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Definition(s)

Individual right entitling the holder to undertake specific activities (i.e. fishing, hunting), an economic instrument that is to protect species (for population recovery) (Source: draft based on FAOLEX)

Hierarchy

Broader: economic instrument
Related terms: authorization, concession, royalty, permit, license, licence
Used for: fishing licence

Concept URI: https://www.informea.org/en/terms/licence

In other languages

French:
  • permis
Russian:
  • лицензия
Spanish:
  • licencia
Arabic:
  • خصة
Chinese, Simplified:
  • 许可证
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with licence

You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to view the content tagged with licence. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
Basel Convention2 articles and paragraphs
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora12 articles and paragraphs
Stockholm Convention1 article or paragraph
Montreal Protocol1 article or paragraph
Nagoya Protocol4 articles and paragraphs
Rotterdam Convention2 articles and paragraphs
Dumping Protocol4 articles and paragraphs
Offshore Protocol7 articles and paragraphs