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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… Community 33 Ecological character Combination of the ecosystem components, processes and services that … in 2001, entered into force in 2004. ITTA International Tropical Timber Agreement. Commodity agreement that regulates trade in tropical timber. Adopted in 1983 and renegotiated …
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Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… of ecosystems, for example, coral reefs found in both tropical and temperate areas, sea-grass beds and mangrove … and benefits of these habitats to local or regional ecosystem processes. Once constructed, the use of this …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

… of ecosystems, for example, coral reefs found in both tropical and temperate areas, sea-grass beds and mangrove … and benefits of these habitats to local or regional ecosystem processes. Once constructed, the use of this …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Regional Seas Agreements

… is a complex region of natural beauty encompassing both tropical and sub-tropical ecosystems. Ranging from coral reefs to mangrove …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… of fauna. Earlier agreements also dealt with a particular ecosystem, such as oceans. Conceivably this latter matter is … all-inclusive agreements, like the International Tropical Timber Agreement (ITTA) from 1994. Others, like the … Secretariat contact secretariat@cbd.int 5) International Tropical Timber Agreement Other Names ITTA …
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Regional Fisheries Instruments and Bodies

… Living Resources Objectives and scope Geographical scope Ecosystem approach Conservation measures Institutional … but only CCAMLR and the IBSFC take a more holistic, ecosystem-oriented approach. Some RFBs are in the process or … Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna IATTC Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission ICCAT International Commission on …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Handbook of The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer

… aim at expanding the GO3OS to better cover the polar and tropical regions; (d) To request the Secretariat to continue … of a limited number of additional stations in the tropical belt and in any other regions not adequately …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 99 5.7.2. Protecting the watercourse and ecosystem … St. Lawrence River Board of Control ITTO International Tropical Timber Organization IWMI International Water … Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP), International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO), Amazon Fund of Brazil, …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… species and ecosystems, having the world’s second largest tropical rainforests, large freshwater and mountain … Strategy, and were later 1 Africa has the second largest tropical rain forest and the second largest freshwater lake … protection (Strict Nature Reserve/Wilderness Areas); ii) ecosystem protection and recreation (National Parks); iii) …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… Strategy, and were later 1 Africa has the second largest tropical rain forest and the second largest freshwater lake … Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982; the International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1983; the Vienna Convention for … protection (Strict Nature Reserve/Wilderness Areas); ii) ecosystem protection and recreation (National Parks); iii) …
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