Definition(s)
To check regularly in order to perceive change in some quality or quantity. (Source: BRACK)
Hierarchy
Narrower: inventory
In other languages
French
surveillance
Russian
мониторинг
Spanish
vigilancia
Chinese, Simplified
监测
Arabic
مراقبة
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with monitoring
You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to
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monitoring. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related
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Convention on Biological Diversity | 5 articles and paragraphs |
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Basel Convention | 1 article or paragraph12 decisions168 documents |
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Convention on Migratory Species | 2 articles and paragraphs1 decision |
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Stockholm Convention | 6 articles and paragraphs15 decisions580 documents |
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Vienna Convention | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Nagoya Protocol | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA) | 1 article or paragraph |
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International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Rotterdam Convention | 2 decisions49 documents |
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Barcelona Convention | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Prevention and Emergency Protocol | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Specially Protected Areas and Biodiversity Protocol | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Offshore Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |
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Hazardous Wastes Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution | 3 articles and paragraphs2 documents |
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Espoo Convention | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment | 1 document |
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Abidjan Convention | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Noumea Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment in the Wider Caribbean Region | 1 article or paragraph |
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Jeddah Convention | 1 article or paragraph4 documents |
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Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Minamata Convention on Mercury | 1 decision5 documents |
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Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic, North East Atlantic, Irish and North Seas (ASCOBANS) | 3 decisions |
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Agreement on the Conservation of Populations of European Bats (EUROBATS) | 1 document |
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Framework Convention on the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Carpathians | 1 decision |
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United Nations Environment Assembly | 1 decision |
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ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution | 6 articles and paragraphs |


























