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POPs Review Committee – Listing new chemicals
… to review chemicals proposed by Parties for listing. The Committee comprises 31 government- designated experts in chemical management from all UN regions. POPs Review Committee (POPRC) ‐ listing new chemicals For more … then issued to the POPRC. 2. Apply screening criteria The Committee examines the proposal and applies screening …
The Basel Convention mechanism for promoting the implementation and compliance - Celebrating a decade of assistance to Parties
… Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, the Committee that is entrusted with administering that mechanism (“the Implementation and Compliance Committee”) decided to prepare, as part of its 2009- 2011 … brochure – a brief overview of the activities of the Committee carried out during the period 2002 – 2011. The …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… IOC-IUCN-NOAA Large Marine Ecosystem, 15th Consultative Committee Meeting, 10 July 2013, Paris, France. 15 … Trade Organization (WTO). The FAO - especially through its Committee on Fisheries (COFI) - has adopted a wide range of … the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna CECAF Fishery Committee for the Eastern Central Atlantic COMHAFAT …
Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions
… Flora COP Conference of the Parties CRC Chemicals Review Committee CWC Convention on the Prohibition of the … biphenyls POPRC Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee POPs Persistent Organic Pollutants RECETOX Research … the public . Mexico is working on transforming the committee set up to develop its NIP into a national …
Regional Fisheries Instruments and Bodies
… Programme Inter- Governmental Organization * CECAF Fishery Committee for the Eastern Central Atlantic COMHAFAT … Bordering the Atlantic Ocean COREP Regional Fisheries Committee for the Gulf of Guinea CPPS Permanent Commission … CRFM Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism FCWC Fishery Committee of the West Central Gulf of Guinea FFA Forum …
Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury
… binding instrument. An intergovernmental negotiating committee to prepare a global legally binding instrument on … session of the Governing Council in 2013. The committee 1 As of February 2013, the designation of the … text. In January 2013, the intergovernmental negotiating committee concluded its fifth session by agreeing on the text …
Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs
… degradation. • It establishes a scientific experts’ committee, called the POPs Review Committee, which regularly considers additional candidates … a new listing by stating the reasons for its concern. The Committee follows a structured evaluation process that …
At a glance: Minamata Convention on Mercury
… The establishment of an Implementation and Compliance Committee (Article 15) 3. Information and awareness raising … has been undertaken by an intergovernmental negotiating committee that met in five sessions from June 2010 in … The fifth session of the intergovernmental negotiating committee agreed the final draft text of the Minamata …
Basel Convention: Institutional framework and the synergies process - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… OEGW is adopted by the Conference of the Parties. b. The Committee administering the Mechanism for Promoting … compliance with the obligations under the Convention. The Committee has a double mandate: under its specific submission mandate, the Committee shall consider any submission made to it in …
International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling
… 10(e) of the Schedule. The IWC is assisted by a Scientific Committee, which assesses the status of the world’s whale … on commercial whaling In the last decade, the Scientific Committee has recognized the need for scientific research on … Commission, which established a permanent Conservation Committee, which has never been recognized by Japan. The …