Institut Français des Relations Internationales's (Ifri) new publication “Global Governance of Biodiversity: New Perspectives on a Shared Challenge” aims to provide a first mapping of the global governance of biodiversity, through an investigation of the interactions between various actors, institutions, norms, tools and processes that structure it. Full text
Thursday, December 30, 2010
Monday, December 20, 2010
UNCSD (Rio+20): Information material
The UNCSD Secretariat has launched a biweekly newsletter titled "Rio20: Making it Happen". It lists the recent and upcoming intergovernmental meetings related to UNCSD preparations, as well as recently published documents.
LRTAP: 28th Executive Body Meeting
The scope of LRTAP was expanded during the last meeting of the Executive Body from 13-17 December, 2010 where the Parties adopted a Long Term Strategy for implementation and its work plan for the next 10 years and beyond. They also decided to include specific provisions for the revision of the Gothenburg Protocol, which will include black carbon as a component of particular matter. This will make the Convention the first international agreement to tackle a short lived climate forcer in the context of air pollution on a policy level. Decisions
Friday, December 17, 2010
Aral Sea: 3rd basin programme for 2011-2015
The Board of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea reviewed the draft 3rd Aral Sea basin programme for 2011-2015 during a meeting on 15 December, 2010. UNECE Press Release
Sunday, December 5, 2010
Nagoya Protocol
The text of the Nagoya Protocol has been posted online in three languages (English, French, Spanish) by ECOLEX: the gateway to environmental law.
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