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Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… Convention Bureau concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … conventions. The period when the treaty was being developed was a time of greatly increased environmental … fact that many of the most advanced human civilizations developed within or in immediate proximity to wetlands is …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Negotiating Committee JWG Joint Working Group LDC Least Developed Country LMMC Like-Minded Megadiverse Countries MARPOL … coMe froM aNd hoW do they develop? �� by Annex I Parties (developed country Parties) accounting for at least 55 percent …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… Food and Drug Administration Liquid Crystal Display Least Developed Countries Light Emitting Diode Implementation and … meeting held on October 7 and 8. A website has been developed for the Convention. On this website, readers can … become binding to a Party will depend on when the country or the regional economic integration organiza- tion …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… which an Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol was developed. This ABS Guide is the fourth in a series of IUCN … and Purpose of this Guide The series of Explanatory Guides developed by the IUCN Environmental Law Centre1 seeks to … to whom they are addressed – provider and/or user country – and what exactly is expected from the addressee. …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions have developed a mechanism that, while maintaining the legal … has been applied to the Rotterdam Convention . The country was particularly successful in raising funds under … enforcement issues with their peers in the region and has developed such tools as an informal Prior Informed Consent …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… organizations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area in its authority, or … of endangered migratory wildlife. The Manual has been developed by the Secretariat of the Convention on the … NFPs in implementing CMS and its instruments. It was developed to address gaps in information and the lack of …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… to transport the hazardous wastes generated in one country to a developing country for “treatment and … to pursue poverty reduction and good governance, and of developed countries to support the efforts of developing … waste composition that more closely resembles that of developed nations. Hence, environmentally sound management of …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

An Introduction to National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans

… actors 4. What sources of guidance are available? UNEP Country Studies WRI Guidelines GEF Guidelines Biodiversity … Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies has developed this training package to assist countries in … action for implementation of the Convention is to be developed by each Party in accordance with its national …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Additional Reading - CBD Programme of Work on technology transfer and technological and scientific cooperatioN

… the transfer of and access to technologies from developed to developing countries, including the least developed among them and small island developing States, as … of technology and technology cooperation requires a country-driven, flexible and integrated approach at …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… in a series of comprehensive educational modules being developed in response to the need voiced by many Contracting … in a series of comprehensive educational modules being developed in response to the need voiced by many Contracting … (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity