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Introductory Course to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization
E-Learning course
Keywords:
  • access and benefit sharing
  • access to genetic resources
  • access to information
  • access to justice
  • genetic resource
  • implementation
  • mutually agreed term
  • plant genetic resource
  • prior informed consent
  • public participation
Introductory Course to the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade
E-Learning course
Keywords:
  • appendix
  • candidate chemical
  • chemical
  • compliance mechanism
  • pesticide
  • prior informed consent
  • severely restricted chemical
  • trade
  • waste
Farmers´ Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
E-Learning course
Keywords:
  • access and benefit sharing
  • biodiversity loss
  • breeders' right
  • food security
  • indigenous knowledge
  • intellectual property right
  • plant genetic resource
  • prior informed consent
  • public participation
Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
E-Learning course
Keywords:
  • biosafety
  • biotechnology
  • compliance mechanism
  • genetically modified organism
  • information exchange
  • liability
  • living modified organism
  • precautionary principle
  • prior informed consent
  • public participation
Introductory Course to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
E-Learning course
Keywords:
  • access and benefit sharing
  • access to genetic resources
  • area beyond national jurisdiction
  • biodiversity hotspot
  • biodiversity loss
  • biotechnology
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  • information exchange
  • intensive farming
  • marine resources conservation
  • mutually agreed term
  • national strategy
  • prior informed consent
  • protected area
  • resource accounting
  • technology transfer
  • threatened species
Introductory Course to International Environmental Law
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  • access right
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  • common but differentiated responsibilities
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  • Environmental Rule of Law
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  • polluter pays principle
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  • prior informed consent
  • public participation
  • ratification
  • reservation
  • secretariat
  • signature
  • soft law
  • sovereignty
  • stakeholder engagement
  • subsidiary body
  • sustainable development
  • transboundary effect
Introductory Course to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal and Regional Instruments on Hazardous Wastes
E-Learning course
Keywords:
  • capacity building
  • chemical
  • compliance
  • developing country
  • domestic waste
  • hazardous waste
  • illegal trade
  • livelihood
  • precautionary principle
  • prior informed consent
  • recycling
  • small island developing country
  • sound environmental management
  • sustainable production
  • synergy
  • waste
  • waste disposal
  • waste export
  • waste management
  • waste prevention
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Convention to ban the Importation into Forum Island Countries of Hazardous Wastes and Radioactive Wastes and to control the Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within the South Pacific
Treaty
21 Oct 2001
Multilateral
Keywords:
  • compensation
  • fund
  • illegal trade
  • licence
  • prior informed consent
  • ship-based marine pollution
  • synergy
  • transport
  • waste
  • waste collection
  • waste recovery
  • waste storage
Download:
TRE-001241.txt
Convention on the Protection of the Rhine
Treaty
01 Jan 2003
Multilateral
Keywords:
  • ballast water
  • ecosystem approach
  • ecosystem management
  • ecosystem preservation
  • ecosystem service
  • environmental standard
  • groundwater
  • licence
  • payment for ecosystem service
  • polluter pays principle
  • precautionary principle
  • prior informed consent
Download:
TRE-001307.txt
Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management
Treaty
18 Jun 2001
Multilateral
Keywords:
  • illegal trade
  • licence
  • prior informed consent
  • transport
  • waste
  • waste collection
  • waste recovery
  • waste storage
Download:
TRE-001273.txt

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