
New publication out now: Gap Analysis of Policies and Recommendations for the Mitigation of Underwater Radiated Noise from Shipping
Underwater radiated noise (URN) affects marine life every day — but evidence-based policy guidance can help shape real solutions.
06 Oct 2025
GEF-UNDP-IMO GloNoise Partnership has analysed existing global and national frameworks and proposed policy options to strengthen how URN from shipping is managed.
Highlights:
✔ Comprehensive review of international and regional legal instruments
✔ Analysis of national frameworks across GloNoise Lead Pilot Countries
✔ Findings-based policy options to guide future IMO action on URN reduction
Read the full publication here:
Gap Analysis of Policies and Recommendations for the Mitigation of Underwater Radiated Noise from Shipping