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An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… of the States involved in transboundary movement between Party and non-Party 157 vi An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol … health. Article 19(4) considers transfers of LMOs from one Party to another. It requires each Party to provide …
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Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… the implementation of the Convention and becoming a party thereto in order to lead to its rapid entry into force. … is intended to affect the rights and obligations of any Party deriving from any existing international agreement, … Noting that nothing in this Convention prevents a Party from taking additional domestic measures consistent …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

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

… to genetic resources, and what will be acceptable to the party (government institution or private enterprise) seeking … is environmentally sound is left to the discretion of the Party providing genetic resources. Furthermore, facilitating … is made subject to the prior informed consent (PIC) of the Party providing the genetic resources, unless otherwise …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… articles 9 and 10 of the Convention, each affected country Party of the region shall, as appropriate: (a) designate … composed of representatives of each affected country Party concerned to review progress Groundwater in … in different States; (c) "Watercourse State" means a State Party to the present Convention in whose territory part of an …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… to genetic resources, and what will be acceptable to the party (government institution or private enterprise) seeking … is environmentally sound is left to the discretion of the Party providing genetic resources. Furthermore, facilitating … is made subject to the prior informed consent (PIC) of the Party providing the genetic resources, unless otherwise …
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Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention

… significant adverse transboundary impacts by the affected Party (Article 3.7) 15 2.8 Preparation of the EIA … rumours develop and by letting citizens in the affected Party present their opinions on activities that may have an … due to too complicated or poor organisation within a Party. Clear rules of procedure and with clearly identified …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… investigation, at the request of any one of them. If a Party desires to carry out operations for the development of … its own territory and partly on the territory of another Party, or involving alterations on the territory of another Party, which might cause serious prejudice to any other …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… of trans- boundary environmental harm. This means that a Party should provide the same rights of access to … and Natural Resources the COP or at the request of one Party. Decisions shall be made as far as possible by … of its objectives, the Convention provides that each Party, according to its capability, must make every effort to …
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The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment

… covered by the Convention, as well as States not currently party to the Convention. The second edition of the Guide … Guide thus uses the term to refer to any internal law of a Party, whether a State or a regional economic integration … Definitions In article 2, the Convention defines “Party”, “public authority”, “environmental information”, “the …
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Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… is mercury” (Article 2(i)). In application of Article 3, a Party shall not allow primary mercury mining that was not … MERCURY STOCKS AND SUPPLY SOURCES Under Article 3, each Party shall endeavour to identify individual stocks of … of the importing country, regardless of whether it is a Party or non-Party, must be obtained before an export ;  …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste