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Additional Reading - CBD Programme of Work on technology transfer and technological and scientific cooperatioN
… have been built. Sustaining that biodiversity, in the face of considerable threats from human activ- ities, … was universally acknowledged at the Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. The Convention on Biological … States, as well as to countries with economies in transition, as well as among developing countries and other …
Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention
… agencies and other donors need to take action to assist in improving the current situation. This document is meant to … of developing countries and countries with economies in transition. II. Basel Convention The Basel Convention on the … of raw materials which may be of benefit to the wider economy. Currently, in many countries, such activities are …
Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs
… Published by the United Nations Environment Programme in August 2010. Produced by the Secretariat of the Stockholm … Convention ......................5 Aim No. 2: Support the transition to safer alternatives … future free of dangerous POPs and promises to reshape our economy’s reliance on toxic chemicals. The Convention entered …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… Antonio G.M. La Viña and Jacob D. Werksman in cooperation with Alfonso Ascencio, Julian Kinderlerer, … that developing countries (and countries with economies in transition), which do not have an applicable domestic … 6. A developing country Party or a Party with an economy in transition may, in the absence of the domestic …
Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions
… support the discussions on the thematic topic of Chemicals in the 18th and 19th sessions of the Commission on … agreements (MEAs) and other international frameworks in the hazardous wastes and chemicals cluster in a … in developing countries and countries with economies in transition . Some case studies also go beyond areas related …
Articles related to the implementation and institutional arrangements of the Minamata Convention
… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … of the Convention by developing countries and economies in transitions (Article 13) comprises the Global … island developing States, and Parties with economies in transition, to assist them in implementing their obligations …
Institutional arrangements and the synergies process
… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … as its main governing body, whose functions are specified in its Article 19, for instance the authority to establish … developing country Parties and Parties with economies in transition for capacity building and transfer of technology …
Institutional arrangements and the synergies process
… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … as its main governing body, whose functions are specified in its Article 19, for instance the authority to establish … developing country Parties and Parties with economies in transition for capacity building and transfer of technology …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… Medaglia, Maria Julia Oliva and Frederic Perron-Welch in cooperation with Natasha Ali and China Williams With the … in developing countries and countries with economies in transition (Article 13(3) of the ITPGRFA) (Moore and … of biological diversity; and contributions to the local economy. Yet discussions, legal requirements, and initiatives …
Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury
… ON MERCURY www.mercuryconvention.org D es ig ne d an d pr in te d by th e Pu bl is hi ng S er vi ce , U ni te d N at io … www.mercuryconvention.org October 2013 | 3 INTRODUCTION In 2001, the Governing Council of the United Nations … to developing countries and countries with economies in transition, and a financial mechanism for the provision of …