Definition(s)
Individual right entitling the holder to undertake specific activities (i.e. fishing, hunting), an economic instrument that is to protect species (for population recovery) (Source: draft based on FAOLEX)
Hierarchy
Alternative labels:
authorization
concession
license
permit
royalty
In other languages
French
permis
Russian
лицензия
Spanish
licencia
Arabic
رخصة
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37 multilateral treaties
15 bilateral treaties
230 national legislations
180 multilateral environment agreement-related documentsMultilateral environment agreements tagged with licence
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Basel Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora | 12 articles and paragraphs |
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Stockholm Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Montreal Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |
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Nagoya Protocol | 4 articles and paragraphs |
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World Heritage Convention | 60 decisions |
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Rotterdam Convention | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Barcelona Convention | 2 decisions |
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Dumping Protocol | 4 articles and paragraphs |
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Offshore Protocol | 7 articles and paragraphs |
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Agreement on the Conservation of Populations of European Bats | 3 decisions |