Definition(s)
Mediation is facilitated negotiation in which a skilled, impartial third party seeks to enhance negotiations between parties to a conflict [...] by improving communication, identifying interests, and exploring possibilities for a mutually agreeable resolution. The disputants remain responsible for negotiating a settlement [...] (Source: Judicial Handbook on Environmental Law, UNEP, 2005)
Hierarchy
Broader: Alternative dispute resolution
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International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture | 3 decisions |
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United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification | 11 decisions |