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Environmental Governance

Definition(s)

Equivalent in money for a loss sustained, equivalent given for property taken or for an injury done to another, recompense or reward for some loss, injury or service. (GEMET/WESTS)

Hierarchy

Broader: Liability
Related concepts from Law and Environment Ontology:

In other languages

French
compensation
Russian
компенсация
Spanish
compensación
Arabic
تعويض

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Compensation

You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to view the content tagged with Compensation. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
Convention on Biological Diversity
Basel Convention
Cartagena Protocol
World Heritage Convention
The Convention on Wetlands
Barcelona Convention
Prevention and Emergency Protocol
Abidjan Convention
Jeddah Convention
Bamako Convention
Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents
Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol