International Conventions And Declarations Flashcards
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Brazzaville Declaration
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Conservation of worlds largest tropical peatlands – Cuvette Central region in Congo
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Vienna Convention of 1988
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Ozone Layer protection
3
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Ramsar Convention of 1971
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Wetlands conservation
4
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Kyoto Protocol of 1992
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Reduce GHG emission
5
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Cartagena Protocol of 2000
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Biosafety - Living Modified Organisms
6
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Nagoya Protocol of 2010
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Access to Genetic resources and Fair and Equitable sharing of Benefits
7
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Minamata Convention
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Mercury pollution
Signed in 2013 and entered into force on 2017
8
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Bonn Convention 1979
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Conservation of Migratory Species
9
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Stockholm Convention - 2001
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Persistent Organic Pollutants
10
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Rotterdam Convention of 1998
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Trade of hazardous chemicals
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Basel Convention of 1989
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Control of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes
