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Environmental Governance

Definition(s)

Measures to respond to non-compliance are components of a compliance mechanism that is adopted under the respective MEA to promote compliance (Source: Compliance Mechanisms under selected MEAs, UNEP, 2007)

Hierarchy

Broader: compliance

In other languages

French
mécanisme de respect des dispositions
Russian
механизм обеспечения соблюдения
Spanish
mecanismo de cumplimiento
Chinese, Simplified
遵约机制
Arabic
آلية الامتثال

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with compliance mechanism

You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to view the content tagged with compliance mechanism. 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