of Oil Spill Dispersants in the ROPME Sea Area
- Revised List of Oil Spill Chemicals Approved in the ROPME Sea Area
- A Review of Recent Advances in Oil Spill Chemicals
- A Review of Recent Advances in Application Methods for Oil Spill Chemicals

TABLE OF CONTENTS IN GENERAL:
- Regional Arrangements
- National Legislation
- Primary Legislation enforced
- National Claims over Maritime Zones
- Status of Kuwait Convention and its Protocols
- Status of International Conventions

TABLE OF CONTENTS IN GENERAL:
- Chapter : BACKGROUND
- Chapter 2 : ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ROPME SEA AREA
- Chapter 3 : MARINE AND COASTAL RESOURCES OF ROPME SEA AREA
- Chapter 4 : SOCIO-ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES AND STRUCTURES AFFECTING ROPME SEA AREA
- Chapter 5 : MAJOR CONTAIMINANTS OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT AND THEIR EFFECTS
- Chapter 6 : MAJOR ACCIDENTS AND EPISODIC EVENTS
- Chapter 7 : MARINE POLLUTION CONTROL, EMERGING ISSUES AND STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOMENT

TABLE OF CONTENTS IN GENERAL:
- Introduction
- Fifteen Years of Space Observations of the ROPME Region
- Land Surface Features
- Distribution of Vegetation
- The Marine Environment
- Anthropogenic Impacts
- Structural Analyses of Phenomena in the Region
- Geo Information System Analysis in the ROPME Region Abbreviations References

TABLE OF CONTENTS IN GENERAL:
- General Information
- Booms
- Skimmers
- Power Pack
- Pumps
- Containment
- High Pressure Cleaner
- Generators
- Anti-Pollution Workboats
- Air Blowers
- Oil Spill Kit
- Sorbents
- Approved Oil Spill Dispersants in the ROPME Sea Area

TABLE OF CONTENTS IN GENERAL:
I.Introduction
II.Marine Meteorology, Physical Oceanography and Sea Surface Observations
III.Chemical Oceanography
IV.Sedimentological Analyses
V.Analysis of Trace Metals
VI.Analysis of Petroleum Hydrocarbons
VII.Biological Parameters
VIII.Remote Sensing Applications
IX.Annexes
X.Tables

The Guidelines provide some guidance on the potential use of measures for restoration of resources that are damaged by oil spills. It is intended to claim for the cost of the restoration under the relevant compensation conventions.

TABLE OF CONTENTS IN GENERAL:
I. Foreword
II. Preface
III. Checklist of Environmental Damage Assessment Activities
IV. Initial Actions
V. Damage Assessment – general guidelines and techniques
VI. Restoration of natural habitats – general guidelines and limitations
VII. Resources
VIII. Glossary of selected terms and acronyms
IX. Appendix

TABLE OF CONTENTS IN GENERAL:
I. Background
II. Major Environmental Issues in the ROPME Sea Area
III. Environmental Characteristics of the ROPME Sea Area
IV. Marine Resources of the ROPME Sea Area
V. Socio-Economic Activities and Structures affecting the ROPME Sea Area
VI. Contamination of the ROPME Sea Area
VII. Major accidents and episodic events
VIII. Marine Pollution Control, Emerging Issues and Strategies for Sustainable Development.

TABLE OF CONTENTS IN GENERAL:
I. INTRODUCTION
II. MAJOR PROBLEMS FOR THE CONTROL OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE WATERS
III. SUGGESTED PRACTICES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS
IV. DEVELOPMENT OF A WASTE WATER MINIMIZATIN PROGRAM IN INDUSTRY
V. PLANNING, DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A PROGRAM FOR MONITORING/CONTROL OF INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS
VI. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIROONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
VII. GLOSSARY
VIII. REFERENCES
IX. APPENDICES

TABLE OF CONTENTS IN GENERAL:
I. Introduction
II. Industrial Waste Waters
III. Treatment Methods for Industrial Waste Waters
IV. Combined Treatment
V. Joint Treatment of Effluents
VI. Conclusions-Recommendations
VII. References
VIII. Appendices

TABLE OF CONTENTS IN GENERAL:
I. Introduction
II. The Marine Environment
III. Pollution Sources
IV. Selection and Design of Municipal Waste water collection, treatment and disposal systems
V. Environmental impact assessment of wastewater management facilities
VI. Monitoring of effluents of water bodies
VII. Economic instruments and cost recovery mechanisms
VIII. Conclusions and Recommendations
IX. References
X. Appendices