Definition(s)
The supreme body of a MEA that meets periodically, or as needed, to review progress in the implementation of the MEA, to adopt programmes of work. (Source: InforMEA and based on CBD)
Hierarchy
Broader: international agreement
In other languages
French
organe directeur
Russian
руководящий орган
Spanish
órgano rector
Chinese, Simplified
理事机构
Arabic
مجلس الإدارة
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with governing body
You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to
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governing body. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related
informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
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Basel Convention | 3 documents |
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Stockholm Convention | 1 document |
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Vienna Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Montreal Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |
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Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA) | 1 article or paragraph |
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International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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World Heritage Convention | 6 articles and paragraphs |
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Kyoto Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat | 1 article or paragraph |
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United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification | 1 article or paragraph |
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Rotterdam Convention | 1 document |
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Barcelona Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Prevention and Emergency Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Abidjan Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment in the Wider Caribbean Region | 1 article or paragraph |
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Jeddah Convention | 2 articles and paragraphs |