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Guide for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… Acronyms AOSIS Alliance of Small Island States AhWG Ad Hoc Working Group CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CITES Convention … INC International Negotiating Committee JWG Joint Working Group LDC Least Developed Country LMMC Like-Minded …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… matter than treaties. AHTEG Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group. Within the context of the Convention on Biological … or a particular set of agenda items (then equivalent to a working group). Committees make recommendations to the … under the Convention. CRP Conference Room Paper. Working documents during negotiations. The acronym is also …
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Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Education ......................................... 565 Working with the Media … the basic considerations and approaches for a particular group of users. Obviously, certain parts of the Manual will … In this context, UNEP has played a leading role in working with Governments and MEA Secretariats to promote …
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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… changing migratory routes of whales are the subject of a working group established under the auspices of the International … para. 2). Seal by-catch is to be monitored. ASCOBANS is working toward defining a target “to restore and/or maintain …
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Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… Plan ODS Ozone-Depleting Substance OEWG Open-ended Working Group OPCW Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical … ministry or agency . In that case, the staff is directly working with col- leagues responsible for other conventions …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… of the relevant entities. For example, these nations might group one or more statutes that specifically identify the … and social groups for protecting the environment in the working places and housing development; with indigenous … level, as planners may not have to spend as much time working through often highly charged allocation issues. …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… ways that today are part of the cultural identity of the group. This is expressed in the preamble, which notes that … which held regular annual meetings and created subsidiary working groups well before the Convention took effect in … Assembly Resolution 3129 (XIVIII) of 13 December 1973, a Working Group of legal experts was established by the United …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… to produce what we believe is a tool to help all those working on protected areas legislation to ensure that all … languages. The first task was to form an expert steering group with overall responsibility for advising and providing … in Ottawa, Canada, to provide comments on the first working draft of the guidelines, and to identify possible …
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International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas

… scientists and natural resource managers and experiences working to maintain the long-term survival of fragile … of biological diversity. Six years later, an ‘Ad Hoc Working Group’ consisting of a panel of experts was established by …
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Volta River Basin Ghana & Burkina Faso - Transboundary water management through multi-level participatory governance and community projects

… in the Volta Basin in a holistic manner, with each country working together to manage the shared resources. Assisted by … to the VBA. Under the second phase of WANI, the project is working closely with the VBA to support both strategic … to support livelihoods; m 6 farmers’ groups (5 per group) from Burkina and 13 groups (5 per group) from Ghana …
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