Definition(s)
The assignment or allotment of resources to various uses in accord with a stated goal or policy. (Source: GEMET/ODE)
Hierarchy
Broader: Economic instruments
Narrower: Environmental cost allocation
Related concepts from Law and Environment Ontology:
Related content
Strategic Plans:
Target 17.12
In other languages
French
affectation
Russian
распределение
Spanish
adjudicación, asignación
Arabic
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Allocation
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Allocation. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related
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Basel Convention | 11 decisions |
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Stockholm Convention | 1 decision |
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Montreal Protocol | 12 decisions |
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The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety | 1 decision |
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World Heritage Convention | 23 decisions |
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Kyoto Protocol | 8 decisions |
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Barcelona Convention | 2 decisions |
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Framework Convention on the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Carpathians | 1 decision |







