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Definition(s)

To check regularly in order to perceive change in some quality or quantity. (Source: BRACK)

Hierarchy

Narrower: inventory
Related terms: auditing, inspection, observation, periodic review, screening, statistics, survey, verification, environmental audit, technical review, census
Used for: early warning system, environmental impact assessment, environmental indicator, evaluation

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with monitoring

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Convention on Biological Diversity5 articles and paragraphs
Basel Convention1 article or paragraph12 decisions172 documents
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora3 decisions
Convention on Migratory Species2 articles and paragraphs1 decision8 documents
Stockholm Convention6 articles and paragraphs15 decisions586 documents
Vienna Convention2 articles and paragraphs
Cartagena Protocol3 articles and paragraphs
Nagoya Protocol3 articles and paragraphs
Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds1 article or paragraph3 decisions8 documents
Plant Treaty3 articles and paragraphs1 document
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change17 decisions
Kyoto Protocol1 decision
Rotterdam Convention2 decisions51 documents
Barcelona Convention2 articles and paragraphs
Prevention and Emergency Protocol2 articles and paragraphs
Specially Protected Areas and Biodiversity Protocol2 articles and paragraphs
Offshore Protocol1 article or paragraph
Hazardous Wastes Protocol1 article or paragraph
Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution3 articles and paragraphs
Espoo Convention2 articles and paragraphs
Abidjan Convention2 articles and paragraphs
Noumea Convention1 article or paragraph
Cartagena Convention1 article or paragraph
Jeddah Convention1 article or paragraph
Minamata Convention on Mercury1 decision
Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic and North Seas7 decisions4 documents
Agreement on the Conservation of Populations of European Bats1 document
Carpathian Convention1 decision
ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution6 articles and paragraphs