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National and Regional Plant Protection Organizations

… at national level by a specific National plant protection organization of each country. At the regional level efforts … Sur (COSAVE) ● European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO) ● Inter-African Phytosanitary Council (IAPSC) ● Near East Plant Protection Organization (NEPPO) ● North American Plant Protection …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting

… 64 7.1 Guidelines for the composition and organization of expert working groups .................. 64 … resulting national obligations. The IPPC is one such legal intergovernmental instrument in FAO, which brings … functions as they relate to facilitating and supporting intergovernmental cooperation and joint actions are also …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… the preparation of a global legally binding instrument. An intergovernmental negotiating committee to prepare a global … account while negotiating the text. In January 2013, the intergovernmental negotiating committee concluded its fifth … Recognizing also the activities of the World Health Organization in the protection of human health related to …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… is usually a key component of pre-negotiation analysis. Intergovernmental organisations may call for the creation of … a decision inviting various organisa- tions, including the Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety, to assess the … to act on behalf of his or her government or other organization, for example, an ambassador). An enabling …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

International System of Protection of Natural and Cultural Heritage

… 2. World Heritage Committee The Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection of the … Conference of UNESCO. Representatives of international intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations (“NGOs”) … http://www.informea.org/terms/non-governmental-organization http://whc.unesco.org/en/world-heritage-centre/ …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… 6 and 8 (paragraph 13). At its seventh session, the intergovernmental negotiating committee to prepare a global … AS PER ARTICLE 6 A State or regional economic integration organization can register for one or more exemptions from the … dates (Article 6, paragraph 6). At its sixth session, the intergovernmental negotiating committee adopted, on a …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… The Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971) is an intergovernmental treaty whose mission is “the conservation … What are wetlands? 1.3 Why conserve wetlands? 1.4 Why an intergovernmental convention on wetlands? 1.5 Why do nations … The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) serves as Depositary1 for the …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… 217 Appendix The Cartagena Protocol and the World Trade Organization 225 Box 53. Examples of trade-related measures … Convention on Biological Diversity: Decision EM-I/3 285 Intergovernmental Committee for the Cartagena Protocol: … made available to participants at the third meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Cartagena Protocol in the …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… presented during the !rst meeting of the Open-ended Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Committee for the Nagoya Protocol which was … available at the second meeting of the Open-ended Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Committee for the Nagoya Protocol which was … of Justice EU European Union FAO Food and Agriculture Organization GEF Global Environment Facility GTLE Group of …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… The Ramsar Convention is a fully-fledged and very active organization with a well-staffed secretariat, the Convention … Seven international organizations, two of them intergovernmental, were also represented. The St Andrews … of another government, rather than in those of one of the intergovernmental organizations. A Technical Meeting on …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity