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Environmental Governance

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The result of joint activities, including between global environmental conventions that goes beyond the sum of individual activities, making efforts more effective and efficient. (Source: Auditing the Implementation of MEAs, UNEP, 2012 and drafted)

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Synergy

You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to view the content tagged with Synergy. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
Convention on Biological Diversity
Basel Convention
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
Convention on Migratory Species
Stockholm Convention
Vienna Convention
Montreal Protocol
The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Nagoya Protocol
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA)
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
World Heritage Convention
Kyoto Protocol
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
Rotterdam Convention
Barcelona Convention
Dumping Protocol
Prevention and Emergency Protocol
Specially Protected Areas and Biodiversity Protocol
Offshore Protocol
Hazardous Wastes Protocol
Espoo Convention
Abidjan Convention
Noumea Convention
Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment in the Wider Caribbean Region
Jeddah Convention
Bamako Convention
Minamata Convention on Mercury
Framework Convention on the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Carpathians
United Nations Environment Assembly

Multimedia

Compliance under biodiversity-related conventions- Introduction

Background of the Minamata Convention

The Synergies Process

Synergies