Definition(s)
The result of joint activities, including between global environmental conventions that goes beyond the sum of individual activities, making efforts more effective and efficient. (Source: Auditing the Implementation of MEAs, UNEP, 2012 and drafted)
Hierarchy
Broader: international agreement
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协同增效
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with synergy
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Convention on Biological Diversity | 7 articles and paragraphs |
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Basel Convention | 7 articles and paragraphs5 decisions163 documents |
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora | 4 articles and paragraphs |
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Convention on Migratory Species | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Stockholm Convention | 3 articles and paragraphs7 decisions53 documents |
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Vienna Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Montreal Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |
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The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety | 4 articles and paragraphs |
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Nagoya Protocol | 4 articles and paragraphs |
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Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA) | 5 articles and paragraphs |
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International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture | 7 articles and paragraphs |
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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World Heritage Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Kyoto Protocol | 9 articles and paragraphs |
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United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Rotterdam Convention | 1 article or paragraph5 decisions41 documents |
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Barcelona Convention | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Dumping Protocol | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Prevention and Emergency Protocol | 4 articles and paragraphs |
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Specially Protected Areas and Biodiversity Protocol | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Offshore Protocol | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Hazardous Wastes Protocol | 7 articles and paragraphs |
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Espoo Convention | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Abidjan Convention | 4 articles and paragraphs |
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Noumea Convention | 4 articles and paragraphs |
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Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment in the Wider Caribbean Region | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Jeddah Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Bamako Convention | 1 decision |
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Minamata Convention on Mercury | 4 articles and paragraphs1 document |
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United Nations Environment Assembly | 3 decisions |


























