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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… 9 Acknowledgement of receipt of notification 75 Article 10 Decision procedure 79 Article 11 Procedure for living … 149 Box 41. Information and public participation in decision-making 151 Article 24 Non-Parties 153 Box 42. … of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity: Decision II/5 281 Conference of the Parties to the Convention …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… 17 2.3.1 Decision-making Bodies … for cMs and its instruMents 4 Meetings of the cMS Family Decision-making … Secretariats or Coordinating Units (administrative); (2) decision-making bodies (COP/MOP/MOS) and the subsidiary … Committee) providing guidance between the meetings of decision-making bodies and (3) scientific and technical …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… 6.1 The distinction between ‘preambular language’ and ‘decision’ text … on Access to Information, Public Participation and Decision Making and Access to Justice in Environmental … Change. In 1995, the UNEP Governing Council passed a decision inviting various organisa- tions, including the …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Institutional Framework of the CMS Family

… intruments Chart - Organizational Structure of CMS 1.1. Decision-making bodies Roles and functions How are the … 1. Secretariats or Coordinating Units (administrative); 2. Decision-making bodies (COP/MOP/MOS) and the subsidiary … Committee) providing guidance between the meetings of decision-making bodies; and 3. Scientific and technical …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

At the meeting

… During the meeting (in-session) Since the meeting of the decision-making body is the last stage of the negotiations, … negotiating fora. The negotiations during meetings of the decision-making bodies are intended to find agreement on the … arise between Member States. Likewise, the meeting of the decision-making body offers an opportunity to express, …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Before the meeting

… the meeting Lesson - Unit 4 - Meeting of the CMS Family Decision-making Bodies Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION … Visas 1. Introduction As Member States constitute the decision-making bodies, it is their representatives that … from non-Party States and NGOs.) Meetings of decision-making bodies set the course of the instrument for …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

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

… of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity: Decision X/1 ................. 361 E. Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity: Decision VII/19 ............. 367 ix Foreword On 29 October … directly applicable or relevant to its implementation. ! Decision VII/19 of the Conference of the Parties to the …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… The SOUV is also the ultimate benchmark against which any decision regarding the possible deletion of a property from … problems to the World Heritage Committee through the decision-making process (see Section 3.3). Having the … which is often prompted by the World Heritage Committee decision process, can often help to resolve possible threats. …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… notifier, whether it intends to proceed according to the decision procedure specified in Article 10 of the Protocol, … or according to its domestic regulatory framework. The decision procedure specified in the Protocol is as follows: a … with Article 15 and Annex III of the Protocol before a decision is made on the import of an LMO. The exporter has to …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

An Introduction to National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans

… into relevant cross-sectoral plans and national decision-making (Article 6(b)). Article 6(a) acknowledges … sectoral and cross-sectoral planning, and into national decision-making generally (Articles 6(b) and 10(a)). Such … and sustainable use of biological resources into national decision-making. […]” At the same time as the overall …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity