Environmental Governance
Definition(s)
One of the designations for the main negotiating body under an internatonal agreement. The COP is a policy-making body that meets periodically to take stock of implementation of the agreement and adopt decisions, resolutions and recommendations for the future implementation of the agreement. (Source: Glossary of terms for Negotiators of MEAs 2007 and InforMEA)
Hierarchy
Broader: International agreements
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French
Conférence des Parties
Russian
Конференция Сторон
Spanish
Conferencia de las Partes
Arabic
مؤتمر الأطراف
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Conferences of the Parties
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Convention on Biological Diversity | 9 articles and paragraphs | |
Basel Convention | 2 articles and paragraphs | |
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora | 1 article or paragraph | |
Convention on Migratory Species | 2 articles and paragraphs | |
Stockholm Convention | 1 article or paragraph | |
Vienna Convention | 1 article or paragraph | |
Montreal Protocol | 1 article or paragraph | |
Cartagena Protocol | 1 article or paragraph | |
Nagoya Protocol | 14 articles and paragraphs | |
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds | 2 articles and paragraphs | |
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture | 1 article or paragraph | |
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change | 1 article or paragraph21 decisions | |
World Heritage Convention | 1 article or paragraph | |
Kyoto Protocol | 3 articles and paragraphs7 decisions | |
The Convention on Wetlands | 1 article or paragraph | |
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification | 1 article or paragraph | |
Rotterdam Convention | 2 articles and paragraphs | |
Barcelona Convention | 1 article or paragraph | |
Dumping Protocol | 1 article or paragraph | |
Prevention and Emergency Protocol | 1 article or paragraph | |
Specially Protected Areas and Biodiversity Protocol | 1 article or paragraph | |
Offshore Protocol | 1 article or paragraph | |
Hazardous Wastes Protocol | 1 article or paragraph | |
Aarhus Convention | 1 article or paragraph | |
Espoo Convention | 1 article or paragraph | |
Abidjan Convention | 1 article or paragraph | |
Noumea Convention | 1 article or paragraph | |
Cartagena Convention | 1 article or paragraph | |
Bamako Convention | 2 decisions1 document | |
Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents | 6 articles and paragraphs | |
Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |