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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… of the Parties to the Protocol after it enters into effect. The main section of the Guide provides a “commentary” … of any LMO resulting from biotechnology that may have an adverse effect on the con- servation and sustainable use of … to LMOs resulting from modern biotechnology that may have adverse effect on the conservation and sustainable use of …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… projects and rights of third parties. 90 3.1.3 Significant adverse effects to other watercourse states – Objective test … | Notification Concerning Planned Measures with Possible Adverse Effects 139 12.1 Commentary 139 12.1.1 Significant adverse effect 140 12.1.2 Implements or permits the implementation …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Major Components of the Cartagena Protocol - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Generally, the Protocol applies to all LMOs that may have adverse effect on the conservation and sustainable use of biological … risk assessment is to identify and evaluate the possible adverse effects of an LMO on biological diversity, taking …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Convention on Biological Diversity

… of activities which have or are likely to have significant adverse impacts on the conservation and sustainable use of … or manage processes and activities where a significant adverse effect on biological diversity has been determined pursuant …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… which convey the property’s significance; (c) suffers from adverse effects of development and/or neglect’ (Paragraph … In addition, the criteria for inscription often in effect make up a description of OUV. In these cases, a … resources of the World Heritage site, but it also had an adverse impact on the local communities, who were deprived of …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Regional Sea Agreements

… measures to protect the maritime area against the adverse effects of human activities so as to safeguard human … the Contracting Parties should strictly safeguard from any adverse impact. …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Case Study - OSPAR - Protecting marine biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction

… the North-East Atlantic from pollution and from the adverse effects of human activities. The OSPAR maritime area, …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

… compliance has often been inadequate to prevent serious adverse consequences for marine biodiversity. The most … organisms, destroy marine habitats and otherwise have adverse effects on the functioning of marine ecosystems. If …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… compliance has often been inadequate to prevent serious adverse consequences for marine biodiversity. The most … organisms, destroy marine habitats and otherwise have adverse effects on the functioning of marine ecosystems. If …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… compliance has often been inadequate to prevent serious adverse consequences for marine biodiversity. The most … organisms, destroy marine habitats and otherwise have adverse effects on the functioning of marine ecosystems. If …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater