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MEA Negotiator’s Handbook
… cope with changing climate conditions (UNFCCC). 2) Genetically determined characteristic that enhances the ability of an organism to cope with its environment (CBD). Adaptation Fund … with the sessions of the Governing Council of UNEP. GMO Genetically Modifi ed Organism. Organism, plant or animal …
Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda
… risks arising from the import and export of living modified organisms. The Protocol addresses the need to … procedures for liability and redress relating to living modified organisms. The United Nations Framework Convention …
Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… African Group called for strong procedures for trade in Genetically-Modified Organisms (GMOs) and called for a precautionary … with your country’s national interests? n Should it be modified or improved in some way? n Does it have any chance …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… the area was impaired, 30% of which had been substantially modified from its original condition.68 Today the MDBA lists … infringe on domestic laws, require that domestic laws be modified, or upset existing political interactions. 5.5.4. … pre-existing Boards of Control into Watershed Boards, with modified membership according to local circumstances. The IWI …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… instrument exists, namely the London Convention87 as modified by its 1996 Protocol;88 (e) Vessel-source pollution: … of incineration at sea by the London Convention as modified by its 1996 84 Convention on the Non-Navigational … of Pollution from Ships, London, 2 November 1973, as modified by the 1978 Protocol (London, 1 June 1978) and the …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… the purpose of the present Article 2 (a). This Article is modified by the word ‘normally’ reflecting the seasonal … - ‘…a dynamic complex of plant, animal, and micro-organism communities and their non-living environment … non-native’, while ‘new’ covers, ‘species that have been genetically altered or produced through biological …