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… Governance While the UN Environment Programme is the lead agency for policy co-ordination in the environmental … The chemical and waste related MEAs have taken a lead by establishing a joint Secretariat under the Basel, … been widely recognized. Three conventions have taken the lead in this process. In 2012, the Secretariats of the Basel …

… plants and animals. Surface water acidification can lead to a decline in fish population and other aquatic … Metals Protocol targets three harmful metals: cadmium, lead and mercury. Parties are required to reduce their …

… instance, financial). However, repeated non-compliance may lead to cautions and even a suspension of a Party’s rights … documentation of a species protected by CITES can lead to more violations because the loopholes will … enable Parties overcome the specific challenges that would lead to non-compliance. 3 Developing MEA compliance …

… body’s immunity to disease. A 1% decrease in ozone would lead to about a 4% increase of skin cancer and 100,000 to …

… review teams – In-country or desk-based/centralized •Can lead to ‘questions of implementation’ (referral) UEF // …

… • Intersessional work: email, online consultations, lead members 7 The Basel Convention Implementation and …

… of these groups in the negotiating processes that lead to an MEA is now more readily facilitated. Some national …