39 multilateral treaties containing text international agreement
3 national legislations
9 multilateral environment agreement-related documents
3 environmental goals and declarations
5 videos in multimedia section
Definition(s)
Agreements concluded between states in written form and governed by international law, whether embodied in a single instrument or in two or more related instruments, and whatever its particular designation. (Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties)
Hierarchy
Alternative labels:
convention
environmental accord
framework convention
legally binding instrument
MEA
multilateral environmental agreement
treaty
Related concepts:
In other languages
French
accord international
Russian
международное соглашение
Spanish
acuerdo internacional
Arabic
اتفاقية دولية
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with international agreement
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Convention on Biological Diversity | 1 article or paragraph |
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Basel Convention | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention on Migratory Species | 1 article or paragraph |
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Cartagena Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |
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Nagoya Protocol | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds | 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 article or paragraph |
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Hazardous Wastes Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution | 4 documents |
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Abidjan Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Noumea Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Cartagena Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Jeddah Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Bamako Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents | 1 article or paragraph |
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Minamata Convention on Mercury | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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United Nations Environment Assembly | 2 decisions |
Multimedia
The London Convention
Background of the Minamata Convention
The UNCCD Process
