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Treaties and MEAs in Marine and Freshwater

Regional treaties

14 regional treaties and protocols

Barcelona Convention

Chemicals and Waste
Biological diversity
Marine and Freshwater
Africa
Europe
Glossary term(s):
land-based marine pollution, marine ecosystem, Pollution
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Barcelona Convention, 1976

Biological diversity
Chemicals and Waste
Marine and Freshwater
Africa
Europe
Glossary term(s):
Conservation, hazardous substance, land-based marine pollution, marine pollution, Marine resources conservation, Ship-based marine pollution
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Barcelona Dumping, 1976

Chemicals and Waste
Marine and Freshwater
Africa
Europe
Glossary term(s):
dumping, marine pollution, Ship-based marine pollution
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Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents

Chemicals and Waste
Climate and Atmosphere
Biological diversity
Marine and Freshwater
Land and Agriculture
Europe
Glossary term(s):
Capacity building, disaster, Economy, hazardous substance, industry, International cooperation, mineral resource, mining, notification, prevention, transboundary effect
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Dumping Protocol

Chemicals and Waste
Marine and Freshwater
Africa
Europe
Glossary term(s):
coastal biodiversity, dumping, Marine biodiversity, Pollution, prevention, Ship-based marine pollution
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Global treaties

10 global treaties and protocols

Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982

Marine and Freshwater
Global
Glossary term(s):
Deep sea, Financial mechanisms
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Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction

Marine and Freshwater
Global
Glossary term(s):
Areas beyond national jurisdiction, Biological Diversity, Conservation, Sustainable use
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International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas

Marine and Freshwater
Global
Glossary term(s):
Marine fishery, Marine resources conservation
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International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973

Marine and Freshwater
Global
Glossary term(s):
marine pollution, storage, Transport
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International Whaling Commission logo

International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

Marine and Freshwater
Biological diversity
Global
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Events

Nov
27
2024

Thirteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties

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Switzerland
Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents
Event
Chemicals and Waste
Climate and Atmosphere
Biological diversity
Marine and Freshwater
Land and Agriculture
Europe
Aug
25
2024

World Water Week 2024

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Sweden
The Water Convention
Event
Environmental Governance
Biological diversity
Marine and Freshwater
Europe
Water conservation, Water quality, Water quality standards
Jul
2
2024

25th meeting of the Compliance Committee under the Protocol on Water and Health

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Switzerland
Protocol on Water and Health
Event
Marine and Freshwater
Environmental Governance
Chemicals and Waste
Biological diversity
Europe
Compliance, Compliance committees

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