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Environmental Governance

Definition(s)

Examples: An official document issued by an authority used to authorize different types of trade in CITES specimen (e.g. certificate of origin, re-export certificate). (Source: CITES); Use of phytosanitary procedures leading to the issue of a phytosanitary certificate. (Source: FAO, 1990)

Hierarchy

In other languages

French
certification
Russian
сертификация
Spanish
certificación
Chinese, Simplified
认证
Arabic
شهادة

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with certification

You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to view the content tagged with certification. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
Basel Convention
Stockholm Convention
Rotterdam Convention
Minamata Convention on Mercury