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An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… of procedure of the CBD COP do not presently contain a voting rule for making decisions on matters of substance. The … of the Parties to the instrument in question present and voting at the meeting, and shall be submitted by the … 5. For the purposes of this Article, “Parties present and voting” means Parties present and casting an affirmative or …
IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: User Manual, Version 1.0 - The global standard for protected areas in the 21st Century
… Any member with a Conflict of Interest shall abstain from voting on the PA for the purpose of Green Listing, but may … discussion has concluded, the EAGL shall conduct a formal voting on the PA. The PA shall be recommended for Green … of Reference in chapter 4.3 for operating procedures and voting. Where the Panel cannot reach consensus, a PA shall …
Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities
… and negative screening during fund initiation; and 2) voting power during shareholder meetings. (Re)insurance. … any) in relation to the exercising of rights (including voting rights) attached to investments. It has been regarded … policy through associated rights of being an investor; 3. Voting power at Annual General Meetings (proxy …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… label used to refer to a variety of activities, including voting, petitioning, lobbying, campaigning, and access to … by the Rules of Procedure of the CBD, which determine how voting shall be conducted. Cur- rently, with regard to voting the Rules of Procedure and the Convention provide …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… by a “two-third majority of the members present and voting or by eight members, whichever is the greater.” In … Acclamation Mode of adoption of decisions without voting. The decision is considered adopted when all … of decisions, resolutions, or recommendations without voting. A decision is adopted by consensus if there is no …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… to note that the CBD Parties have not agreed on a voting rule for substantive decision-making and thus such … of the Parties to the instrument in question present and voting at the meeting, and shall be submitted by the … 5. For the purposes of this Article, “Parties present and voting” means Parties present and casting an af!rmative or …