Definition(s)
A generic term for treaties, conventions, protocols and other binding instruments related to the environment. Usually applied to instruments of a geographic scope wider that that of a bilateral agreement (i.e., between two states).
Hierarchy
Broader: International agreements
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Multilateral Environmental Agreements
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Convention on Biological Diversity | 1 decision |
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Basel Convention | 3 decisions |
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Stockholm Convention | 4 decisions |
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Montreal Protocol | 3 decisions |
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World Heritage Convention | 1 decision |
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United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification | 1 decision |
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Rotterdam Convention | 1 decision |
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Barcelona Convention | 3 decisions |
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Specially Protected Areas and Biodiversity Protocol | 1 decision |
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Governing Council | 3 decisions |
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Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment in the Wider Caribbean Region | 1 decision |
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Framework Convention on the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Carpathians | 1 decision |
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United Nations Environment Assembly | 3 decisions |












